techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Edtech programs that mirror video games were also brought in, building student confidence as learners won badges and advanced through the levels of the adaptive programs. Members of the highly competitive APSD Dream Academy (and Dream Scholars, their middle-school counterparts) are given laptops for 24/7 use.

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Robotics Sony Student Data Privacy Outcomes 108

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 11 Edition). Technology used to target UAE’s cheating students | The National → "We were saying technology helps students cheat, now, we’d say it’s helping them understand unethical behaviour better than ever." Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Overview : “Teach students how to maximize their creativity by turning them into creators as they write, illustrate, and verbalize their own stories. Students need a platform to show who they are as authors. . BONUS 1: How to Design Google PD That Works. BONUS 2: How to Market Yourself as a Trainer.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

Doug Levin

MARCH 12, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 10 Edition). Tech devices won't fix our education system | Lockport Union Sun & Journal → Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan recently issued a plea for greater student access to high-tech tools. "This Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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EdTech E-rate OER Coursera 170

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. As education author Alfie Kohn has long argued , homework represents a “second shift” for students, and there’s mixed evidence they get much out of it. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. Students don’t pay attention to lectures, they would argue.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Articles about laptop bans – for or against – are not quite the worst. “How AI and Eye Tracking Could Soon Help Schools Screen for Dyslexia ,” according to Edsurge , profiling one company, Lexplore. ” Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security. The worst is definitely the Beloit Mindset List.)

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