Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

When schools persistently graduate less than half of their students of color and students with disabilities, we call those schools dropout factories. When an educator is unprepared and unable to access high-quality resources to meet our unique learners’ needs, the system penalizes the educator.

EdTech 315

EdTech Dropout Advocacy Outcomes 315

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

Wednesday, April 29th at 4pm Common Sense Media Webinar: Helping Students Make Good Digital Decisions with Digital Compass , Join Common Sense Education for a webinar to celebrate the launch of their newest free education resource, Digital Compass. This is coupled with free online learning, career based mentoring and apprenticeship.

Libraries 28

Libraries Game-Based Learning lynda.com Trends 28

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

EdTech 170

EdTech Coursera Data Case Study 170

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

“Now that MOOCs are mainstream, where does online learning go next?” “ Can personalized learning prevail? “ Is higher ed creating the next dropout factories? ” The guidance comes from the Education Technology Industry Network, a division of the Software & Information Industry Association.

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Coursera also brought on a new CEO : Jeff Maggioncalda, whose previous job was in the financial planning industry. “Faculty,” as this year’s ECAR study put it , “have a love-hate relationship with online teaching and learning. ECOT refuses to pay.

MOOC 55

MOOC Coursera Education Broadband 55

Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

” Via The Atlantic : “Why Many College Dropouts Are Returning to School in North Carolina.” The folks at Getting Smart promote CS and SEL resources on Facebook for Education. ” Via The Verge : “Tim Cook warns of ‘ data-industrial complex ’ in call for comprehensive US privacy laws.”

Education 60

Education Khan Academy Company MOOC 60