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Category: Digital Promise

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Badge Alliance, Blackboard, Bloomberg’s What Works Cities, Career Connected Learning, Chicago Summer of Learning, City of LRNG, Clinton Global Initiative, Collective Shift - LRNG Program, Democrats for Education Reform (DFER), digital badges, Digital On Ramps, Digital Promise, Drexel University, edX, ETS’ SuccessNavigator assessment, federated citizen in the cloud, gamification, gig economy, HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory), HIVE learning networks, human capital, Human Capital Investments in Education, K-12 LinkedIn Data Badges, Knack - predictive HR gaming platform, Learning Ecosystem, Lisa Nutter - Sidecar Social Finance, LRNG - Digital On Ramps, McCarthur Foundation - Collective Shift, Michael Nutter - What Works Cities, Microsoft, Mozilla Open Badges, Online Reputation Management in the Gig Economy, Pearson, Philadelphia’s Promise Zone initiative, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Professional Examination Service and Council for Aid to Education, The Afterschool Alliance, workforce data badges, Workforce.IO, WorkReady, WorkReady Playlist

Badges Find Their Way to San Jose, Philadelphia (and the Point Defiance Zoo)

June 5, 2018 — 1 Comment

Bezos Family Foundation, Big Picture Learning, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundaton, Career Pathways, Catalyst Initiative, Charles River Ventures, Clayton Christensen Institute, Competency Based Learning, Digital Promise, Dreambox, Edublocks, Grable, Hewlett Packard, High Tech High, IDEO, ImBlaze, Jean Hammond, Knowledgeworks, Learning Ecosystem, Mastery Transcript Consortium, Most Likely To Succeed, Nellie Mae Foundation, Obama administration’s Next Generation High School initiative, Overdeck Foundation, Richard Culatta, Salesforce, School ReTool, social impact bonds, STEM, Ted Dintersmith, The Rockefeller Foundation, Tom Vander Ark, Vulcan, Inc

Ted Dintersmith is not here to save neighborhood schools!

April 4, 2018 — 5 Comments

1:1 device initiatives, Algorithms, Amplify, AR/VR, augmented reality/virtual reality, Bill Gates / Gates Foundation, Boston Consulting Group, Carnegie Corporation, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Chromebooks, Common App, Common Education Data Standards, Common Sense Media, Data Interoperable, Data Quality Campaign, Digital Promise, ed-fi alliance, EdSurge, ESSA, Europe - GDPR, Facebook, FERPA, Future of Privacy Forum, gamification, Getting Smart, Go365, Harvard Project Zero, Humanetech, IMS Global, InnovateEDU, International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), Jeff Bezos, K-12 LinkedIn Data Badges, McKinsey Global Institute, Microsoft, Microsoft OneNote, Minecraft Education, National PTA, Naviance, Oculus Rift, Open Education Resources, #GoOpen initiative, Pearson, personalized learning, Project Unicorn, Relay Graduate School, Scholar Snap, Smart Cities, The Dell Foundation, Tom Vander Ark, Truth About Tech, US Department of Education (USDOE), US Department of Labor-Workforce Data Quality Initiative

Data Unicorns? Tech Giants and US Dept of Ed Form Alliance to Leverage Student Data — Without Parent Consent.

March 15, 2018 — 2 Comments

Bloomboard, Competency Based Learning, Digital Promise, Edutopia, Global Education Futures: Agenda, iNACOL, Knowledgeworks, Online learning, Open Education Resources, #GoOpen initiative, Relay Graduate School, Social Emotional Learning SEL, The League of Innovative Schools, US Department of Education (USDOE), workforce data badges, WORKFORCE Data Quality Campaign, workforce development

The US Department of Education’s Digital Promise to Advance the Ed-Tech Field, CBE, and Online Learning

October 8, 2017 — 0 Comments

A Better Way, ADL, Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative, Alternative Reality Teaching, Bitcoin, Blended learning, Blockchain, Common Core Standards, Competency Based Learning, ConnectEd, DARPA, Department of Defense, digital media learning (or DML), Digital Promise, Dreambox, Engage, Executive Order 13218, FCC’s E-Rate Program, Full Spectrum Learning, Future Ready, IMS Global, Internet of Things, Jeff Bezos, Learning Registry, Mark Zuckerburg, MASLO, No Child Left Behind, Para Data, personal learning assistants, personal tutors, personalized learning, President Clinton, President Obama, Reed Hastings, SCORMor, Tin Can API, xAPI

How exactly did the Department of Defense end up in my child’s classroom?

February 14, 2017 — 6 Comments