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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). The Flipped Classroom".

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via The Washington Post : “Battle over college course material is a textbook example of technological change.” ” Via Technode : “ Tsinghua University is using the cloud to make it rain in the classroom.” ” “Make it rain” here is a reference to an analytics app.