Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via Techcrunch : “This tortoise shows kids that robot abuse is bad.” ” “ Robot abuse ”?! Via Bryan Alexander : “ Robots , buyouts, and spinoffs: four short stories for the future of education and technology.”

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Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

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DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

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MARCH 30, 2018

Amazing what reading a book will do for you. Strayer is “bucking the trend,” says Inside Higher Ed. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. There’s more robot news in the job training section above. .” There’s more on student loans in the “financial aid” section below.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

And the word “intelligence” is now used – oh so casually – to describe so-called “thinking machines”: algorithms, robots, AI. The history of computing emerges from cryptography, tracking and cracking state secrets. “Computers will make us smarter” – you know those assertions. .”

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MAY 13, 2016

” The Whiteboard Advisors’ latest “Education Insider” report ( PDF ) is on assessment trends, higher education, and the presidential campaigns. ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. ” Via Chalkbeat : “They rejected multi-state Common Core exams.

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. And digital distribution has replaced the role of a library as a central hub for obtaining the containers of such knowledge: books. The key word in that headline isn’t “digital”; it’s “force.”

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

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JANUARY 12, 2017

Via Zion Market Research : “ Massive Open Online Course Market : Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2016-2024.” “ The growth of online learning : How universities must adjust to the new norm” is sponsored content on Education Dive. Robots and Other (Ed-Tech) Science Fiction.

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