by andflywrite | Feb 7, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
If we happened to be in Berkeley CA today, we might be able to attend an Ed Surge sponsored “Meetup” to discuss “Blockchain, Bitcoing, and Digital Credentials in Higher Ed.” If not, it’s live-streaming at 8pm MST here. Bitcoin is about...
by andflywrite | Feb 7, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
[gview file=”https://publicservicesalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Quizlet-Raises-20-Million-to-Bring-More-Artificial-Intelligence-to-Its-Study-Tools-EdSurge-News.pdf”] and this from Fred Wilson’s list-serve recent posting: Quizlet is the...
by andflywrite | Jan 30, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
PSA has stated that the many innovations in communication technology, including mobile devices with new sensing, VR, AR, and diagnostic capabilities, will lead to more DIY healthcare, as well as DIY education. There’s huge economic incentives for change built-in...
by andflywrite | Jan 30, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
How we decide what education should cost in the US is a many sided conundrum. Even the most apparently obvious of axioms, such as “good education leads to a strong economy” need clarification. What if one has a good education, but one’s...
by andflywrite | Jan 22, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
This story is about Microsoft and Google and Pearson and game developers such as MineCraft, and BBC and IBM and more in a loose EdTech platform merry go round. Apple isn’t mentioned, but is circling around EdTech innovation and platform evolution as well. Noted...
by andflywrite | Jan 17, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
Preparing Students for the App Economy Apple, which has a 40-year history in education, also plans to accelerate its efforts across the US in support of coding education as well as programs focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM). The iOS...