Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Doug Levin (@douglevin) March 17, 2017. Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye the week of March 13, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 11 Edition). Strong opinions may be weakly held.

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2017

This Saturday, March 4th (Sunday, March 5th, in parts of the world) is the 2017 STEM + Entrepreneurship Conference , this year's annual student-organized global conference, being held online and featuring student presenters and a student keynote speaker (with a couple of adult keynote speakers who shepherd youth projects thrown in for good measure)!

Conference 28

Conference STEM Blackboard Android 28

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Take them with your phone, android or tablet. Can robots write our papers, especially when they are able to learn and master our writing styles? ARKit : design 3D worlds in your own space, kinda like the new diorama. Save what you create and upload and showcase. Google Street View : Create your own 360 images.

Trends 42

Trends Libraries OER Microsoft 42

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The adaptive Apex Learning Tutorials for intervention, remediation, and preparation for high-stakes assessments were proven to improve students’ performance on the Tutorials from pretest to posttest by more than 50% and by an average of 23 to 26 percentile points during the 2016–2017 school year. announced the U.S.

Tools 60

Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 60

Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The post 17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 (Infographic and FREE Download) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. 17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 #SUL #edtech Click To Tweet. 17 Challenges for Teachers in 2017! 2017 is upon us, and there are so many new and exciting advances in technology coming our way.

eBook 77

eBook Robotics Google Facebook 77

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. The company, which makes educational and entertainment robots, has raised $520 million total. Via Quartz : “ Google collects Android users’ locations even when location services are disabled.” ” Spoiler alert: AI doesn’t care. HopSkipDrive has raised $7.4

Education 44

Education Khan Academy Company Training 44

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

” Nope, robots will not be doing this job of content moderation , as Facebook recently boasted at its developer conference. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. For more news about robots not taking jobs, see the HR section above. Android apps to be specific. ” “ April 2017 Ed-Tech Funding ” by me.

Kaplan 46

Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

MAY 11, 2018

” That’s Steve Lamey, who ran the British loan company, and who was fired for “gross misconduct” in late 2017. Some of the stories are in the “robots” section below.). ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Klout is closing. Thanks GDPR!)

Education 42

Education Company Robotics Report 42

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2017, just a week before Christmas, the New Media Consortium abruptly announced its immediate closure “because of apparent errors and omissions by its former Controller and Chief Financial Officer.” Good for you. with Pigeons.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

“ Nancy Zimpher to Resign as SUNY Chancellor in 2017.” ” Also via The New York Times : “A Mission to Bring STEM Skills, and Robots, to Children in West Africa.” . “ Ken Starr Says He Will Resign as Baylor ’s Chancellor.” ” The university’s athletics director has also resigned.

Education 45

Education Sakai Udemy Report 45