Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

How might a sociology class analyze human interactions and behaviors on social media?). What better place to reveal the results of a national survey about trends in IT than at Educause? WHAT DO PROFESSORS WANT FROM LEARNING ANALYTICS? Just like an amusement park! STATE OF THE IT DEPT.: From the Vendor Hall.

Pearson 60

Pearson Blackboard Survey Learning Analytics 60

Hack Education

JUNE 14, 2016

As part of the course, students are engaging in a “Great Ed-Tech Debate,” arguing one side or another of a variety of topics: that technology enhances learning, that technology is a force for equity, that social media is ruining childhood, and so on. Testing and assessment are the largest category of this market.

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Company Industry Assessment Examples 67

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” NPR asks whose bones made up those old classroom skeletons. ” Via Scholastic : “ James Patterson will personally donate $2 million to teachers to build classroom libraries this year.” In any case, some campuses – generally those making investments in programs – are bucking the trend.”

Education 46

Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

And it would not be possible, Trout said, without small-group instruction and the assistance of classroom technology that helps her deliver a custom-fit lesson for each student. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech to make personalized learning work? What is personalized learning?

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Trends Study Knewton Personalized Learning 40

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2017: The Stories We’ve Been Told. At the end of every year since I founded Hack Education in 2010, I’ve reviewed what I think are the most important and influential trends in education technology. No, fidget spinners were not a “top ed-tech trend” this year. Social Justice.

Technology 58

Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

Strayer is “bucking the trend,” says Inside Higher Ed. Via Wired : “How Apple Lost Its Place in the Classroom.” ” Via The New York Times : “Apple Unveils New iPad to Catch Google in the Classroom.” Of Education Fail: Teachers Lose Grants, Forced To Repay Thousands In Loans.”

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Education Robotics iPad Company 45

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Things feel quite uncertain moving forward, despite all the certainty one can supposedly muster from looking back – from looking at the near-term or long-term history and trends. It’s based on these patterns that I choose the ten of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech.

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Trends MOOC Khan Academy Maker Movement 40

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” The Whiteboard Advisors’ latest “Education Insider” report ( PDF ) is on assessment trends, higher education, and the presidential campaigns. It was one of two social media messages – the other a Twitter photo of Tunsil smoking marijuana through a gas mark – that were posted during the NFL draft.

Education 52

Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The Flipped Classroom". He didn’t invent the idea of video-taping instruction to watch at home and doing “homework” in the classroom instead; but history don’t matter in Silicon Valley.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

I delete all my old social media now on a regular and ongoing basis. They are in limbo , along with many of the students in their classrooms. This software would track and analyze the social media and digital activity of visa holders in order to identify those who might be “high risk.”

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Data Education Software Social Media 78

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Via Zion Market Research : “ Massive Open Online Course Market : Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2016-2024.” “ The growth of online learning : How universities must adjust to the new norm” is sponsored content on Education Dive. .” Upgrades and Downgrades.

MOOC 40

MOOC Education Robotics Report 40

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

was named in an investigation by The Associated Press last year for sharing racially charged content on social media.” Via The Guardian : “ Trump bans agencies from ‘providing updates on social media or to reporters’ ” This ban has been targeted at scientists at the EPA and USDA in particular.

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Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40