Hack Education

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This is the last Hack Education Weekly News of the year because next week I am publishing a very abbreviated review of 2018, and I won’t need to study in detail what happens each week anymore. ” Not so sure how folks plan to do their beloved STEM without the S or the E in this future, but hey. Now It’s Shutting Down.”

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

Related, via Salon : “ Silicon Valley ’s $300M donation to STEM educatio n is not what it seems.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of ScienceDirect Topics, an information platform that has been compared to Wikipedia.” 2 Post at Ed. .” Trillion in 2018.”

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

“ Ivanka Trump , Apple’s Tim Cook Push STEM, Computer Science Education,” says Education Week. RELX is the former weapons dealer known as Reed Elsevier. ” Via Chalkbeat : “ Students show up to school more often when they see ‘ familiar faces ,’ new study finds.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

Department of Education Announces STEM , Computer Science Education Grant Opportunities.” Meanwhile on Campus… Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Florida State Cancels Bundled Journal Deal With Elsevier.” Also from The Verge : “ Axon launches AI ethics board to study the dangers of facial recognition.”

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. " Via the MIT Technology Review : “Largest Study of Online Tracking Proves Google Really Is Watching Us All.” ” Via The Atlantic : “The Complex Data on Girls in STEM.” ” Funding and Acquisitions (The Business of Ed-Tech).

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FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Via Techcrunch : “ Pearson is adding LittleBits kits to its STEM curriculum.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Americans don’t fear artificial intelligence as much as is commonly believed, a new study by Gallup and Northeastern University has found. A new study says yes.” It isn’t really a fund per se.

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JUNE 3, 2016

” More on this study in the research section below. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Communications Experts Criticize Elsevier - Florida Pilot.” ” Also via The New York Times : “A Mission to Bring STEM Skills, and Robots, to Children in West Africa.” ” A link to the full report is here.

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