NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 15, 2020

While most of my friends and relatives have library cards, I am discovering, among the people I know who are not librarians, a surprising ignorance of the power of their cards to access digital media apps. I no longer subscribe to print magazines because of my public library’s access to RBDigital. and Tumble Puzzles and Games.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Meanwhile, the education dialogue has shifted to a focus on employment-related themes such as competencies and skills. Priorities and jobs are changing more quickly, so we need an agile learning environment that anticipates what learning needs will be, and where we can quickly access them.” Similarly, LinkedIn’s $1.5

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

When it comes to education, Forbes’ 2018 “30 Under 30” list might be summed up best as the year of the founder. From ambitious founders of community nonprofits to a spoken word poet, here’s a look at who made this year’s “ 30 Under 30 Education ” list. Entrepreneurship in education was a driving force in Elyse Burden’s (28) case.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The investment comes at a time when teletherapy has emerged as a critical solution for ensuring students get access to therapy services they need and receive consistent, high-quality care. We have seen across our portfolio the vital role that technology can play in the expansion of equity and access in education,” Rogers said. ”We

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

At the Times Higher Education World Academic Summit this week, held at the University of California, Berkeley, hundreds of university presidents, provosts and chancellors confronted their roles in resolving age-old tensions between public services and private wealth. universities in his keynote address: “[The U.S. They are interconnected.”

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2018

Can a “Netflix”-like subscription model really work for online education platforms? For full access to the more than 22,000 classes currently on its platform, there’s a subscription fee (either $15 per month or $99 a year). Skillshare has raised $28 million in a Series C round led by Union Square Ventures.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Are any education technologies, for that matter? Education’s Proto-Platforms. If so, what are they?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

A handful of other universities (and even preschools ) now accept Bitcoin for tuition, but that’s hardly the extent of how blockchains and tokens are weaving their way into education: Educators and edtech entrepreneurs are now testing out everything from issuing degrees on blockchains to paying people in cryptocurrency for their teaching.

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 16, 2012

During the first semester some of our creative and talented students found an interesting iOS loophole that gave them unfiltered access to the web. Facebook accessed through the Google Earth App Twitter accessed through the Screen Chomp App Over Christmas break we were forced to remove the following apps, all of which contained this loophole.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

” More people access the Internet with mobile phones than with computers. I went through an incredible course on Lynda.com in January to help me use it better each day. While we’re excited, the issues the students are grappling with are among some of the most serious on this planet and we don’t take it lightly.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 14, 2016

The topic of education didn’t really come up, save Clinton’s invocation of “The Trump Effect” and the increased bullying in school. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Donald Trump Actually Talked About Higher Education on Thursday. Education Politics. Education Politics.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Education Politics. Via WaPo’s Valerie Strauss : “Yes, Bill Gates really compared Donald Trump to JFK – and said Trump could help education.” A bill in Missouri would end tenure for all new faculty hires starting in 2018 and require more student access to information about the job market for majors.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

Education Politics. The vote for Betsy DeVos , Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education , has been delayed. Franken : No Democrat will vote for Betsy DeVos as education secretary – and we’re seeking Republicans to oppose her.” Via The Washington Post : “ Sen. Teresa UnRue of Myrtle Beach, S.C.,

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