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8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020

Ask a Tech Teacher

Data Analytics. Much like how social media giants Facebook and Twitter are utilizing our digital footprints to better understand consumer behavior, teachers are also turning to data analytics to learn more about their students. there are more opportunities for students to input valuable personal data. 3D Printing.

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Tonight - A True History of the MOOC

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Join me today, Wednesday, September 26th, for a one-hour live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar on the "true history" of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) with Dave Cormier, Alec Couros, Stephen Downes, Rita Kop, Inge de Waard, and Carol Yeager. The research entails the use of qualitative measures and data mining.

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29 Sessions to Watch During This Year's SXSW EDU

Edsurge

The Evolution of MOOCs: Six Years Later : Are MOOCs still around? Lightning Talks on Teaching : EdSurge senior writer Jeff Young will facilitate a series of lightning talks on how college teaching is being transformed by trends in big data, flipped classrooms and learning sciences. Higher Ed 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.

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Recent & Upcoming Conversations on Open & Networked Learning

ProfHacker

Another interesting conversation, related to networked learning is Bonnie Stewart’s recent blogpost (with insightful comment thread) about an epiphany she had in the middle of a keynote, where she writes, “digital identity, as a practice, operates counter to the collaboration and cooperation that need to be part of digital citizenship.”.

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Learning Revolution Conference Schedule - Online and Free NEXT WEEK

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Academy 10:00am DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER: Beyond the University: New MOOC Audiences and Providers - Leonard Waks , Professor Emeritus Educational Leadership Electronic Portfolios as Spaces for Students to Engage with Learning - Gina Marandino - Educational Technology Specialist Hit Learners with Music! Tuttle, Ed.

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Future Trends Forum #8, with Jim Groom: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

Data and ownership of one’s web space, being wary of silos, should be discussed now. Q: Sam from Amherst asked about the LMS for gathering student data. The Domain… idea lets people become, in a resonant phrase, hubs and nodes of their own data. His response: web hosting has gotten much easier than it used to be.

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Future Trends Forum #8, with Jim Groom: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

Data and ownership of one’s web space, being wary of silos, should be discussed now. Q: Sam from Amherst asked about the LMS for gathering student data. The Domain… idea lets people become, in a resonant phrase, hubs and nodes of their own data. His response: web hosting has gotten much easier than it used to be.

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