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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

. “ Blackboard Partners with Fishtree for Personalized Learning,” says Campus Technology. Now educators can personalize their courses, apparently, which is something no one has been able to do until “adaptive technology” integrated with the LMS. ” [Insert Course Signals learning analytics joke here.]. .”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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The Department of Education has released its newly proposed guidelines for school accountability. “ Key Tensions in the Field of Learning Analytics ” by Bodong Chen. Phil Hill has data on schools (in the US and Canada) that move from one LMS to another (or stick with their current vendor, as the case may be).

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Edsurge points to new guidelines for education companies participating in Y Combinator ’s startup accelerator program. Via Campus Technology : “ Learning Objects Debuts Competency-Based Education Platform.” Via New America : “The Promise and Peril of Predictive Analytics in Higher Education.”