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Jeffrey Siegel

How to Succeed in Education Technology - 0 views

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    Another article about the bubble in edtech: "Most of today's education technology startups are doomed to fail. "But wait!" you say. "It's 2012 and edtech startups are sprouting up everywhere, pushing real innovation into a slow-moving yet vitally important market, gaining traction, getting funded!" True. Yet they are still doomed to fail."
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    They define success in edtech as building a sustainable company that improves student outcomes, empower teachers, and increases the reach and efficiency of educational institutions.
Angela Nelson

Cyborg anthropologist: We can all be superhuman - CNN.com - 0 views

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    As our digital devices become part of our everyday lives, and part of the everyday lives of students, what does this say about our "relationship" with technology? Our devices often get more attention than our human relationships. Here is an interesting article on Cyborg Anthropology
Jeffrey Siegel

LearnLaunch Formed to Drive Greater Boston Ed Tech Innovation - 0 views

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    Conference at MIT "Across Boundaries: Innovation & The Future of Education." February 1-2, 2013, MIT Tang Center, Cambridge, MA (http://learnlaunchconference2013.eventbrite.com).
Jeffrey Siegel

VIDEO: 5 Ways Tech Enhances Education (3min) - 0 views

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    Global Learning Game-based Learning Virtual worlds, digital simulations and models Mobile learning Real-time data-based decision making
Rupangi Sharma

What's Changing Education? For This Tech Tool Expert, It's Collaboration - 1 views

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    Interesting- Bellow's latest project is eduClipper, an educational "digital clipboard" that curates educational content online. "eduClipper works on the same 'shared resources' premise as eduTecher," he explained, "but now I'm flipping the equation and instead of providing information to the masses I'm getting teachers and students to the eduClipper site to share their own information."
Jason Hammon

Providers of Free MOOC's Now Charge Employers for Access to Student Data - Technology -... - 0 views

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    "Coursera announced its employee-matching service, called Coursera Career Services. Some high-profile tech companies have already signed up-including Facebook and Twitter"
Andrea Bush

Where Education Has Gone Wrong With Technology - 2 views

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    blog post reiterating the importance of professional development support necessary for tech integration
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    "While the amount of technology school boards and administrators purchase increase with each passing year, the amount allotted for professional development for the teachers intended to use the technology has decreased or is non-existent."
Tomoko Matsukawa

7 ways holographic technology will make learning more fun - 1 views

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    Another emerging technology. Will still take some years to be affordable enough but interesting to be aware of.
Andrea Bush

Schools Are Using Social Networking to Involve Parents - 1 views

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    Profile of schools and districts looking to not only bring parents into the fold via technology, but also to improve parents' tech fluency.
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    Parental involvement--an important step in encouraging early literacy...necessary for narrowing academic gaps.
Hannah Williams

Unplugged on Purpose - 3 views

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    High-Tech parents send their kids to a school that has no technology. On purpose.
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    I love that their alternative to media and technology is to teach kids how to use a sewing machine. :P
Jeffrey Siegel

Has technology made conventional education obsolete? - 0 views

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    Despite the promises tech offers to reinvent schooling, not much has changed in the last decade
Cole Shaw

COPPA regulation and ed tech game developers - 0 views

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    A couple of youth-oriented websites settled with the government recently because of COPPA (law that protects children's private information online, if they are under 13yo). Now legislatures want to expand COPPA, so it may significantly impact learning games developers, too.
Chris Dede

Charting the Tech-tonic Shifts in Education -- Campus Technology - 1 views

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    the cost crisis in higher education
Jeffrey Siegel

Harnessing Technology to Improve K-12 Education - 0 views

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    Paper from the Brookings Institute addressing the status-quo, challenges, opportunities and concerns of embracing tech in K-12 education in the United States
Chip Linehan

Graphic showing Apple's emergence in Mobile - 0 views

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    This is evidence as to why predicting tech trends beyond 12-18 months is a fool's errand. Who could have foreseen the IPhone's rapid ascendancy? And later the IPad?
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