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AUGUST 11, 2017

” Via Gamasutra : “Parents take Subway Surfers devs to court over alleged misuse of kids’ data.” ” A master of science in data journalism from Columbia University’s School of Journalism. ISTE has hired Joseph South as its Chief Learning Officer. Accreditation and Certification. In Journalism?”

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That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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MAY 13, 2016

Testing, Testing… Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “British Officials, Pearson Probe Effort to Leak Test Content.” Via Techcrunch : “ Lilwil ’s personalized learning engine teaches teachers how to teach.” Data, Privacy, and Surveillance. ” So that’s. ” asks Edsurge.

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JULY 27, 2018

“ Was It Ethical for Dropbox to Share Customer Data with Scientists? Good thing IBM Watson isn’t making any claims about “personalized learning” or partnering with beloved shows like Sesame Street. ” It’s not clear what counts as “primary data” from the marketing copy.

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MAY 20, 2016

“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. “ Pearson gets emergency test scoring contract from Tennessee ,” Chalkbeat reports. Pearson hearts coding bootcamps.

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MAY 19, 2017

senators released a bill Monday that would overturn the ban on a federal student-level data system that would allow for the tracking of employment and graduation rates. ” “ Zynga and USC enter social and mobile game design partnership,” says Education Dive. More than $14 million was spent on this race. ”). .”

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

” “With Wearable Tech Deals, New Player Data Is Up for Grabs,” says The New York Times , in a story that explores a $170 million deal between Nike and the University of Michigan. Founded by former Pearson exec Larry Singer , the company will offer openly licensed resources to schools. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance.

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APRIL 28, 2017

Senators Introduce Bill to Keep Government Research Data Publicly Available (Preserving Data in Government Act).” For what it’s worth, according to the latest data from the NCES , the number of post-secondary institutions in the US has increased since 2011. MarcoPolo Learning has raised $8.5 ” Shrug.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “With Student Interest Soaring, Berkeley Creates New Data-Sciences Division.” ” The “guru” is Brendan Kealey , formerly with Pearson. ” Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” Venture Capital and the Business of Education.

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APRIL 20, 2018

” From the ASU website : “Panelists discuss future of personalized learning.” ” Via Edsurge : “What’s Next for Pearson ? .” ” Via Edsurge : “What’s Next for Pearson ? Key Data Systems has acquired Progress Testing. Not Buying Your Education Startup.)”

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JUNE 22, 2018

” “ Personalized learning ” now includes working on a goat farm apparently. ” Ben Williamson on Pearson : “Edu-business as usual – market-making in higher education.” Via Technical.ly : “ Chan Zuckerberg Initiative partners with Philly DA’s office on tech, data.”

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AUGUST 4, 2017

monthly subsidies toward cellular phone service or mobile broadband. ” A ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union raises interesting questions about the ownership of student data : “Exam scripts and examiner’s corrections are personal data of the exam candidate.”

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