Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Primary and secondary schools are a battleground between iPads and Chromebooks, it seems. Big data and data analytics : interest in this is widespread and has some hefty power behind it. Unless I see data to disprove it, I imagine we’ll just see more classes and class content items flipped in 2016.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I kicked things off with a survey of major technological developments in a very top level way, then dived into specific, currently used digital tools (the LMS, ePortfolios, video, robotics, big data, social media, 3d printing, etc.). Discussion went in some interesting angles, such as secondary education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

We have data that shows that students on their esports team raise their attendance rate to the same level as traditional athletes. And we have grade checks every three weeks in every secondary school in the state. We see our kids do TikTok dances on their phones and posts from social media on their phones. and Improving.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

JANUARY 4, 2023

Everyone seemed to be talking about it on social media. So, for me, ungrading is a particular form of what I usually refer to as “alternative grading”: Grading methods that adhere to the “Four Pillars” framework that David Clark and I have written about. Faculty reading groups emerged everywhere.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

Through his capacity as a social media influencer, he answered the questions below. Dr. Neelam Parmar is a Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools. Through her capacity as a social media influencer, she answered the questions below. Neil Rickus. Dr. Neelam Parmar. Nicole Ponsford.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

this CNN The Daily Show where Trevor Noah interviews Greta Thunberg: [link] and this screen shot from the interview, which is trending on Facebook: [link] Reference Stevens, V. I sometimes refer to the process as decolonizing education. The film is intended to be research and the interviews is data collection. In Son, J.-B.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

internal referrals - Happy employees often make great references. Editorial coverage, educator reviews, funding announcements, blog posts, sponsored articles and events, listservs like Edupreneur Jobs , in addition to other marketing efforts, such as an active social media presence, should all be employed to this effect.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Just a disclaimer though, I am a high school math teacher, so a few of the tech-tools I reference in this post belong mostly in a secondary math classroom, but with a little elbow grease and ingenuity, there are ways to fit them into any K-12 math curriculum as well.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I will structure this post similarly to the aforementioned article with suggestions for action and research embedded for each group so that you could, feasibly, only read the section referring to you and be enabled to face your context. They sometimes only focus on social media or TV.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. Claims on Social Media : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

At its core, smart K-12 learning harnesses the power of digital tools, artificial intelligence, and data analytics to create adaptive and dynamic educational environments. This data-driven approach not only identifies areas of strength and weakness but also helps create a more responsive and customized curriculum.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Many students cannot afford the heavy data usage required by geofencing apps, for starters. Furthermore, at launch, Pokémon Go demanded users sign over a great deal of personal data and grant permissions to the app that, for a time , gave it access to a user’s entire Google account. To data about students’ sexual identity?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Funding data about “learn to code” startups can be found at funding.hackeducation.com. ” Reflecting, perhaps, its Silicon Valley roots, the gig economy has been found to be rife with gender and racial bias and to benefit those with the greatest social and financial capital. ( Computer Science For All.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Anyway, looks like we’re back to referring to SoFi as a “student loan provider” and not some other new-fangled fin-tech darling. “A Kayak for Credentials” – Inside Higher Ed on Credential Engine ’s plans for a big database on post-secondary credentials. Via Reuters : “ SoFi withdraws U.S.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I’ve already made references to for-profit higher education in the second and third articles in this year-end series – on the “ innovation gospel ” and on the business of student loans. Watch Tressie McMillan Cottom on The Daily Show. Listen to her on NPR’s Fresh Air. Read The New York Times review of her book.

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