3 Questions To Ask Before Choosing a New Edtech Tool | ISTE
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Homepage | EdSurge Product Index
PowerSchool CEO: Edtech’s biggest 2021 takeaways | SmartBrief
Social Media: Time for a Break? - AACE
The problem is not the Internet or social media in a broad sense but rather specifically the use of the algorithms. When Google and Facebook and others went to the advertising business model anytime anybody did anything, anytime anybody connected with somebody else it was financed by third party whose motivation was to manipulate what happened. Then the whole business model was about how to manipulate more and more. What that results in is people being directed rather than exploring and that makes the world small. That is fundamental. You cannot make these algorithms better. You can’t say we want a better form of constant incremental manipulation of every person. The whole concept from the start is poison (Lanier, 2021, Honestly Podcast).
Indian Govt issues advisory to citizens urging caution against ed-tech companies | Business Standard News
A review of UK Online Education in 2021 — Neil Mosley
Top quote: "Microcredentials are becoming like teenage sex - everyone is talking about it, nobody really knows how to do it and everyone thinks everyone else is doing it"
Synthesis of student engagement with digital technologies: a systematic review of the literature | International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education | Full Text
Best Digital Education Tools For Teachers To Teach Online | Taughtup
Inner city pressure: how NZ’s international student drought changed Auckland CBD
Ecological Plunging and Wireless Filming for Science Education
Turns out EdTech is a lot more sticky if mixed with non-tech
Artificial Intelligence Plays Key Role in the Future of Higher Education | Fierce Education
[Indian] Government To Bring Policy To Regulate Edtech Companies
Global EdTech Venture Capital Report - Full Year 2021 – HolonIQ
EdTech Venture Capital reached 3x pre-pandemic investment levels in 2021, accelerating startups around the world with over $20B of funding. Fueled by a massive US and EU investment surge and India's growth charging onwards, collectively global growth covered an $8B investment collapse from China and managed to set record growth for the sector.
Investing in technologies for student learning: 4 principles school boards and parents should consider
Valued to be $207.3 Billion by 2026, Education Technology (Ed Tech) and Smart Classrooms Slated for Robust Growth Worldwide
Big brother in the classroom? A Chinese school is now using software to point out students not paying attention. (World Economic Forum)
Here's some EdTech we don't need in NZ
Brainly Introduces Math Solver Providing Access to 24/7 Math Help - Brainly.com - For students. By students.
'Levelling-up': The emerging role of education technology
AI-powered chatbots, designed ethically, can support high-quality university teaching
We Know Why You Hate Online Learning – and It Has Nothing to Do With Quality – EduGeek Journal
The real reason? It’s all about the power and control. Leaders can’t control their students, faculty, and staff remotely like they can on campus. And that control not only brings them a power trip – it also brings in big $$$ for schools when they can manipulate students into spending more money on campus.
The trouble with Roblox, the video game empire built on child labour
3 major trends affecting ed tech companies | Higher Ed Dive
Trends Shaping Education in 2022 - Getting Smart
Jarvis will do your writing for you — Joanne Jacobs
A Science Journalist’s Journey to Understand AI
What are the Main Trends in Online Learning? A Helicopter View of Possible Futures | Asian Journal of Distance Education
Will the metaverse send education into a new dimension? - Education Technology
Ethical Use of Technology in Digital Learning Environments: Graduate Student Perspectives – Simple Book Publishing
From Web3 to Ed3 - Reimagining Education in a Decentralized Worl… — Mirror
Learning loss must be recovered to avoid long-term damage to children’s wellbeing and productivity, new report says