Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The stories that I write about the “Top Ed-Tech Trends” are the antithesis of most articles you’ll see about education technology that invoke “top” and “trends.” ” Less than three months later, Apple introduced the iPhone. But the claim starts to fall apart under scrutiny.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

This graph comes from an article in the online publication Vox that includes a couple of those darling made-to-go-viral videos of young children using “old” technology like rotary phones and portable cassette players – highly clickable, highly sharable stuff. A good myth. A dominant ideology.) Whose gets preserved?

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Technology Learning Data Libraries 40

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Author Alexandria Neason writes an article about what is happening at Quest to Learn. Appolicious – This site pretty much evaluations iPhone/iPad games but has lots of them in the index. Quest to Learn Academy uses a school-wide game based learning approach. A Quest for a Different Learning Model on Huffington Post.

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Game-Based Learning Gamification Learning Twitter 120

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

This isn’t a “meanwhile on campus story,” but I’m not sure where else to put articles about sexual harassment and sexual assault. Speaking of child exploitation, this via The Financial Times : “ Apple’s iPhone X assembled by illegal student labour.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Education Khan Academy Company Training 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

I’d hardly know where to begin in writing one, but I want to open this particular article – one that focuses, in part, on the whole “everyone should learn to code” craze – recognizing his great contribution to educational computing as well as his loss. Read Mindstorms. ” ). Google’s Alphabet Inc.

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via The New York Times : “ Apple Investors Warn iPhones and Other Technology May Be Hurting Children.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. National) Education Politics. ” More from The Guardian. The power went out. ” JFC.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Educause has published an article about “ The Mastery Transcript Consortium ,” a group of independent schools that are “reinventing” the college transcript. (I’m ” Among the new features: facial recognition to unlock the new iPhone. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education ProctorU Company Report 51

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything. Mattivi, whose eighth-grade English students discuss articles about the environment, civic life, and American history after using online literacy programs that provide similar material at different reading levels. But computers are expensive.

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Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Here’s the Boing Boing headline on a new journal article about the Manne seminars at George Mason University : “A data-driven look at the devastating efficacy of a far-right judge-education program.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education MOOC Robotics Panasonic 51