Hack Education Weekly News: College Football Players Win Bid to Unionize
In this week's education news: a huge victory for student athletes at Northwestern University, who've been given the go ahead to form a union. New leadership at Coursera and edX -- the former, the...
View ArticleHack Education Weekly News: The End of InBloom?
In this week's education news: InBloom loses its final customer (New York State). PISA results (that's always fun). 2U ends its Semester Online initiative. Don't interpret that as a triumph for MOOCs...
View ArticleHack Education Weekly News: Udacity Charges for Certificates, a Harry Potter...
In this week's news: more details about the new SAT. Udacity will no longer offer free certification to its MOOC completers. Coursera's CEO rewrites online education history. Tony Bates is retiring....
View ArticleUn-Fathom-able: The Hidden History of Ed-Tech #CETIS14
Here are the notes and the slides from my keynote today at CETIS 2014 (which was just an amazingly great event). read more
View ArticleHack Education Weekly News: The Starbucks "Free College Tuition" PR Campaign
Education PoliticsLouisiana governor (and perhaps presidential candidate?) Bobby Jindalissued orders to withdraw his state from the Common Core. But it wasn’t a smooth move, as the state Superintendent...
View ArticleWhat MOOCs Are Teaching Universities About Active Learning
There's a lot of skepticism about whether or not MOOCs are "disrupting" higher education, but can they offer important learning opportunities for the institutions themselves?[[ This is a content...
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