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JULY 8, 2015

Common Core standards (this one’s not sexy, but few factors impact education more than this index of academic content). The relative shrinking marketshare of iPads, as well as some very visible failure of iPad rollouts. Robotics in the classroom. MOOCs, nanodegrees, etc.

Examples 40

Examples Classroom Maker Movement Social Media 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Steve Jobs wouldn’t let his kids have iPads. In 2013, on the heels of “the Year of the MOOC,” Barber released a report titled “An Avalanche is Coming,” calling for the “unbundling” of higher education. MOOCs are, no surprise, their own entry on this long list of awfulness. Bill Gates wouldn’t let his kids have cellphones.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via The Washington Post : “ School offers ‘incentives’ to get kids to take Common Core standardized test.” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” An op-ed in Forbes by University Ventures’ Ryan Craig : “Make Online Education Great (For The First Time).”

Education 46

Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” “ MOOCs : A Postmortem” by Jonathan Rees. Meanwhile, Campus Technology offers “7 Tips for Listing MOOCs on Your Résumé.” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “One Campus’s iPad Revolution Results in Education Evolution.”

Education 40

Education MOOC E-rate Robotics 40