Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2018

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.

Microsoft 105

Microsoft Company Common Core Learning Analytics 105

MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2017

Conferences for teachers from coast to coast brim with representatives from the multibillion-dollar technology industry, many of them promising to help teachers provide customized tracks for education. They really become learners and ready for the process of learning.”. I see their confidence level take off.

Personalized Learning 28

Personalized Learning Technology Knewton Learning 28

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I’ve called this “the Top Ed-Tech Trends,” but this has never been an SEO-optimized list of products that the ed-tech industry wants schools or parents or companies to buy (or that it claims schools and parents and companies are buying). The Common Core State Standards. Learning to Code. The Indie Web.

Technology 58

Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This year feels different too than the previous years in which I’ve written these reviews because education technology – as an industry – sort of floundered in 2016, as I think my series will show. The Common Core State Standards. Learning to Code. Education Data and Learning Analytics.

Trends 40

Trends MOOC Khan Academy Maker Movement 40

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” Via Chalkbeat : “They rejected multi-state Common Core exams. Lots of goings-on this week in the loan industry. ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. Testing, Testing… Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “British Officials, Pearson Probe Effort to Leak Test Content.”

Education 52

Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

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.

Education 52

Education MOOC Common Core Trends 52