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2014 Global Education Conference - Day Three!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Close CEO Using Facebook and Twitter as Online Classrooms: Connecting Educators and Learners Around the Globe - Pierre Moncal and Katrina Ingco - BEEd Special Education Undergraduate 8:00pm A Student-Led Virtual Technology Conference? Pedro Néstor Ibáñez Lic. Najwa Chalabi One World: Many Stories - Patricia Davis, Ph.D.

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'Robots Are Coming For Your Jobs'

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Code.org is backed by a long list of technology companies – from AT&T to Amazon to Facebook to Google to Verizon. (I’ll MIT will issue digital diplomas on the blockchain. And Northeastern has teamed up with IBM to put digital badges on the blockchain. Pearson filed a patent for badges.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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. “ President Trump Earmarks $200 Million in Federal Grants for STEM , Computer Science Programs ,” says Edsurge , later swooning that “ Google , Facebook , Amazon Among Tech Titans Committing $300 Million to K–12 Computer Science.” ” Accreditation and Certification. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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The folks at Getting Smart promote CS and SEL resources on Facebook for Education. Why would one ever suspect that Facebook is simply a terrible idea for schools or for democratic institutions?! More PR from Techcrunch : “ Nintendo is bringing Labo kits to elementary schools.” And sure, why not. ” JFC.