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Should Colleges Rethink Final Exams in the COVID Era? Some Profs Try 'Epic Finales'

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This week’s podcast sponsor is PowerSchool, now with Schoology, a unified platform that brings SIS, LMS and assessment together for blended, distance and personalized learning. Learn more. There are giant monoliths, trained chickens and robotic talking trash cans.

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How Middle School Obsessions Can Shape Career Paths.

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I was picking up a lot of technical skills along the way but never thought of it as learning. I'm a technology integrationist and I'm part of an educator group called MidMN , named for our location in central Minnesota. Fast forward to 2018. We come together to share best practices and collaborate on projects that benefit our students.

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

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The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own. ”) How accurate are her observations?

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Adapting to the New Classroom

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Adaptive learning technology is the new go-to for personalized learning. Diagnostic products and software systems that target specific areas of learning for improvement can help students find success, freeing educators to help every learner reach their personal best within one classroom. GoTalk AAC devices

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

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Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. The Hechinger Report on personalized learning : “The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed.” ” Former Kaplan exec Justin Serrano has been hired as the president of Schoology. ” LOL.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via the MIT Technology Review : “For $14,000, a Weeklong Firehose of Silicon Valley Kool-Aid.” Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill on layoffs at the LMS Schoology. “Can robotics teach problem solving to students?” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.