EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

By designing a learner-centered environment that’s built upon flexibility, the traditional, industrial setup of desks in rows can be overcome. Social media is like a giant search engine that we can tap any time. Around this time, I first got on Twitter. We can connect with other educators. This incident really struck me.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

To gain some consensus on the issue, EdSurge reached out to a handful of education and industry experts for their opinions. This is a model that simply doesn’t lead to good learning outcomes. That context seems to be missing in our Twitter-verse right now.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

." Tagged on: September 8, 2017 So easy, a child can do it: 15% of Americans think a grade-schooler can hack a school | Radware → According to cybersecurity vendor Radware, the education sector is among the least ready of any industry to withstand a cyber-attack. Twitter not your thing? More specifically, cybersecurity.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

." Tagged on: September 8, 2017 So easy, a child can do it: 15% of Americans think a grade-schooler can hack a school | Radware → According to cybersecurity vendor Radware, the education sector is among the least ready of any industry to withstand a cyber-attack. Twitter not your thing? More specifically, cybersecurity.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

What was once a sleepy conference at Arizona State University that charged $50 for attendance has now become ground zero for dealmaking in the education technology industry. (A And social media feeds on our worst instincts when it comes to self-esteem. A ticket for this year costs nearly $3,200.) How times have changed.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

We also know that teacher quality has a greater impact on student outcomes than any other factor, including race, socioeconomic status, and prior academic record. According to Glassdoor for Employers, 86% of younger job seekers (in any field) who are in the first 10 years of their careers use social media in their job search.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Our social media page is HERE with links to Facebook , Google+ , Twitter , and more. Help Promote the Conference: We can still use your help to share the conference with your colleagues, associates, friends, family (!), and the world. Publicity resources, along with images you can use, are HERE. Uganda, and India / Dr. Sherry R.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

We will see a shift in priorities for school leaders with a focus on protecting against further learning loss – the projects they invest in should help reach this outcome long-term. Doing so will expand options for long-term career planning and will truly be seen as an investment for both the education industry, and for private industries.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

She was recently chosen to be a Teacher of the Future by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), and she has also been named a Top Education Influencer on Twitter. He has advanced degrees from leading European universities, is a former industrial chemist, published photographer, and consultant to MOMA.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? One involved a. Now, an Arrest. |

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? One involved a. Now, an Arrest. |

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Professional journalists themselves face new practical and ethical challenges relating to anonymity, privacy and safety, as well as reliability in their attempts to verify sources of breaking news from social media and user generated content in all media formats. (The On news literacy. Not as a lesson of good vs. bad.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Before the bill was introduced, speculation about provisions and their impact started flying on social media channels, conference calls, and in sidebar conversations between colleagues. My Twitter feed exploded with jabs among colleagues rife with pithy statements and terse press releases. That’s not surprising.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” “Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse , more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases,” Inside Higher Ed reports. Lots of goings-on this week in the loan industry. Also via The LA Times : “LAPD investigating apparent grade tampering at West L.A.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

” The University of Northern New Jersey had a website – one with a.edu domain, to boot – as well as several active social media profiles. There was a regularly updated Facebook page, a Twitter account, as well as a LinkedIn profile for its supposed president. Preferably from Stanford.) The Alt-Degree.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

A hacked school Twitter account in Florida. More data collection will improve student learning and student outcomes. I delete all my old social media now on a regular and ongoing basis. Phishing emails posing as the University of California student health plan. million scammed from MacEwan University.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2017

They’re interested in specific outcomes, specific ideas, specific stories. The Koch Brothers are just one example of how industry tries to shape the curriculum, particularly when it comes to climate science , environmental science more broadly , and computer science. Social Media and Weaponized Data.

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Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Meanwhile on Campus… “ Here’s How Higher Education Dies – A futurist says the industry may have nowhere to go but down. ” The head of the OECD ’s education division, Andreas Schleicher, writes in The Hill about “Educating students for the fourth industrial revolution.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

It treats “ed-tech” as the result of markets and industry and “innovation,” and not as the result of policy or history. There is No Technology Industry (There is Only Ideology). “ There is no ‘technology industry’ ,” technology writer and entrepreneur Anil Dash wrote in August.

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