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What Public School Teachers Want: Less Disruption

Edsurge

Since the 2008 Time magazine cover story on Washington, D.C. Many of the terms I am referring to have been co-opted from teacher vernacular and tainted as they are used to sell products and ideas. That made fiscal and pedagogical sense. What’s wrong with the jargon?

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

But for Thrun, the reference to Uber was not about “choice” but about labor — specifically about building a platform to be used by a precarious workforce, lured into piecework with the promise of a big payout. Founded by two educators in 2008, Edmodo experienced a number of leadership changes this decade. Aaron Swartz, 2008.

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