Wired Campus

AUGUST 6, 2015

Some leaders in higher education, he wrote, remain uninformed about “what’s brewing in the marketplace as a whole” — such as shifts in demand for education and the emergence of “code academies” — which will change higher education “dramatically.” The rest of the world desperately would like to have the higher-ed success the U.S.

MOOC 28

MOOC Facebook Course Meeting 28

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2018

My former colleague at the Chronicle of Higher Education, Goldie Blumenstyk, called it the “ embedded for-profit university ” because there’s all these different for-profits operations within a nonprofit higher-ed institution. And more and more of it, I believe, will be nonprofit. For instance you look at what Strada is doing right now.

Sakai 75

Sakai MOOC Libraries LMS 75

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

With bus drivers at the wheel, food service providers and other personnel such as child welfare officers have been riding the buses and going to where the students are, instead of having students come to them. from Penn where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

EdTech 96

EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 96

Brainscape

MAY 6, 2022

True story: I just took my driver’s license exam for the second time in my life. You’d think that being older with a LOT more driving practice under my belt would make me a better student, but taking your driver’s test is stressful , no matter how old you get. I passed on the first attempt, woohoo !

Handbook 52

Handbook Mobility Study Google 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Alverez’s leadership, pre-K classes began using an adaptive, mastery-based math program, My Math Academy, to strengthen young learners’ foundational math knowledge, and inspire their love of learning. My Math Academy?and My Reading Academy, an?adaptive, Based on the overwhelmingly positive results, HCISD expanded the use of?My

Education 113

Education Learning EdTech Data 113

Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The National Women’s Law Center on Monday blasted the Education Department for investigating Yale University for potentially discriminating against men , saying the Trump administration appears hostile toward a key federal gender discrimination law.” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.

Education 46

Education MOOC Social Media Report 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

He is an elected member of the National Academy of Education and a fellow of the International Academy of Education. Since then she has served in various capacities including as a literacy coach, ed tech professional development manager and technology innovation manager. Zhao was born in China’s Sichuan Province.

Learning 48

Learning Conference Social Media Secondary 48

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Making youth policy without youth is like making a car without the driver in mind. Charlotte Dial , the teacher at a Success Academy charter school caught on video yelling at a first grader for making a mistake on a math problem, may have been evaluated highly if performance was rigidly based on test scores (and low-student self-esteem).

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Policies Survey Report Data 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I thought for a good long while about how best to summarize this decade, and inspired by the folks at The Verge , who published a list of “ The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech ,” I decided to do something similar: chronicle for you a decade of ed-tech failures and f**k-ups and flawed ideas. Good for you.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Senate Passes Tax Bill With Major Implications for Higher Ed.” “ Higher-Ed Lobbyists Are Told to Make Peace With Republicans,” according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. A couple of profiles of Success Academy’s Eva Moskowitz this week – good to read side-by-side.

Education 48

Education Robotics Company Report 48

Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

.” More on the EO from Inside Higher Ed. Kevin Carey’s latest op-ed in The New York Times : “ DeVos and Tax Credit Vouchers : Arizona Shows What Can Go Wrong.” Kevin Carey’s latest op-ed in The New York Times : “ DeVos and Tax Credit Vouchers : Arizona Shows What Can Go Wrong.”

Education 40

Education MOOC Company Pearson 40

Hack Education

AUGUST 18, 2017

” An op-ed in The LA Times : “What UVA did wrong when white supremacists came to campus.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “President Trump Wednesday signed an update of the Post–9/11 GI Bill into law after the bipartisan legislation swiftly made it out of both chambers of Congress.”

Education 49

Education MOOC Report Data 49

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This is part two of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” I confess: most of my social media networks are focused on education. “ DeVos could be an ed tech champion as education secretary ,” the trade publication Education Dive suggested hopefully. I’m friends with educators.

Technology 58

Technology Kaplan Education Company 58