All posts by Henry Kronk
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American Students Display Unrealistic Expectations for Funding College
September 21, 2018 Henry Kronk
There’s no question that the price of college tuition in the U.S. is sky high. But while it has doubled among private institutions…
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Blackboard Reports Surprisingly Strong Growth Among Open-Source Clients
September 20, 2018 Henry Kronk
Blackboard, once the world’s largest proprietary learning management system (LMS) provider, announced on Wednesday that, following its split with Moodle, the company would…
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Visually Impaired Learners Learn to Code …
September 20, 2018 Henry Kronk
The UN has dedicated July 15 as World Youth Skills Day and, to observe it, MobileMakersEdu decided to highlight the work of one…
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If Shortages Persist, Virtual Teachers Will Proliferate
September 20, 2018 Henry Kronk
This headline is not science fiction. Hiring virtual teachers is a current topic of debate in Ector County School District in Odessa, TX.…
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Fighting Corruption in Indonesia with eLearning
September 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
In Indonesia, corruption is no joke. Their democracy, which is only twenty years old, is structured such that an anti-corruption office operates independently…
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eLearning and the Not-School Movement
September 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
Not school This kind of lateral thinking that challenges existing frames of reference is often used in approaching and looking for solutions to…
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FBI Warns of Increasing Cybersecurity Risks at School
September 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
Last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a PSA regarding student cybersecurity. The announcement warns of the growing threat to student…
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Raytheon and Boys and Girls Clubs of America Open STEM Centers for Military Families
September 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
Last week, the American cybersecurity firm Raytheon announced it had pledged $10 million to open four STEM Centers of Innovation in partnership with…
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Despite Clearing 100 Million Users, GeoGebra Remains True to Its Founder’s Vision
September 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
While it isn’t as widely known in the U.S., GeoGebra currently has somewhere over 100 million users worldwide. Stephen Jull can’t be exactly…
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Nevada Takes Strong Approach Toward Virtual Charter School Data
September 17, 2018 Henry Kronk
Last week, Nevada released rough statewide school performance data. Schools are rated on a star system of 1 to 5, where three indicates…
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