Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Stories From Previous Years: Here are some of the stories that got us to where we are today: The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2016. Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Social Media: Adoption and Crackdown. Wishful Thinking. Standardized Testing.

Technology 58

Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

This year feels different too than the previous years in which I’ve written these reviews because education technology – as an industry – sort of floundered in 2016, as I think my series will show. Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Khan Academy.

Trends 40

Trends MOOC Khan Academy Maker Movement 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Lots of details this week as tech executives testified in front of Congress about Russian interference in the 2016 election. ” Via The New York Times : “Where the STEM Jobs Are (and Where They Aren’t).” Educators Discuss Pros and Cons of Learning Analytics.” Who’d have guessed?!

Education 48

Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

was named in an investigation by The Associated Press last year for sharing racially charged content on social media.” He believes the future of education means all STEM, no arts and no humanities. Most certainly food for thought touting the power of “ learning analytics.” Colleges Will Disappear.”

Education 40

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40