The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2023

That information is based on a survey distributed to adjuncts who are AFT members and, through social media, to adjuncts who are not members of the union; 1,043 responded. It’s not fair to them — we know that. More than three-quarters are guaranteed employment for only one term or semester at a time.

Dropout 139

Dropout Report Survey Study 139

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

A researcher, theorist, educator, Siemens is the digital learning guy. He’s credited with co-teaching the first MOOC in 2008, introduced the theory of “connectivism”—the idea that knowledge is distributed across digital networks—and spearheaded research projects about the role of data and analytics in education.

Digital Learning 60

Digital Learning Technology MOOC Learning Analytics 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

The NEA shared this article that discusses nation-wide efforts to re-engage high school dropouts. See the schedule in your local time zone and join the sessions here. This is very exciting research! Read more about this study here. Doubling Our Efforts to Keep Kids in School.

BYOD 52

BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

” Via The New York Times , a profile on the Indiana charter chain Excel Schools : “A Chance for Dropouts, Young and Old, to Go Back to School.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The State Department is proposing to ask additional questions of visa applicants regarding their social media usage.”

Education 45

Education MOOC E-rate Facebook 45

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Via ProPublica : “ For-Profit Schools Get State Dollars For Dropouts Who Rarely Drop In.” Technology, Education, and the Media.” ” Via The Guardian : “Growing social media backlash among young people, survey shows.” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Trillion in 2018.”

Education 49

Education Robotics Company MOOC 49