by andflywrite | Jun 5, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
LCSN story on good trend in graduation rates over the last five years for the state of NM. Perhaps some effective changes have taken place in approaches in regional schools: New Mexico schools have done a better job of tailoring education to individual students’...
by andflywrite | Jun 3, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
At the Apple developers conference yesterday, Apple announced a new programming language for building apps. Here’s Wired Mags take. This is potentially a big deal: If it lives up to Apple’s billing, Swift may also allow a whole new type of coder to build...
by andflywrite | Jun 2, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
News today of yet another Google venture to provide internet access from the air, using satellites. As mentioned, it’s getting hard to keep up with all the Google “projects”, as literally there seems to be at least one fairly major one announced...
by andflywrite | Jun 1, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Put courses online and put at risk the cash cow of on-campus courses? If not, risk being left behind. So says this article about Harvard Business School. (which sort of coined “disruption” concepts.)
by andflywrite | May 29, 2014 | BEST LINKS EVER
Anya Kamenetz latest column from nprEd talks the tiny nations of Trinidad and Tobego contracting with Coursera and Kahn to offer a lot of online learning. Kudos to Margot for link. A new pioneer has just planted its flag on the ed-tech frontier: the country of...
