Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

If imitation is the highest form of flattery, Salman Khan should feel honored. Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines.

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Khan Academy MOOC Flipped Classroom Trends 67

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

edX - www.edex.org - MOOC site, courses are all free, people who teach the courses are from Harvard, MIT, Berkeley, University of Texas, etc. Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. High school library prediction - Librarians will become resources to help students find online courses. Here is November''s Diigo library.

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MOOC Khan Academy BYOD Libraries 75

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary School here set a three-alarm fire in the library. Smart tools like lesson software that adjusts to students’ responses (and automatically provides more practice when they stumble) can enable increasingly specific levels of independence. Human variation is not an inconvenience, in this view, but a tool for engagement.

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Personalized Learning Khan Academy Education Elementary 96

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The cost of starting a company has gone down because there are online tools you can use for free. Khan Academy. Or should be think of why libraries came to be in the first place–their function–and rethink them in light of modern technology? I can see that happening with school. Adaptive learning apps.

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Khan Academy Libraries MOOC eBook 40

Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

A New York district court awarded Elsevier US$15 million in damages for copyright infringement by Sci-Hub , the Library of Genesis (LibGen) project and related sites.” Stanford University’s Larry Cuban continues his analysis of behavioral management tool ClassDojo. ” More via The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Affluent students get to digital tools for creative exploration; poor students get to use theirs for test prep. In 2013, 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot launched its MakerBot Academy with a goal “to put a MakerBot Desktop 3D Printer in every school in America.” Siegler: “ The End of the Library.” They haven’t.).

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” Wired on the project : “‘ ICE Is Everywhere’: Using Library Science to Map the Separation Crisis.” ” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). ” Among the highlights of the 2017 Annual Report from Khan Academy : it’s received some $53 million in funding.

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