The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2017

So when the alumnus, who worked for Microsoft, told him that the Redmond, Washington-based technology behemoth would be hiring huge numbers of people to specialize in data analytics, he went back to the campus to fast-track a new degree program in that subject. I don’t think there’s a desire to get into this space, other than that it’s not.”.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

But the underlying blockchain technology is complex, and attracting droves of interest from the likes of IBM and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Building on Blockchain Exchanging tokens isn’t the only way in which educators and researchers are using blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies for education.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

She has been covering inspirational educators and technology in the K–12 arena for Tech & Learning for the past eight years. They trained volunteers to access Lexia’s reports and use the data to adjust direct instruction. It’s not about the win; it’s about making sure they have a place at the table.”

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Robotics Sony Student Data Privacy Outcomes 109

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Paying for technology shouldn’t have to come solely out of a school or district’s already-strapped budget. Take Milpitas Unified School District in the San Francisco Bay Area, which proposed a bond measure to pay for technology remodeling school spaces back in 2012. There’s money to be found on that site.

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EdTech Sony Software Technology 60

Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

The emergence of personal visor technologies such as Facebook's Oculus Rift , Sony's Project Morpheus and other similar wearables will more likely make the above scenario, or any similarly fantastic context possible. Currently, VR technologies that are commercially available are used predominantly to play games.

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The Electric Educator

JULY 31, 2009

Here''s an interesting article from smartplanet.com demonstrating an innovative use of distance learning technology. Several very large companies (Nokia, Sony, Philips, Rolls-Royce) are having their interns and management candidates participate in online business scenario "tournaments" as part of their training.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 2, 2015

At first I thought I could leave out the password comic & tip and then the Sony thing happened. It was recently released that some Sony employees had a password of s0ny123 and the worst, "password!" Note to my future self, keep the original boxes of new technology. I did this with my iPhone4S and got $165.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

ALMA START ( www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies launched an enrollment and admissions management tool called Alma Start. As part of this collaboration, ReadSpeaker’s text-to-speech technology will also be integrated within Blackboard Ally as an offline audio alternative for course content. KANO EDUCATION PACKAGES ( kano.me/educators/packages

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Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

” Via The Intercept : “These Are the Technology Firms Lining Up to Build Trump’s ‘Extreme Vetting’ Program.” The Business of Job Training. ” Via The New York Times : “At Walmart Academy , Training Better Managers. .” Immigration and Education. ” Education in the Courts.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

“But nor do they tend to have the full features we associate with universities: multiple schools and departments with a heavy focus on research, scholarship and training new Ph.Ds. If you want a job as a software developer in the technology industry, you’ll need a college degree. What is the implied promise?

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

” Via The New York Times : “ Navy Orders New Training After Deadly Ship Collisions.” ” Apparently watching CD-ROMs isn’t sufficient training for driving Navy destroyers. The Business of Job Training. ” The tech industry is still bullish on the business of tech training nonetheless.

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Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

This is part eight of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” In previous years, I’ve looked at how education technology is intertwined with narratives about “ skills ,” “ competencies ,” and “ credentialing.” “More Americans just need the right training.”

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via Chalkbeat : “Trump’s proposed education budget: more for school choice, less for teacher training.” The Business of Job Training. Via Techcrunch : “ Sony now has a Koov robotics learning kit for US classrooms.”

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