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AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learninganalytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps. Although this quote mentions Microsoft, the same would apply to Google applications and many others.
Despite the occasional over-the-top writing, this blog was an excellent source of information about the recent kerfuffle about Purdue University’s learninganalytics software. MicrosoftSocialMedia Collective Research Blog : The title of this blog tells you almost all you need to know.
Platforms provide the substructure for the “gig economy” and the “sharing economy”; they’re the economic engine of socialmedia; they’re the architecture of the “attention economy” and the inspiration for claims about the “end of ownership.” Pearson is Not a Platform.
Kahoot has raised $17 million in Series B funding from Northzone, Creandum, Microsoft Ventures, Eilert Giertsen Hanoa, and Date Invest AS. ” The latest report from the Pew Research Center : “ The Science People See on SocialMedia.” The student loan company has raised $803.6 million total. million total.
” Via Techcrunch : “Comparing Apple , Google and Microsoft ’s education plays.” ” From the press release : “ Microsoft Education and Open Up Resources announce partnership to deliver top rated math curriculum.” Via Wired : “Why Some Schools Pay More Than Others When Buying From Apple.”
“ Microsoft Hopes to Revive Its Education Tablet Efforts With the New $399 Surface Go,” says Edsurge. ” The survey was conducted by learninganalytics company Civitas Learning. ” The Pew Research Center on “ Activism in the SocialMedia Age.”
was named in an investigation by The Associated Press last year for sharing racially charged content on socialmedia.” Via The Guardian : “ Trump bans agencies from ‘providing updates on socialmedia or to reporters’ ” This ban has been targeted at scientists at the EPA and USDA in particular.
Of course, teachers have utilized socialmedia sites for years to launch various side-hustles — speaking gigs and “ brand ambassadorships ”, for example — as well as to facilitate their main hustle — you know, teaching. “Teachers Are Moonlighting As Instagram Influencers To Make Ends Meet,” Buzzfeed reported in 2018. Course Signals.
Testing, Testing… “ Common Core testing group wages aggressive campaign against critics on socialmedia,” according to The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss. “ Key Tensions in the Field of LearningAnalytics ” by Bodong Chen.
” Via McClatchy DC : “Forced to watch child porn for their job, Microsoft employees developed PTSD, they say.” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” edX is offering an online master’s degree with Georgia Tech : an OMS (online master’s in science) in Analytics. Upgrades and Downgrades.
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