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OPINION: How schools can find common ground in an era of education wars

The Hechinger Report

At the same time, McKinsey & Company estimates that automation and artificial intelligence will displace between 400 and 800 million jobs globally by 2030. And traditional public schools are facing increased competition from charter schools and independent schools.

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Why I’m Optimistic About the Next Wave of Education Technology

Edsurge

My bet is that by 2040, our children will look back on this period between 2015 and 2030 in education technology much the same way internet historians look to the period 1995 to 2010 as the birth of the commercial web. This is why I’m optimistic about the next decade of educational technology and innovation.

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Change Agents: Tech & Learning?s Most Influential People in EdTech In 2018

techlearning

Adults tend to underestimate the younger generation, thinking that we don’t know what we’re doing, but I for one have used Facebook ads and Google AdWords to promote SSU. These partnerships support professional development efforts for teachers as they engage in leveraging technology to create a personalized learning environment for students.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Google’s blog : “ Howard University opens a new campus at the Googleplex.” ” It’s a three-month summer program with classes taught by Google engineers and Howard faculty. Via The Verge : “ Google built a new app so your kids can have a Google account, too.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

This is so important to consider, as Tufekci noted on Twitter, in light of Google’s domination of the K–12 computing market.). “ Personalized learning ” – it’s simply the best idea that money can buy (that isn’t already being paid for by Salesforce, I guess). Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

And maybe educators will rationalize using it anyway… “ Google ’s Mass-Shooting Misinformation Problem” by The Atlantic’s Alexis Madrigal. How Expeditionary Deeper Learning Engages Students Through Inquiry, Discovery & Creativity.” “ What will universities look like in 2030?