Innovation and Technology in Education

Virtual reality AR/VR in Education

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Virtual reality AR/VR in Education

• Website Mursion - Immersive VR Learning Simulations With Human-Powered AI
• Article Engage, VictoryXR - With Money From Facebook, 10 Colleges Turn Their Campuses into ‘Metaversities’ | EdSurge News
• Article Five Ways Teachers Can Use—and Create—Augmented Reality Experiences
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The flipped-classroom, and a shift from traditional lectures to a dynamic lessons

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a collection of articles looking at the "flipped-classroom", and the shift from traditional lectures to a dynamic classroom

• Article Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting. - The New York Times
• Article Flipping the Classroom | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University
• Article Silicon Valley Came to Kansas Schools. That Started a Rebellion. - The New York Times
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Art and Virtual Reality (AR / VR)

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a collection of articles looking at the intersection of art and Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

• Article Art.com adds augmented reality art-viewing to its iOS app
• Article Google launches a virtual reality artwork gallery on the web | TechCrunch
• Article What VR Means for Galleries | Artsy
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Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

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A collection of articles and videos looking at how education can be embedded in books, movies, activities and more...

• Article MIT students are being scared straight with episodes of ‘Black Mirror’
• Article The Best Business Book You’ll Read All Year Will Be A Novel | Fast Company
• Podcast ‘Marvel-ous Makers’ Bring Black Panther-Inspired Creations to the Classroom | EdSurge News
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Gamification and Education

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a collection of articles and research about Gamification and Education

• Article Where Gamification Went Wrong — and How To Do It Right | Pathgather
• Article When Gamification Goes Wrong (And It Often Does) | Pathgather

Curation of Content: Media and Courses

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a collection of articles and resources about curating content for education

• Article A Platform Strategy Won’t Work Unless You’re Good at Machine Learning - Harvard
• Article Consumers and Curators: Browsing and Voting Patterns on Reddit

Tech in the classroom: Laptop, cellphones and iPads in education

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A collection of articles about the debate: should teachers allow iPads, laptops and cell phones in the classroom?

• Article In Argentina, cheap government-issued netbooks sparked a musical renaissance - Rest of World
• Article Teens And Teachers Say Fortnite Mobile Is Destroying Some Schools
• Article Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting. - The New York Times
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Education and Academic Research about Teaching Effectiveness

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a collection of articles and resources about Education and Academic Research about Teaching Effectiveness

• Article The Gap Between The Science On Kids And Reading, And How It Is Taught | NPR
• Article England has become one of the world’s biggest education laboratories - The Economist
• Article Can Good Teaching Be Taught? - The New York Times

Curation of Educational Content

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Curation of Educational Content

• Article Learning’s Future: Curation With Intent | Pathgather
• Article Go1 nabs $100M at a $2B+ valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform – TechCrunch
• Article Technology Tools Gooru - Education Grant from NGLC

Blockchain in Education

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a collection of articles looking at how blockchain could be used in Education

• Article What Blockchain Means for Higher Education | EdSurge News
• Article Announcing ResearchCoin — a crypto token to help accelerate the pace of scientific research | ResearchHub
• Article ​Blockchain, Bitcoin and the Tokenization of Learning | EdSurge News (2017)
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Knowledge.io - Blockchain in Education

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a collection of articles looking at how blockchain could be used in Education

• Article Knowledge.io - Crypto Nerds Get Rich on Knowledge: An ICO Wants to Gamify Learning With Tokens
• Article White Paper -- Knowledge.io
• Article This ICO Could Improve Schools By Giving Tokens To Top Performers | HuffPost
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Microcredentials, Badges and Blockchain in Education

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a collection of articles looking at how blockchain could be used in Education

• Article In the Era of Microcredentials, Institutions Look to Blockchain to Verify Learning | EdSurge News
• Article Digital Diploma debuts at MIT | MIT News
• Video Blockchain and Blockcerts in Education - Chris Jagers

Certificates, Microcredentials and Badges in Education, Careers

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Certificates, Microcredentials and Badges in Education, Careers

• Article The Still-Evolving Future of University Credentials | EdSurge News
• Article The Microlearning Moment in Workplace Learning | EdSurge News
• Article Degreed Partners with Credly to Connect Verified Credentials to the Learning Experience
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Art, drawing, graphic design and AI Machine Learning

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Art, drawing, graphic design and AI Machine Learning

• Article Artificial intelligence can now make art. Artists, don’t panic - Vox
• Article A philosopher argues that an AI can’t be an artist - MIT Technology Review (2019)
• Article Nvidia AI turns sketches into photorealistic landscapes in seconds – TechCrunch
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Corporate Learning L&D - Learning in the Flow of Work (Embedded education)

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A collection of articles and videos looking at Corporate Learning L&D - Learning in the Flow of Work (Embedded education)

• Video Learning In The Flow Of Work - Keynote Presentation - Josh Bersin 2018
• Article The Microlearning Moment in Workplace Learning | EdSurge News
• Article A New Paradigm For Corporate Training: Learning In The Flow of Work – JOSH BERSIN

Video games and Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

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A collection of articles and videos looking at how education can be embedded in books, movies, activities and more...

• Article 'Fortnite' teaches the wrong lessons - The Conversation
• Website Synthesis - Where kids learn to solve problems together
• Article Playing Games Can Build 21st-Century Skills. Research Explains How. | EdSurge News
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Board games and Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

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A collection of articles and videos looking at how education can be embedded in books, movies, activities and more...

• Article The Big List of Board Games that Inspire Mathematical Thinking
• Article 7 best board games to teach kids thinking skills - Big Think
• Article She Invented a Board Game With Scientific Integrity. It’s Taking Off. - The New York Times

Graphic Novels and Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

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Graphic Novels and Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

• Article Graphic novels help teens learn about racism, climate change and social justice – reading list
• Article Theft! A History of Music
• Book The Complete Persepolis (Persepolis, #1-4) by Marjane Satrapi
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Books, Literature and Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

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Books, Literature and Embedded education: Using mixed-media as tools for teaching

• Article 10 Books to Spark a Love of Math in Kids of All Ages | MindShift
• Article Novel Studies for Math Classes | Pre-Algebra
• Article Why Doctors Should Read Fiction
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Embedded education - using news and current events in the classroom

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Embedded education - using news and current events in the classroom

• Article Resiliency After Violence - Ideas for talking with students | Harvard Graduate School of Education
• Article 15 Classroom Resources for Discussing Racism, Policing, and Protest

Credly - Certificates, Microcredentials and Badges

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Credly - Certificates, Microcredentials and Badges in Education, Careers

• Website Credly - Leading the Digital Credential Movement
• Article Degreed Partners with Credly to Connect Verified Credentials to the Learning Experience
• Article Credly acquires Pearson's Acclaim (2018)
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