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Best Second Jobs for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Chegg Tutors : Chegg is a popular platform that connects students to tutors in a wide range of subjects. Examples of the types of freelance writing and editing work a teacher might do include educational content writing, academic writing and proofreading, book editing, among others.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. I missed this news back in February: Chegg acquired RefMe. Khan Academy, for example, had $27.9 Phil Hill on an “LMS Revival: D2L picking up new customers and showing they can listen.” ” “ The Giant Inflatable Trump Chicken of Ed Tech ” by Michael Feldstein.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Look at former Harvard President Drew Faust , for example! Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Chegg has acquired the flashcard app StudyBlue for $20.8 .” Labor and Management. What can you do with a history degree? Don’t let anyone tell you you can’t make bucket-loads of money. million total.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools.

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