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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

While makerspaces can include cutting-edge technology, it takes more than 3D printers, computers, and robotics equipment to define them. Ito et al (2013) define “connected learning” as “broadened access to learning that is socially embedded, interest-driven, and oriented toward educational, economic, or political opportunity” (p.

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

And from 2013, by Harvard Business School professor, author of the book The Innovator’s Dilemma , and popularizer of the phrase “disruptive innovation,” Clayton Christensen: “In fifteen years from now, half of US universities may be in bankruptcy. ” Less than three months later, Apple introduced the iPhone.

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Not all towns are created equal, digitally

The Hechinger Report

The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything. It also allows her to teach students who arrive in her classroom with vastly different skill levels. And a state push to fund schools more equitably with another tax measure failed in 2013. I could never go back to the old model,” says Ms.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Vox on segregation in US public schools : “We can draw school zones to make classrooms less segregated. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A Pennsylvania judge has banned fraternity Pi Delta Psi from the state for a decade, a punishment for a hazing death in 2013, and an unprecedented step likely to rock the national Greek system.”