Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

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. The web was increasing its use of graphics, but had barely adopted video.

Kaplan 161

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 161

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

” – that’s Sebastian Thrun, best known perhaps for his work at Google on the self-driving car and as a co-founder of the MOOC (massive open online course) startup Udacity. “Software is eating the world,” investor Marc Andreessen pronounced in a Wall Street Journal op-ed in 2011. The quotation is from 2012.

Trends 40

Trends Report iPhone Software 40

Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

Economy by 2030.” ” From the Google blog : “ Google Science Fair 2018 : Resources for educators to get ideas flowing.” ” Also from the Google blog : “More tools for homeschoolers.” The discussion forum software maker has raised $2.4 ” Imperil!! It’s complicated.”

Education 46

Education MOOC Social Media Report 46

Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

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. “Despite the buzz, competency-based education remains a challenging market for software vendors,” says Inside Higher Ed.

Education 52

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 52

Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

This is so important to consider, as Tufekci noted on Twitter, in light of Google’s domination of the K–12 computing market.). At SXSW, YouTube ’s CEO Susan Wojcicki announced that it would start adding Wikipedia content to conspiracy-theory videos. . “ YouTube , the Great Radicalizer” by Zeynep Tufekci.

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

” “ Salesforce will start selling its online learning platform, which has helped its own employees change roles and get promotions,” says MIT Technology Review , going with the wonderful lie in the headline “Making Job-Training Software People Actually Want to Use.” ” asks MIT Technology Review.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45