2016 Learning Analytics Social Media Trends 
Bryan Alexander
DECEMBER 29, 2015
What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? Here I’d like to identify trends from 2015 which seem likely to persist or grow over the next year. I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 27, 2016
How might a sociology class analyze human interactions and behaviors on social media?). What better place to reveal the results of a national survey about trends in IT than at Educause? University IT departments are still feeling the effects of budget cuts from the recession, according to the 2016 Campus Computing Survey.
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Hack Education
JUNE 14, 2016
As part of the course, students are engaging in a “Great Ed-Tech Debate,” arguing one side or another of a variety of topics: that technology enhances learning, that technology is a force for equity, that social media is ruining childhood, and so on. Ed-tech in 2016 is different than ed-tech in 1916.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 9, 2017
This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2017: The Stories We’ve Been Told. At the end of every year since I founded Hack Education in 2010, I’ve reviewed what I think are the most important and influential trends in education technology. No, fidget spinners were not a “top ed-tech trend” this year. Wishful Thinking.
Hack Education
MARCH 30, 2018
Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Obama administration’s Education Department failed to consider key evidence when it reviewed and ultimately terminated its recognition of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools in 2016, a federal judge ruled late Friday.” ” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
Things feel quite uncertain moving forward, despite all the certainty one can supposedly muster from looking back – from looking at the near-term or long-term history and trends. It’s based on these patterns that I choose the ten of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech.
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