Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

Listen to this article: . As I learned many weeks ago from my interview with Jennifer Pearson , a teacher who had been teaching her students in China remotely for many weeks, this is NOT the time to throw a bunch of new tools at our teachers and students. Here are some cheat sheets to help with Google Classroom.).

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 7, 2015

Google Apps, Evernote, Edmodo, and more are all web based. We use Backupify to backup and archive all of our Google Apps data and the other vendors backup the data to multiple locations. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. To believe that would require, of course, that we overlook the role that the major technology platforms – Google, Facebook, and Amazon – play in education. More on that in a subsequent article in this series.) 70+ million users’ account details.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

I look up a lot of things I need to know, and it’s right there on Google for free, or you can find videos on how to do it. Goegan did not respond to requests to comment for this article, but he told Inside Higher Ed that he believed that even with the university’s discount, the cost of MindTap and the book are not worth it.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 9, 2012

Pearson Promo/Intro to OpenClass Just discovered Pearson''s OpenClass , a learning management system with social and collaboration tools. OpenClass is totally free and integrates with Google Apps For Education which we have at our school, so the system is definitely worth a look for our institution! Or does it?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Um, they do.) Textbook Publishers vs. Boundless.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

Below I have curated many different professional learning resources for teachers including, ebooks, podcasts, templates, articles, and more! The Complete Guide to Google Certifications – Learn all about the certification options and what it takes to get there. Google Docs Cheat Sheet for Teachers and Students – VERY USEFUL!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The practice is widespread from top to bottom: Apple, Google and Microsoft train and certify teachers who demonstrate expertise with their wares. Clearly, the article has touched a nerve in the education community about the fault lines between preaching and pitching products. The tactic is not unique to education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Far too many articles — and this is surely what its venture capitalist and philanthropist backers hope — have not reflected the landscape but have tried instead to shape it. Pearson sold its US K-12 curriculum business for $250 million. Google was fined $170 million for violating children’s privacy on YouTube.

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Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The reason you’ve never heard anyone claim that tax status disqualifies companies from participating in or benefiting from open source is that Article 6 of the Open Source Definition – No Discrimination Against Fields of Endeavor – explicitly prohibits us from doing so.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Tagged on: September 16, 2017 Pearson India set to launch K-12 online private school | Business Line → Educational services firm Pearson India will launch virtual international school for K-12, International Connections Academy, in India soon.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Tagged on: September 16, 2017 Pearson India set to launch K-12 online private school | Business Line → Educational services firm Pearson India will launch virtual international school for K-12, International Connections Academy, in India soon.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

Listen to this article: Quick Tip of the Week. You can also now add private comments using the new grading feature in Google Classroom from inside the student’s document. Schools and teachers who had ignored things like G Suite and Google Classroom were in a sink or swim situation. Google Classroom). Google Meet).

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 21, 2020

Jennifer Pearson checked back in after her bonus episode. Listen to this article: Quick Tip of the Week: Bookmark the Classwork Page in Google Classroom. In Google Chrome, you can add it to your bookmarks bar for quick access. You can also create a vision board in Google Slides. . Google Calendar.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online GOOGLE FOR EDUCATION UPDATES ( edu.google.com ) Google for Education announced updates and new tools to help teachers keep innovation alive in their classrooms. FOLLETT DESTINY 16.0 ( [link] ) Follett has released Destiny 16.0,

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

Teachers use Google Classroom and other web-based apps across subject areas, which can also be displayed and stored on the board. Michael has held leadership positions in sales and marketing with Learning Bird, Follett Software Company, ETA hand2mind, Pearson, Cengage and McGraw-Hill Higher Education.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

Below I have curated many different professional learning resources for teachers including, ebooks, podcasts, templates, articles, and more! The Complete Guide to Google Certifications – Learn all about the certification options and what it takes to get there. Google Docs Cheat Sheet for Teachers and Students – VERY USEFUL!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And with certain established companies like Pearson pulling out of the LMS ranks , where do you start? Students and faculty live a significant portion of their daily lives online in social media spaces,” writes University of Central Florida’s Tom Cavanagh in his article on the LMS selection process. We use Schoology.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This article was modified and published by eSchool News. With a 25+ career in education, Arati has used her curriculum design skills to create unique learning experiences in education and nonprofit sectors at Pearson, EdSurge and Silicon Valley Education Foundation. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Gaggle. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. There’s also an article on financial aid and cybersecurity in the data and surveillance section below. ” Via Edsurge : “ Google , Expanding on HBCU Pilot, Launches ‘Tech Exchange’ to Boost Diversity in Industry.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Stanford historian Larry Cuban has also written a number of articles this year on his observations of the instructional practices and technology usage at the charter school chain.). AltSchool, a private school startup, was founded in 2014 by Max Ventilla, a former Google executive. It partnered with Pearson.

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Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

Google ’s chairman Eric Schmidt praises Trump. ” The publishers in question are Cengage , McGraw-Hill , and Pearson. Testing, Testing… Via Chalkbeat : “Calculator mix-up could force some students to retake ISTEP, and Pearson is partially to blame.” ” The testing firm in question: Pearson.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” The words “privacy,” “security,” and “equity” appear nowhere in this article. Via Edsurge : “ Pearson ’s Former Product Chief Reflects on the 4 Megatrends Shaping Global Education.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 20, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via Techcrunch : “ Grasshopper , a learn-to-code app from Google ’s Area 120 incubator, goes live.” ” Via Edsurge : “ Google and Udacity Offering 5,000 Scholarships for Nanodegree Programs.” Hajek, C.L.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Investors in tutoring companies this year included Warbug Pincus, Goldman Sachs, Learn Capital, Y Combinator, the Omidyar Network, Sequoia Capital, TAL Education, Tencent, Google, and of course, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Microsoft bought three companies in 2018. ACT and TurnItIn both bought two. (

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Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

. “Mind-reading robo tutor in the sky” company Knewton has a new CEO , Brian Kibby , formerly with Pearson. ” Google profiles Niji Collins , a winner in the latest Google Code-In contest. .” ” Google profiles Niji Collins , a winner in the latest Google Code-In contest.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via Techcrunch : “ Google expands Howard West to a full-year program to train more black engineers.” Via Techcrunch : “ Pearson is adding LittleBits kits to its STEM curriculum.” Well, well, well.

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Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via the Google blog : “Rolling Study Halls: turning bus time into learning time.” ” The Verge covers the blog post : “ Google is equipping more rural school buses with Wi-Fi and Chromebooks.”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via The New York Times : “ Google Workers Reject Silicon Valley Individualism in Walkout.” From Pearson : “ AI-based tutoring : A new kind of personalized learning.” ” (I missed this news last week.)

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Hack Education

MAY 19, 2017

Via The New York Times : “How Google Took Over the Classroom.” ” There’s a lot in this superb article – data, surveillance, testing, costs, branding. Via Edsurge : “ Pearson , an Investor in Knewton , Is ‘Phasing Out’ Partnership on Adaptive Products.” Marbotic has raised $1.5

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

And The Next Web headline makes for… something: “ Facebook and Google could be allowed to award university degrees.” accuse Google of failing to gain their consent before scanning their emails via its Apps For Education suite for advertising purposes,” says Education Dive. Pearson hearts coding bootcamps.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

” The publisher in question: Pearson. In other Pearson news, via The Digital Reader : “ Pearson Shares Slump Following Poor Earnings Report.” This is an old article on Medium but it’s worth reposting in light of this story: “The Dirty Little Secrets About The Worst Coding Bootcamps Out There.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

” Google announced it was cutting jobs in its Google Fiber division. And Google has put plans to expand Fiber to more cities on hold. And Google is getting into the whiteboard business. IBM partners with Pearson. OpenEd partners with Pearson. The CEO has resigned. at Public Schools, College Board Says.”

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Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “A former IT employee for the American College of Education , a for-profit college based in Indianapolis, locked thousands of students out of email and course materials by changing the password of a Google account after he was fired, according to a lawsuit filed by the institution.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

Every year since 2010, I’ve undertaken a fairly massive project in which I’ve reviewed the previous twelve months’ education and technology news in order to write ten articles covering “the top ed-tech trends.” Silicon Valley does include Mountain View, where Google is headquartered.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Apologies that this week this article is a day late. Via Wired : “ Google’s Diversity Stats Are Still Very Dismal.” Via the Google blog : “Start your college search with Google.”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

Michael Barber will leave Pearson some time next year, according to EdWeek. “ Pearson ’s Bet on Common Core Fails to Pay Off,” according to The Wall Street Journal. have cut college textbook sales, Pearson’s largest North American revenue stream.” This Week in Betteridge’s Law of Headlines.

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