User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

From Obstacle to Opportunity: Using Government-mandated Curriculum Change as a Springboard for Changes in Learning and Teaching: Jon Andrews. Applying Heutagogy in Online Learning: The SIDE Model: Eric Belt. Using educational software and online tools to promote learning is nothing new in most schools.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

By far the most prevalent issue I see in schools struggling with their technology integration and implementation is the lack of a collective vision for how digital learning tools will be used to enhance learning. They prohibit the use of Twitter and YouTube, and they block blogs.

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Digital Learning Technology Mobility E-rate 88

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Geo-educators can join the community through a variety of online platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and the secure educator site, Edmodo ( www.geo-educatorcommunity.org ). Great read for those of you who are using online learning tools. Please see the call for proposals and submission instructions here. Classroom 2.0

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59

Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2022

And money for the project—as well as donated VR headsets for students at the participating colleges—comes from Meta, the company that owns Facebook. The idea is that students will be able to get online and interact with each other using avatars while navigating replicas of their college quads and classrooms.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

More than nine out of 10 districts polled said they were directing devices, software and professional development resources toward personalized learning. Personalized learning is also a major priority of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (which is a supporter of NPR’s education coverage) and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today’s classrooms have more devices, more educational software, more opportunities to differentiate learning based on various student needs, and educators are under more pressure to do more, preferably as fast as possible, with excellent results. In the meantime, an online microlearning approach is the best option.

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Training How To LMS Analysis 402

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. Conference strands include Teaching with Technology, Student Devices, Online Learning, Subject Specific Ed Tech, Creative Ed Tech, Web 2.0 & Social Software, and Administrative Support. For me, the word instead is "risk."

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Via Techcrunch : “ Holberton brings its full-stack software engineering school to Colombia.” “ Can Online Learning Help Higher Ed Reverse Its Tuition Spiral? Via The New York Times : “ Facebook Says Bug Opened Access to Private Photos.” But it’s not Yale. ” asks Edsurge.

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MOOC Education Elsevier Report 78

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Thursday, April 24th at 3pm Rethinking Lesson Design with App Flow & Digital Citizenship: A Whole-Community Approach , Common Sense Media presenter, Kelly Mendoza, will deliver two great sessions at the free, online Learning Revolution Conference. Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning. In an era before Facebook or Edmodo, the social networking site Ning was, for a time, quite popular with educators. And “free” doesn’t last. Without revenue the company will go away.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

The Flatiron School has released its latest “outcomes report.” ” On Tuesday a court dismissed a petition by Ashford Universit y (owned by Bridgepoint Education ) to allow its online programs to be eligible for GI Bill benefits. “Now that MOOCs are mainstream, where does online learning go next?”

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Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Task Force Seeks Comment on Higher-Ed Outcomes Reporting Standards.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Facebook , an Online Learning Platform?” ” Via Edsurge : “Now Any Organization Can Create Content for LinkedIn Learning.” ” Via Edsurge : “What Is ‘Quality’?

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Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via Education Week : “The Ohio education department could seek repayment of more than $80 million from nine full-time online schools , based on audits of software-login records that led state officials to determine the schools had overstated their student enrollment.”

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Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46

Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ For-Profit College Attendance Linked to Poor Financial Outcomes.” Remember: the biases of engineers and managers get baked into the software you use. Speaking of Google, “ Google Is Teaching Children How to Act Online. ” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.

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Education Khan Academy Company MOOC 60