Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

Even the biggest names in the education technology industry, awash in private capital, are seeking public support during the pandemic. Sphero started as a consumer robotics toy company and later refocused its business on the education market. Its next annual conference, scheduled for January 2021, is up in the air, she added.

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EdTech Khan Academy Company Industry 85

MindShift

OCTOBER 4, 2015

There are a lot of folks on the vendor floor at national conferences who will sell you products that supposedly personalize learning, and much of the buzz around something like Khan Academy is that it personalizes the learning for kids. There is a lot of talk in ed-tech and ed-reform about personalization right now.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

These are my prepared remarks, delivered on a panel titled “Outsourcing the Classroom to Ed Tech & Machine-learning: Why Parents & Teachers Should Resist” at the Network for Public Education conference in Indianapolis. Khan Academy was going to change everything. The Internet was going to change everything.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

This collection of six stand-alone lesson plans are designed to complete important techie learning tasks, assess existing knowledge, or integrate technology rigor into class inquiry. Khan Academy. Students continue Khan Academy lessons already begun as part of a class-wide or school-wide program.

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Hack Education

JUNE 21, 2020

I gave this keynote this morning at the ICLS Conference, not in Nashville as originally planned (which is a huge bummer as I really want some hot chicken). It was October 29, 2019 when I sent the conference organizers my title and abstract. Do people still imagine, do people still believe that technology is the silver bullet?

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

” Education Dive profiles Khan Academy’s Khan Lab School. (It It will be interesting to compare the success or failure of Khan Lab School with the failure of AltSchool. Via The MIT Technology Review : “Finally, a Useful Application for VR: Training Employees.” Another story about harassment.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. “UCL to investigate eugenics conference secretly held on campus,” says The Guardian. “ Stackable Credentials May Not Boost Earnings,” says Campus Technology. National) Education Politics. ” asks Edsurge.

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