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Resources for learning at home while we’re keeping each other safe

NeverEndingSearch

Here’s a Wakelet list of free learning resources and tools to enjoy with kids and as a family, while were are at home. Note that this list points to resources made freely available by a growing number of publishers to support learning during this crisis. Wakelet of selected learning resources.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. million in venture capital from high profile names like LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and from firms active in ed-tech investing such as Learn Capital. Arguably, one of the best candidates is the learning management system.

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On building learning playlists

NeverEndingSearch

Learning playlists are a thing, and that thing is emerging as a subgenre of digital curation in a variety of flavors. I create little magazines of continually updated outside reading beyond our texts for my grad students offering them opportunities to explore and contribute. Symbaloo Learning Paths. Playlists can be powerful.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” President Obama talked to Wired magazine about artificial intelligence, Mars, self-driving cars, Star Trek and more. Via The New York Times Magazine : “The Professor Wore a Hijab in Solidarity – Then Lost Her Job.” Department of Education announced Wednesday.” billion – appears unwilling to pay.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

“ The growth of online learning : How universities must adjust to the new norm” is sponsored content on Education Dive. “The ‘poor man’s MBA’ can boost salaries by 20%,” says CNN in a puff piece about LinkedIn , Lynda.com , and project management certificates. Go, School Sports Team!

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via EdSource : “New program aims to create more uniform standards among linked learning academies.” ” The Linked Learning Alliance is a voluntary certification program for California’s high school career academies. Adeptemy , an adaptive learning company, has raised $3.48 Go, School Sports Team!