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EdSurge HigherEd Year in Review: Our Top Higher Education Stories of 2018

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Massive open online course providers gained momentum and attention by claiming to offer a free alternative to traditional degrees. But these massive open online courses still continue to shape the way people around the world learn and access education. Does Online Education Help Low-income Students Succeed?

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

As educators, our repeated thoughts matter because they become the beliefs that inform our teaching practice and presence in the schoolhouse. . Students are not really learning!”. Students’ care more about social media and games than their school work. Talk to your manager about unspoken and informal aspects of your role.

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

As educators, our repeated thoughts matter because they become the beliefs that inform our teaching practice and presence in the schoolhouse. . Students are not really learning!”. Students’ care more about social media and games than their school work. Talk to your manager about unspoken and informal aspects of your role.

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Notes from Leadership for the Digital Age with Alan November - Day 2

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Notes from the Discussion We no longer have to go to school if we want to learn. Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. High school library prediction - Librarians will become resources to help students find online courses. Part of function of library will be to become an online learning center.

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STEMxCon - Today Is the Final Deadline for Proposals; Great Keynotes + Sessions; Need Volunteers!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Social Media, Social Justice and STEM - Eric A Walters, Director of Technology Tikho''s Story: A Quest for Clean Water in Zambia - Natasha Sarkar, CAWST Youth Wavemakers Using VoiceThread to Connect Students with Science Content Specialists - Dr. Cantwell, Instructional Services Librarian (Asst. Derek Barkalow, Ph.D.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly sharing five school districts’ private information with an advisory company while it was negotiating for the districts’ contracts.” ” Coursera, initially only emailing former students about their old course work, decided finally to blog about its platform change.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 10 Edition)

Doug Levin

Ever wonder how stories promoted by ‘thought leaders’ on social media get selected? " Hopefully, not shades of future conversations about learning analytics. Government Websites | ITIF → The public relies on federal websites to access information and services from the U.S.

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