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Why Are We Still Personalizing Learning If It’s Not Personal?

Edsurge

That can result in teachers putting tablets in front of kids, letting the technology do the work, and meanwhile calling it “personalized learning” when it’s anything but that. They create learning environments where children crave “tablet time” and engender a superficial motivation grounded in the number of points earned or levels achieved.

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The Big 3's War Over EDU: A Comparison of Apple, Google, and Microsoft

techlearning

With that, I think it's worth taking a look at where each of the three big companies stands in regards to Ed. cross posted at www.bigguyinabowtie.com David Lockhart is an edtech presenter, speaker, advocate, and coach with over ten years' experience teaching high school social studies. The pain points are just too high for that.

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Flip Grid: 6 Fun Ideas to Engage Learners in Conversation with Teryl Magee

The CoolCatTeacher

I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Google Certification FAQ – All Your Questions Answered!

Shake Up Learning

” Google is a forward-thinking company and doesn’t believe in locking down the outside world while you take your exam. Here’s a comparison: How long are the Shake Up Learning courses? To learn more about the exam and get insider tips, download my free ebook: How to Pass the Google Certified Educator Exams.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

awards debt collection contract to company with ties to DeVos.” ” Via Buzzfeed : “Here’s How A Student Loan Debt Relief Company Preyed On Its Customers.” ” The company: the Student Loan Assistance Center. Blackboard’s Chief Financial Officer, Lisa Mayr, is also leaving the company.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via EdScoop : “Two edtech champions to join White House offices as fellows.” Edsurge profiles the latest from Degreed : “This Company Wants to Help You Hire for Skills, Not Credentials.” ” ( No disclosure that Edsurge shares investors with the company.). From the HR Department.