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MinecraftEdu Creators Struggle to Find a Second Hit

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While the education gaming industry has spawned innumerable standalone apps and even dedicated companies, like Filament Games, TeacherGaming focuses on adapting mainstream entertainment games for education (although it also offers several Filament titles on its platform ). You wouldn’t need to know the games.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I

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Hack Education Weekly News

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But you’re full of fallacy yourself if you think that’s going to stop me from making critiques about this industry. Testing, Testing… “ Common Core testing group wages aggressive campaign against critics on social media,” according to The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss. Good grief.