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Best Second Jobs for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Online tutoring can be carried out via video call using platforms like Zoom or Skype, or through specialized online tutoring platforms that have built-in tools like virtual whiteboards. Chegg Tutors : Chegg is a popular platform that connects students to tutors in a wide range of subjects.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Forbes : “The Startup President: How France ’s Macron Nearly Built An EdTech Company.” ” Ed-tech: where you don’t need an actual product idea for a company, and you can incubate your neoliberalism anyway. So many people predicting this company would disrupt higher ed.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Not really ed-tech-related, except for all those companies saying they’re “Uber for education.” The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ’s CTO, Brian Pinkerton , is leaving the company. The Wall Street Journal predicts “The End of Typing: The Next Billion Mobile Users Will Rely on Video and Voice.”

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. The Flipped Classroom".

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

A video went viral; Pruitt has since resigned. Via The Wall Street Journal : “ California plans to sue one of the nation’s largest student loan companies.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Chegg has acquired the flashcard app StudyBlue for $20.8 The Business of Financial Aid. million total.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via NPR : “ Texas High Schools To Require Police Interaction Education Video.” Doesn’t look like the company has anyone to take his place yet. It’s a rot at the very core of the company’s leadership team. They Kept Children in Them Anyway.” ” HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.