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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

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School and “Skills” MOOCS, Outsourcing, and Online Education. The Common Core State Standards. Learning to Code. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Online Learning. Mobile Learning. Social Learning, Social Networks. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014. Data and Privacy.

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Top Ed-Tech Trends: A Review

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School and “Skills” MOOCS, Outsourcing, and Online Education. The Common Core State Standards. Learning to Code. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Online Learning. Mobile Learning. Social Learning, Social Networks. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014. Data and Privacy.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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Course Signals, a software product developed by Purdue University, was designed to boost “student success” by using learning analytics to inform teachers, students, and staff to potential problems, labeling students with a red/yellow/green scheme to indicate their danger in failing a course. Course Signals. In 2013, Pearson paid $7.7

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Testing, Testing… “ Common Core testing group wages aggressive campaign against critics on social media,” according to The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss. “ Gates Foundation CEO Admits Underestimating Common-Core Challenges.” Upgrades and Downgrades.