The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2020

All the focus on the logistics of getting kids back in schools gave short shrift to planning quality distance education this summer, said Benjamin Cottingham, associate director of strategic partnership at Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE). Individual learning time doesn’t have to be lonely.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. ” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. Remember Edmodo? They’re amazing.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With so much going on in terms of personalizing each student’s learning experience, there’s one thing that’s easy to overlook while chasing the best outcomes: the learning needs of teachers. Teachers’ needs vary, of course, so it’s always a good idea to start planning a PD program based on a training needs analysis. The takeaway.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Who paid for the legal analysis?

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techieMusings

AUGUST 16, 2018

At the end of the year, he has some great blog posts and a pile of Twitter tweets to show for it. A Rider needs to be jarred out of analysis at some point and given a script that explains how to act. “The constant questioning means that Questioners sometimes suffer from analysis-paralysis. And that’s it.

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Company Exercises Strategy Meeting 50

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Who paid for the legal analysis?

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EdTech E-rate Data Android 150

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” “Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse , more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases,” Inside Higher Ed reports. I really don’t understand how the investment analysis firm categorizes ed-tech. charter school.” Accreditation and Certification.

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It is the instructional designer and tenured professor’s signal — “to the barricades!” — and everyone snipes at the other side from the Twitter trenches for a week, until there’s an unspoken truce that lasts until the next “ban laptops” op-ed gets published. A “ban laptops” op-ed may be the greatest piece of ed-tech clickbait ever devised.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

” The University of Northern New Jersey had a website – one with a.edu domain, to boot – as well as several active social media profiles. There was a regularly updated Facebook page, a Twitter account, as well as a LinkedIn profile for its supposed president. ” I assure you, it literally is not.

Technology 40

Technology Education Secondary Pearson 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

A hacked school Twitter account in Florida. More data collection will improve student learning and student outcomes. I delete all my old social media now on a regular and ongoing basis. How will all the education data and analysis that’s gathered be used? million scammed from MacEwan University.

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Data Education Software Social Media 78

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

One of the challenges of writing this series – and trust me, there are many – is separating my analysis out into ten articles that name ten distinct “trends.” Gawker Media sold its assets, shut its doors, and filed for bankruptcy. This is part two of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.

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Technology Education Facebook Company 40