Hack Education
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
.” Via the AP : “A judge ruled Friday that school districts [in Florida ] can’t hold 3rd graders back just because they score badly on a mandated standardized reading test, saying that classroom grades and teacher evaluations have to be considered.” ” More on the patent via The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Hack Education
OCTOBER 6, 2017
” Via EdScoop : “ USC launches edtech research center focused on underrepresented youth.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Salesforce , the world’s largest customer relationship management platform, has announced a new classroom-ready training scheme called Trailhead for Students.”
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Hack Education
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
’ Inside America’s classrooms in the wake of Trump’s win.” “The Failure of the iPad Classroom” by David Sax. ” From the press release : “ Jisc Collections and Elsevier Sign Landmark UK Agreement, Securing Access to Research Publications and Initiating Open Science Collaboration.”
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
Buzzfeed on the Parkland school shooting survivors : “‘It was like a war in the classroom. Tutoring company Topica Edtech Group has raised $50 million from Northstar Group. RELX is the former weapons dealer known as Reed Elsevier. Larry Cuban on “ Technological Monitoring of Student Work in a Classroom.”
Hack Education
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
Via Edsurge : “How Proposed Title I Changes Impact School Funding and Edtech Vendors” – “ A Win for Edtech Vendors.” I’m not sure why Inc calls ClassDojo “Slack for Classrooms” when it’s really much more “operant conditioning and surveillance for schools.”
Hack Education
MAY 5, 2017
.” Via Infodocket : “ Louisiana State University is Suing Elsevier For Breach of Contract.” Via The New York Times : “Microsoft Looks to Regain Lost Ground in the Classroom.” ” Via Edsurge : “Why Moodle ’s Mastermind, Martin Dougiamas, Still Believes in Edtech After Two Decades.”
Hack Education
JANUARY 19, 2018
Classrooms.” I don’t recall if I talked about Elsevier when I wrote about platforms as part of my 2017 review. Anyway, here’s Richard Smith on Elsevier and “A Big Brother future for science publishing.” From Liberia , “Government to crackdown on unlicensed schools,” New Vision reports.
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