Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

” I’ve looked at how for-profit colleges , MOOCs , and learn-to-code companies have tapped into these narratives in order to justify their products and services. Don’t mess with her on Twitter. Over and over and over and over and over and over and over again we were told “robots are coming for your jobs.”

Robotics 59

Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

To push it further, one definition of disruption might be a bottom-up cause that substantially effects the ecology it is a part of (e.g., Robotics in the classroom. MOOCs, nanodegrees, etc. First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language. perception, market advantages, resource needs, usage patterns, etc.),

Examples 40

Examples Classroom Maker Movement Social Media 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” These headlines just kill me. ” More MOOC data in the “research” section below. ” Disclosure: the Mooch now follows me on Twitter. The worst is definitely the Beloit Mindset List.) Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Really.

Knewton 46

Knewton Education Company MOOC 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It is the instructional designer and tenured professor’s signal — “to the barricades!” — and everyone snipes at the other side from the Twitter trenches for a week, until there’s an unspoken truce that lasts until the next “ban laptops” op-ed gets published. MOOCs are, no surprise, their own entry on this long list of awfulness.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. They’re amazing.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). ” This one’s definitely my favorite: “Lecture VR is a VR app … which simulates a lecture hall in virtual reality.” ” Via the Hechinger Report : “Can a wall-climbing robot teach your kid to code?”

Education 49

Education Coursera Microsoft Company 49