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Schools and Colleges Try Virtual Reality Science Labs. But Can VR Replace a Cadaver?

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Google has partnered with science education company Labster to create an online biology degree program with virtual reality labs. Microsoft's partnership with Pearson includes HoloChemistry for primary, secondary and college students, and HoloPatient for nursing students.

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The Business of Education Technology

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Pearson cut 4000 jobs – 10% of its staff. ” “Taking action,” in this case, meant releasing some case studies and posting a notice on the Federal Register about how a competitive grant program could provide a more “innovative” way to build assessments. K12 Inc got a new CEO.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Contrasting community college takes: a Pearson op-ed in Edsurge versus pretty much anything “ Dean Dad ” writes. Microsoft has released an early access version of its Minecraft : Education Edition. Via NPR : “The One-Room Schoolhouse That’s A Model For The World.” ” asks Education Dive.