Contents contributed and discussions participated by Jeffrey Siegel - HGSET561

Pros and Cons of BYOD and School Supplied Mobile Devices - 1 views

campustechnology.com/...l-supplied-mobile-devices.aspx

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 16 Nov 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 16 Nov 12

Pros: -Many Students Already Own Devices -Upfront Cost Savings -Shorter Implementations Cons: -Disparate Equipment and Operating Systems -Not all Students Have Their own Devices -IT Service Levels Will Vary Across Devices

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Pros: -Many Students Already Own Devices -Upfront Cost Savings -Shorter Implementations Cons: -Disparate Equipment and Operating Systems -Not all Students Have Their own Devices -IT Service Levels Will Vary Across Devices</div>

...

Cancel

Will academia be destroyed by massive open online courses? - 2 views

www.impactlab.net/...nline-courses-destroy-academia

Education Internet Latest Trend Science & Technology News

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 16 Nov 12 - No Cached

George Lucas' Promise to Invest in Education Prompts Speculation - 0 views

www.edweek.org/...12starwars.h32.html

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 14 Nov 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 14 Nov 12

EdTech philanthropy from George Lucas Educational Foundation

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">EdTech philanthropy from George Lucas Educational Foundation</div>

...

Cancel

WebEx Social for Higher Education Unveiled by Cisco - 1 views

www.sci-tech-today.com/...story.xhtml

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 14 Nov 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 14 Nov 12

Ed platform that integrates social networking, content creation and real-time communications.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Ed platform that integrates social networking, content creation and real-time communications.</div>

...

Cancel

Online Courses Put Pressure on Universities in Poorer Nations - 0 views

www.technologyreview.com/...universities-in-poorer-nations

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 14 Nov 12 - No Cached

Forbes: Why We Need a Fundamental Shift in How We Approach Education - 3 views

www.forbes.com/...t-in-how-we-approach-education

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 12 Nov 12 - No Cached

McGraw-Hill LearnSmart - Adaptive learning surpasses 1 million students - 2 views

www.sacbee.com/...hill-education-marks-year.html

McGraw-Hill education adaptive learning

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 09 Nov 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 09 Nov 12

Can large publishing companies really be force of good in the ed tech arena?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Can large publishing companies really be force of good in the ed tech arena?</div>

...

Cancel

VIDEO: Digital Aristotle: Thoughts on the Future of Education - 1 views

www.youtube.com/watch

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 07 Nov 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 07 Nov 12

proposes a digital "Aristotle" for everyone to guide learning across the lifespan

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">proposes a digital "Aristotle" for everyone to guide learning across the lifespan</div>

...

Cancel

UNL professors explore cutting-edge technology in education - 0 views

www.dailynebraskan.com/...cd-11e2-a2a1-0019bb30f31a.html

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 01 Nov 12 - No Cached

Bubbles on the Brain - 2 views

allthingsd.com/...bubbles-on-the-brain

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 31 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 31 Oct 12

Can Ed tech start-ups be classified into those driven by a desire to improve education and children's lives or those simply seeking to make a lot of money? Or are motives and intentions always impossible to judge and inextricable from behavior.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Can Ed tech start-ups be classified into those driven by a desire to improve education and children's lives or those simply seeking to make a lot of money? Or are motives and intentions always impossible to judge and inextricable from behavior.</div>

...

Cancel

Education Researcher Offers Tough Words for Startup Companies - 0 views

www.technapex.com/...gh-words-for-startup-companies

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 31 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 31 Oct 12

Commentary on Reynol Junco's article on Venture Beat posted below

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Commentary on Reynol Junco's article on Venture Beat posted below</div>

...

Cancel

Article on Rugged Taplets for OLPC that Lindsey Dunn posted on the discussion board - 7 views

www.technologyreview.com/...pian-children-teach-themselves

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 30 Oct 12 - No Cached

Education Imagine K12 Launches Its 3rd Cohort, Bringing The Digital Revolution To Class... - 0 views

techcrunch.com/...imagine-k12-third-graduation

edtech startup

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 30 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 30 Oct 12

Coverage for the next generation of young edtech companies

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Coverage for the next generation of young edtech companies</div>

...

Cancel

Has technology made conventional education obsolete? - 0 views

www.voxxi.com/onventional-education-obsolete

technology education reform

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 26 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 26 Oct 12

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

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Despite the promises tech offers to reinvent schooling, not much has changed in the last decade</div>

...

Cancel

The iPad Mini Could Spur an Education Revolution - 0 views

techpinions.com/...11726

iPad K-12 tablet education technology

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 26 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 26 Oct 12

Notes the lighter weight, cheaper price and mathematical typesetting for Apple iBooks will provide an edge in K-12 Ed market

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Notes the lighter weight, cheaper price and mathematical typesetting for Apple iBooks will provide an edge in K-12 Ed market</div>

...

Cancel

VIDEO: Future of Learning. - 1 views

www.youtube.com/watch

technology education video future

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 26 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 26 Oct 12

The video looks at the potential to redefine how we learn and educate through emerging education technologies.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The video looks at the potential to redefine how we learn and educate through emerging education technologies.</div>

...

Cancel

5 School Technologies To Watch: Personalized Learning Is Here - Forbes - 1 views

www.forbes.com/...-personalized-learning-is-here

Gamification Adaptive Learning Mobile Cross-Platform Integration Cloud Environments technology education

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 23 Oct 12 - No Cached

Drew Nelson liked it

In digital textbook transition, device availability is just the beginning - 0 views

gigaom.com/...lability-is-just-the-beginning

digital textbooks technology education

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 23 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 23 Oct 12

Discusses some funding and infrastructure hurdles (e.g.broadband services) in rolling-out digital textbooks

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Discusses some funding and infrastructure hurdles (e.g.broadband services) in rolling-out digital textbooks</div>

...

Cancel

Article on Rocketship and the Importance of Relationships - 4 views

www.theatlantic.com/...263857

technology education learning

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 22 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 22 Oct 12

Nice example of a blended learning environment that also values the human element

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Nice example of a blended learning environment that also values the human element</div>

...

Cancel

What's the Secret Sauce to a Great Educational Game? - 1 views

blogs.kqed.org/...ce-to-a-great-educational-game

Education Learning Methods Games gamification

shared by Jeffrey Siegel on 21 Oct 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Siegel on 21 Oct 12

Chocolate-covered broccoli. jk Says the key is "intrinsic integration": ensuring that the mechanics of the game mesh tightly with the content the game is trying to teach.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Chocolate-covered broccoli. jk Says the key is "intrinsic integration": ensuring that the mechanics of the game mesh tightly with the content the game is trying to teach.</div>

...

Cancel