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Educators Make, Play, and Connect This Summer

Educator Innovator

In Pittsburgh, kids might join the growing Maker Movement or pick up some engineering skills while making robots. The MOOC is nonsequential, so anyone can join at any time. The MOOC is nonsequential, so anyone can join at any time. In Dallas, it might mean exploring community action with digital storytelling.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. Someone generously re-posted all the content from that blog to a Posterous site. Subscribe to their blog.

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30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom

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But as successive refinements improve them to the point that they start to steal customers, they may end up reshaping entire industries: classified ads (Craigslist), long distance calls (Skype), record stores (iTunes), research libraries (Google), local stores (eBay), taxis (Uber) and newspapers (Twitter).” Robotics in the classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Follow us on Twitter #liveclass20. Education Revolution Google+ Community Robots grading essays. Google+ community member, Ted Curran shared his most recent blog entry discussing the robo-grading technology announced by EdX. Following recent conversations about the assessment capacity of MOOCs, this is a great topic!

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Speaking of blogs, Harvard announced it will no longer host blogs.harvard.edu. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. “Children are susceptible to peer pressure from robots,” says The Verge. (So Here’s Dave Winer’s take.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” The University of Iceland has joined edX. But he’s still welcome on college campuses and Twitter. Via the Google blog : “Investing £1 million in training for computing teachers in the U.K. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). ” Coursera, initially only emailing former students about their old course work, decided finally to blog about its platform change. That is, major social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter increasingly made it difficult for ThinkUp to work with their APIs.