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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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And like so many products on this list, 3D printing was hailed as a revolution in education, and schools were encouraged to reorient libraries and shop classes towards “maker spaces” which would give students opportunities to print their plastic designs. After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts.

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Education Technology and 'Fake News'

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But at some point, we have to figure out how to clean up this mess. Khan Academy will revolutionize education. Facebook said it would work with the ed-tech advocacy group Digital Promise to teach digital skills. .” Many educators were angered , insisting that this wasn’t their fault. I get that. Journalists.