Dangerously Irrelevant
JULY 5, 2017
When I write critically about Khan Academy or Apple, I know I’ll hear an earful — and it isn’t simply an earful of disagreement. How do we start stemming this ongoing problem of men behaving badly? ( And there’s our own Audrey Watters : some of the posts I’ve written have resulted in some pretty awful comment threads.
Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 23, 2019
And they’re put out by recognized names in education — Khan Academy, BBC, Microsoft, Teacher Tube, as well as textbook providers like Origo. Bitsize is the BBC’s collection of free short videos and lessons (they’re all bite-sized) on over fifty subjects taught in Primary or Secondary education.
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wwwatanabe
JUNE 4, 2016
I've heard Anne Jenks share numerous times the importance of teaching coding in school, especially with so many STEM professions available. Below are a few places for getting started: Device Elementary Secondary iPad Daisy the Dinosaur Tickle (older app) Hopscotch Scratch Jr. How do you get started?
Edsurge
JULY 23, 2018
Sal Khan, Founder and Executive Director, Khan Academy. In the past, for example, a STEM student would get a low grade in a math course. Now when a student is taking that first quiz, if they didn’t do well on it and especially if they are a STEM major, there’s an alert that goes off. Chris Anderson, Curator, TED.
Edsurge
AUGUST 15, 2016
A few weeks back, EdSurge published a podcast interview with education consultant and commentator Alan November, and Director of Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Houston Independent School District Mike Dorsey, after chatting with the two education experts at ISTE. Curious to hear the rest of the interview?
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
OCTOBER 24, 2011
The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: See PDF for more details.)
Edsurge
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Tools like Turnitin that check for plagiarism, intelligent tutoring softwares like Khan Academy or iReady that automate or personalize instruction, and chatbots like Alexa that answer student questions are all vulnerable to algorithmic biases in development and inequitable outcomes in implementation.
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