The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Dan is a respected authority in educational technology and artificial intelligence. As Director at Edufuturists, he is committed to shaping the future of education through technology and innovation. Who could have known that Steve Jobs would have introduced the iPhone only ten years later? Dan holds an M.A.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. On the other hand, companies like Curriculum Associates took the path of blended learning and have seen significant growth driven by a technology-first model.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

Their visions represent a journey into cybersecurity and space travel, racism and robots. But while the technology necessary to move to Mars seems likely to be a net positive, these children aren’t interested in every new advancement. All four students say they think humanoid robots are “creepy.”) It’s not going to fix itself.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

leave those kids alone" and then be reassured that, in the future, magically, technology will make everything happier. And while my criticism of exploitative "personalized learning" technology was booed, their predictions were cheered. It's influential internally, within the field of education and education technology.

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

Goel, a professor of computer science and cognitive science, and his team have refined perhaps the first robot teaching assistant, dubbed Jill Watson. Students were told that software robots were in the mix, and they were challenged to identify which of the voices they were interacting with were human and which were machine.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

Expanding upon earlier versions of the technology, the new PowerLite Pilot 3 takes projector control to the next level,” said Veronika Knight, product manager, Projectors, Epson America, Inc. Epson’s new PowerLite Pilot 3 will be on display at ISTE 2018 in Chicago from June 25-27, 2018 at Epson’s booth, #1524.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

Let me make sure I’m clear here – I’m interested in the “push,” in the stories we tell about machines more so than the technology underpinning the machines themselves. They’re part of our cultural imaginary as much as they are about a technological reality that we face today.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

If we continue on our current trajectory, they will come of age in a world filled with smart cities, embedded augmented reality, smart robots and revolutionary nanotech. That is because the current design of the school system is more than 100 years old. billion strong. This is not how the world works, it is how factories work.

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The Electric Educator

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The increased availability of technology in the classroom has made it easier for us to make quick adjustments to content, teaching methods and style with ease that has not previously been possible. While factories are great for building cars and iPhones, they aren't the best for educating students for the diverse needs of the 21st century.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Companies are investing in immersive technologies. What are immersive technologies? experiencing what it was/is like to live in another time, another place by engaging in immersive virtual field trips–a walk through the solar system, the experience of a tornado, a tour around a refugee camp, the solar system, back to ancient Rome.

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Adam Welcome

MARCH 21, 2017

I've always believed that relationships come first, before solid relationships the work with curriculum, classroom design, thoughtful integration of technology and anything else really can't happen with fidelity. My office is virtual, I'm busy connecting with teachers and students and can access nearly everything I need from my iPhone.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

I pick ten trends and themes in order to closely at the recent past, the near-term history of education technology. Of course, if you look for those education technology writers who are independent from venture capital, corporate or institutional backing, or philanthropic funding, there is pretty much only me.).

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

ASSIST EDUCATION & APEX LEARNING ( assisteducation.com/ ) & ( www.apexlearning.com ) ASSIST Education and Apex Learning enhanced their partnership with the addition of adaptive content and digital tutorials into the ASSIST Integrated Education Management System for K-12 schools. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad.

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Kyle Pace

JULY 2, 2019

Some of them will convince you that only low-level languages allow you to master deeply the IT-technologies. For iPhone and iPad applications are created using Swift and Objective-C. It is with its use are written programs for modern, large-scale and multifunctional web resources, designed robotic systems.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Why Minecraft in Schools is the Modern Marvel: 5 Epic Ideas with Lucas Gillispie, manager of the US’ largest deployment of Minecraft in a school system. Appolicious – This site pretty much evaluations iPhone/iPad games but has lots of them in the index. Pedagogy first, then technology. Interviews with Experts.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

One of education technologies’s greatest luminaries passed away this year. It’s all of our loss, really, as too many in education technology happily reduce the potential of computer programming as an epistemological endeavor to a market for new products. This is part six of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A Pennsylvania judge has banned fraternity Pi Delta Psi from the state for a decade, a punishment for a hazing death in 2013, and an unprecedented step likely to rock the national Greek system.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The University of North Carolina system Board of Governors voted 24 to 3, with one abstention, Friday to bar litigation by the UNC Chapel Hill School of Law’s Center for Civil Rights. Via Phil Hill : “Some Ed Tech Perspective on UC ’s Billion-Dollar Payroll System Fiasco.”

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Hack Education

MAY 24, 2017

I’m well known, I think, for fierce criticisms and cautions about education technology, and what I’ve prepared today is perhaps even darker and more polemical than I’d like, strikingly so on this beautiful campus. Education technology is not new; it has not appeared “all of a sudden”; and it is not a rupture.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offering some students the option to be awarded tamper-free digital degree certificates when they graduate, in partnership with Learning Machine. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. So glad someone has solved this problem. ” Go, School Sports Team!

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Or at least CZI is trying to convince schools to buy into its Summit learning management system. Via Motherboard : “The iPhone ’s New Parental Controls Block Searches for Sex Ed , Allow Violence and Racism.”

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