Hack Education

JUNE 14, 2016

2015 was a record year for ed-tech investment, with some $2.98 One firm predicted that the “ smart education and learning market ” will grow from $105.23 billion in 2015 to $446.85 We can’t talk about corporate interests and ed-tech without talking about politics and policies. Ed-tech is big business.

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Company Industry Assessment Examples 67

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Would there even be “learning analytics” without the LMS, I wonder?). The company sold The Financial Times and its stake in The Economist in 2015, for example. million devices shipped to primary and secondary schools in the US last year – that’s up from 50% in 2015.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2015. Learning to Code. Education Data and Learning Analytics. This series always ends up being incredibly lengthy – I apologize in advance – and this year, it threatens to be even more so. “Free” and “Open” For-Profit Higher Education. Data Insecurity.

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Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

MindShift

OCTOBER 16, 2015

So why aren’t more of the best minds in higher education doing more to tap those data streams to improve teaching and learning? Yes, colleges and universities have long used data to help shape policy. The information rarely has anything to do with helping improve student learning in real time. ” Copyright 2015 NPR.

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Data Course Company Software 28

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

The governor, a Republican elected in 2015, announced on Friday that he had disbanded the university’s current 20-member Board of Trustees. weeks in 2015.” “Examining ethical and privacy issues surrounding learning analytics ” by Tony Bates. This is compared with averages of $11,063 and 10.8

Coursera 60

Coursera Education E-rate Company 60

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

” “Policy-based Privacy is Over,” says Eric Hellman. Some (education policy) history from Sherman Dorn : “The pendulum and the ratchet.” Most certainly food for thought touting the power of “ learning analytics.” “The New Gold Rush? .”

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Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40