Unfortunately, more than a few executives might make that kind of “logical” leap and begin reducing their numbers of tech professionals on staff, figuring that other employees with a bit of training can pick up the proverbial slack. More...
16 janvier 2020
Will ‘No Code’ App Builders Mean Fewer Developer Jobs?
Three ways technology can enhance student feedback
So if feedback is core to student learning, what then is the most effective kind of feedback? How can feedback be most valuable for students. More...
Twelve Million Phones, One Dataset, Zero Privacy
Every minute of every day, everywhere on the planet, dozens of companies — largely unregulated, little scrutinized — are logging the movements of tens of millions of people with mobile phones and storing the information in gigantic data files. More...
Why We Are Using Blockchain for Digital Credentialing
It’s been just over a year since the East Coast Polytechnic Institute began issuing digital diplomas as an early adopter of blockchain technology and the Blockcerts open standard. More...
How ed-tech can help leapfrog progress in education
At the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at the Brookings Institution, we are studying innovations that can rapidly improve education progress, including innovations that use education technology. More...
Virtual Classes in a Virtual World
On a clear and sunny day, the perfect temperature, a few students and administrators from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business run into each other on campus. More...
15 janvier 2020
Harvard University, The Latest Higher Education Institution To Be Mandated To Provide Video Closed Captioning
On November 27, the National Association of the Deaf (N.A.D.) won a landmark settlement with Harvard University that institutes a series of new guidelines to make the university’s website and online resources accessible for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. More...
Closing the Education-Technology Gap
As advances in artificial intelligence and automation continue, the distance between high-skilled elites and everyone else will only grow. To counter this bifurcation, we should be using new technologies to educate more people at lower cost. More...
Gartner: 10 Ways Technology Will Change What It Means to Be Human
“The human condition is being challenged as technology creates varied and ever-changing expectations of humans,” according to research firm Gartner. More...
5G: The Returns, the Risks, and Rosey the Robot
4G speeds are increasing all the time, but 5G promises data transfer at around ten times faster than current 4G speeds. More...
