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OEB 2017: Getting up close and personal(ized) with learning

Neo LMS

Earlier this month we attended OEB – an event aimed at shaping the future of learning – and the main theme for the event was ‘Learning Uncertainty’. Currently, the education landscape is in the midst of change; there is a constant shift in the way things are being taught, learned, delivered and captured.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

It’s not even an LMS, quite frankly – something Edmodo tried to use as a selling point for a little while. Arguably, one of the best candidates is the learning management system. The LMS has long positioned itself as an “operating system,” of sorts for higher education. If so, what are they?

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10 Edtech people to watch in 2018 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Neo LMS

As the Executive Director of ICWE , Rebecca Stromeyer has been a champion of e-learning for decades, organizing some of the world’s most popular education events: OEB Global and eLearning Africa. Her entire career is centered around empowering students and teachers to share their voices throughout their communities and the world.

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'The Brave Little Surveillance Bear' and Other Stories We Tell About Robots Raising Children

Hack Education

I delivered this talk today at the NMC Summer 2017 conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Each and every year, the event is full of promises and vaporware – prototypes that never make it into production, products that never make it onto store shelves. Thank you very much for inviting me to your conference.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Among the education highlights: Republican VP candidate Mike Pence made up a name for the university hosting the event. Google had a big press event this week too, unveiling shiny stuff to a cheering crowd of stenographers. ” For those not up on corporate conference speak, Dreamforce is Salesforce’s big annual event.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

pic.twitter.com/PDYLO6kW9U — f.o.x.x.i (@foxxi_loxxi) April 17, 2017. This week, Edsurge covers a charter school there and its promotion of “ personalized learning ” and assessment technologies. ” Via Edsurge : “Why Language Learning Apps Haven’t Helped Struggling ELL Students.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Me: pic.twitter.com/gmb3Oigcv0 — Audrey Watters (@audreywatters) October 5, 2017. pic.twitter.com/yehgZ82br6 — Shahien Nasiripour (@nasiripour) October 5, 2017. White supremacist Richard Spencer will speak at the University of Florida , which says it will spend $500,000 on security for the event. 2 Post at Ed.