Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. new additions to the K-12 Cyber Incident Map. The pace of additions should be concerning to anyone who cares about personalized learning and/or student data privacy. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. new additions to the K-12 Cyber Incident Map. The pace of additions should be concerning to anyone who cares about personalized learning and/or student data privacy. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

New audiovisual tools are supporting next-level collaboration, soft skills development, and design thinking in K-12 schools. Here is a sample of case studies that illustrate how AV can turn K-12 spaces into student-driven hubs. If you want to prepare for the future of educational technology, start by exploring the past.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Future’s third edition of Need to Know, a series exploring complex topics like blockchain, 5G, and artificial intelligence — and how they apply to each industry served by our websites and magazines. Their 1998 appearance helped put the issue of cybersecurity on the national stage.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 18, 2021

I’m talking with Gerardo Munoz, a teacher of middle and high school social studies in Denver. The sudden and rapid changes of the past year have illuminated the unsustainable practices of how we do school. The sudden and rapid changes of the past year have illuminated the unsustainable practices of how we do school.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Each of these leaders is working in thoughtful and creative ways on the frontlines of some of today’s most pressing issues—from the way we think about learning, AI, and innovation to gun control, refugees, and student privacy. His generation, Hoth says, has “used technology and underestimation to our advantage.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

I think a lot about the future of technology and its potential impacts on students and the K-12 education system (intended and unintended). I think a lot about the future of technology and its potential impacts on students and the K-12 education system (intended and unintended).

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Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Via Chalkbeat’s Colorado news desk : “$35 million for school safety will go toward training, but not hiring, of school resource officers.” Via The Seattle Times : “ Seattle School Board selects first Native American superintendent in city history.” National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos launched a “rethink schools” tour. Here are some reports from her travels: Via Chalkbeat : “What is Betsy DeVos ’s ‘rethink school’ initiative all about? school board president faces felony charges over campaign contributions.”

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 14, 2016

The topic of education didn’t really come up, save Clinton’s invocation of “The Trump Effect” and the increased bullying in school. Liberty University students have criticized their school’s president, Jerry Falwell Jr, and his media appearances supporting Trump.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I thought for a good long while about how best to summarize this decade, and inspired by the folks at The Verge , who published a list of “ The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech ,” I decided to do something similar: chronicle for you a decade of ed-tech failures and f**k-ups and flawed ideas. Good for you.

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Via Chalkbeat : New York City “Mayor Bill de Blasio announces plan to expand universal pre-K to 3-year-olds.” Via the BBC : “University staff from EU countries should be guaranteed a right to stay and work in the UK after Brexit to avoid a ‘damaging brain drain’, says a report from MPs.”

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

“And how did she get to be head of our schools.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Department of Education has placed restrictions on access to federal student aid for West Virginia public universities after the state was late submitting required annual financial statements for the third year in a row. ” $100,000. .”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Via the Broadcast Law Blog : “Time for the FCC to Review Children’s Television Educational Programming Obligations of Broadcasters? Newark has control once again of its public school system, which the state took away from the city 22 years ago. National) Education Politics. The State of the Union is a right mess.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Violating the law would allow the state of Arizona to levy multimillion-dollar fines and penalties against universities – removing at least 10% of their state aid.” ” (BPS equals Boston Public Schools.). ” (BPS equals Boston Public Schools.). OK, maybe “highlights” is the wrong word.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

“ President Trump Earmarks $200 Million in Federal Grants for STEM , Computer Science Programs ,” says Edsurge , later swooning that “ Google , Facebook , Amazon Among Tech Titans Committing $300 Million to K–12 Computer Science.” Department of Education Awards $253 Million in Grants to Expand Charter Schools.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

The Naples Daily News on a lawsuit by the SPLC over schools blocking immigrant students from attending : “This teen is one of about 200 immigrant students who have been excluded from Collier County high schools.” Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. “The Dept.

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