Edsurge
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Elsevier, one of the world’s largest publishers of scientific journals, hasn’t been shy about shifting away from just publishing to offering a set of tools for scholars to use throughout the research process. Higher education leaders have been watching Elsevier’s overall strategy with caution—and some concern.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Throughout this series, we have delved into the characteristics of 21st-century teachers, students, classrooms, and the very nature of learning itself. In the classroom, this can include learning about renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, or conservation efforts.
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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.” ” “ Salesforce on Thursday announced a donation of $8.5
Hack Education
AUGUST 11, 2017
” That’s Joel Rose ’s School of One software. ” The New York Times on “ mastery based learning ” : “A New Kind of Classroom: No Grades, No Failing, No Hurry.” ” The Chronicle of Higher Education on Elsevier “becoming a data company.” ” Holy s**t.
Hack Education
AUGUST 10, 2018
Google has updated its pseudo-LMS, Classroom. More Google PR, this time from The Verge : “ Google is adding ARCore support to the Chromebook Tab 10 with Classroom updates.” Arguably, a much more interesting look at gaming and education is this, from Phil McAndrew , on D&D : “Critical Hits in the Classroom.”
Hack Education
OCTOBER 6, 2017
.” 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.” ” The new software is supposed to get students ready for “the Salesforce economy,” whatever the hell that means.
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.” Yik Yak had raised $73.5 million in venture capital.). Microsoft had a media event this week.
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