Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

As I learned many weeks ago from my interview with Jennifer Pearson , a teacher who had been teaching her students in China remotely for many weeks, this is NOT the time to throw a bunch of new tools at our teachers and students. Jennifer Pearson learned early on that you cannot replicate the school schedule every day at home.

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Pearson Learning EdTech Google 101

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Who Does Online Education Really Serve? Online education was supposed to provide access to quality education for those who can’t attend or afford traditional college. This workshops offers educators a glimpse into how science class can be redesigned to be more inclusive and accessible for all cultures. 1:00 p.m.

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Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 103

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

If history is a guide, the flashiest notions being workshopped in these places won’t get far. More Jill Watsons could help students get over hurdles they encounter in large or online courses. SNHU, in a collaboration with the education company Pearson, is testing AI grading.

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Course Pearson Accessibility Company 105

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

They argue that Summit is not your average private vendor and, because of its ties to Silicon Valley, is different even from educational heavyweights like Macmillan and Pearson. What does it mean to have your educational system uploaded for commodification and surveillance?” He responded, “I have concerns, but compared to what?

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 97

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2012, Pearson, Cengage Learning, and Macmillan Higher Education sued Boundless Learning, claiming that the open education textbook startup had “stolen the creative expression of their authors and editors, violating their intellectual-property rights.” Pearson PARCC "Spies" on Students. But the “spying” has continued.

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” Via the Journal Sentinel : “More than 300 Kettle Moraine parents sign petition against online learning platform.” ” Via Techcrunch : “ Sesame Workshop will produce children’s shows for Apple.” ” Surprise, surprise, “private companies” here would include Pearson.

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Education Microsoft MOOC Coursera 44

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). Via The New York Times : “ Udacity , an Online Learning Start-Up, Offers Tech Job Trials.” “ Apple to offer free ‘ Hour of Code ’ workshops for full week,” says Techcrunch. of Cincinnati Police Officer.”

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