The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 2, 2012

One of the most useful examples I saw this year was at a Moodle conference where in the digital conference guide was a QR next to each session. When scanned the QR set up a calendar event with a reminder for the time and location of the session, and the contact information for the presenter so you had it after you left.

BYOD 196

BYOD Tablets Social Media Moodle 196

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. Recordings of the session will be posted within a day of the event at the event page. Now with multiple opportunities to network using social media and join various online communities, teachers and learners are confused.

Personalized Learning 48

Personalized Learning UDL Blackboard Social Media 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Platforms provide the substructure for the “gig economy” and the “sharing economy”; they’re the economic engine of social media; they’re the architecture of the “attention economy” and the inspiration for claims about the “end of ownership.” Subscribe to their blog.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

White supremacist Richard Spencer will speak at the University of Florida , which says it will spend $500,000 on security for the event. The LMS Moodle has raised $6 million in its first ever round of venture funding. Technology, Education, and the Media.” More in the research section below. Trillion in 2018.”

Education 49

Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

It’s just a bunch of video-taped lectures for the (offline) “ Startup School ” event that the startup incubator program runs at Stanford (which is really just a series of short talks by entrepreneurs and founders). Microsoft had a media event this week. Not sure why this is called a MOOC.

Kaplan 46

Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46