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Year in Review: Our Top Edtech Business Stories of 2018

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Editor’s Picks It’s a (sad) truism in journalism: the articles that get the most clicks and attention are, sometimes, not the most important ones. Why Are We Still Personalizing Learning If It’s Not Personal? The problem arises when people conflate personalization with individualization.

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Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Indeed, Edutechnica, which also tracks LMS data, responds with their own numbers and says that Blackboard still has about two hundred more installations than Canvas and about a million more students using the software.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” (“…She’s unlikely to encounter local students when she’s there.”). Edsurge on Education Elements : “Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting.”

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. 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,

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Via Education Week : “ Mississippi Attorney General Sues Google Over Student-Data Privacy.” “The Growing Role of Technology in Personalized Learning ,” according to KQED’s Mindshift. ” “Of OER and Platforms: Five Years Later” by Lumen Learning’s David Wiley.