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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2013, 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot launched its MakerBot Academy with a goal “to put a MakerBot Desktop 3D Printer in every school in America.” The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

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The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2013. Education Data and Learning Analytics. The Digital Library. School and “Skills” MOOCS, Outsourcing, and Online Education. Competencies and Certificates. The Common Core State Standards. Data and Privacy. The Indie Web. Social Justice. MOOCs and Anti-MOOCs. Data vs Privacy.

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Top Ed-Tech Trends: A Review

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The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2013. Education Data and Learning Analytics. The Digital Library. School and “Skills” MOOCS, Outsourcing, and Online Education. Competencies and Certificates. The Common Core State Standards. Data and Privacy. The Indie Web. Social Justice. MOOCs and Anti-MOOCs. Data vs Privacy.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Second Former Vanderbilt Athlete Is Found Guilty in 2013 Campus Rape.” ” From the HR Department. .

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

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Computing platforms have different abstraction levels, including a computer architecture, an OS, or runtime libraries. Would there even be “learning analytics” without the LMS, I wonder?). “Now Any Organization Can Create Content for LinkedIn Learning,” Edsurge reported in June.