All posts by Henry Kronk
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Walden University Grads Default on Their Federal Loans at Very Low Rates. But That’s not Why They’re Under Investigation.
April 25, 2018 Henry Kronk
Walden University has many smackings of a predatory for-profit. They take a huge amount of their total revenue from federal student loans, numerous…
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Will Google’s Semantic Search in ‘Talk to Books’ Supplant Keywords?
April 24, 2018 Henry Kronk
On Friday the 13th this month, Ray Kurzweil took the stage at TED 2018 in Vancouver to talk about his latest work at…
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Industry Leaders Predict Income Share Agreements (ISAs) Will Grab One Quarter to Half of the Postsecondary Market
April 24, 2018 Henry Kronk
“They’re like screen doors for a submarine.” That’s how Charles Trafton, a managing partner at Flowpoint Capital, described federal student loans at a…
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Following Google’s G Suite for Education Privacy Agreement Is No Picnic
April 23, 2018 Henry Kronk
Considering the news this month concerning Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, eLearning Inside News recently decided to take another look at an example of…
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Bank of America and Cornell Partner to Offer Free Courses and Resources to Women Entrepreneurs
April 22, 2018 Henry Kronk
Last week, Bank of America and Cornell University announced a new partnership. The name—Bank of America Institute for Women’s Entrepreneurship—says it all. Via…
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In Light of Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, Will Anyone Revisit Google’s Data Collection in G Suite for Education?
April 22, 2018 Henry Kronk
"Google is still doing some data collection and they’re pretty open about it. They’re collecting data for their own purposes to improve their…
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A New Study Found OER to Match and Even Outperform a Commercial Textbook
April 21, 2018 Henry Kronk
“The students assigned the commercial textbook reported spending a significantly greater number of hours per week studying for the course than students in…
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Github Gives New Coders a Hand With a Bot-Led Learning Lab
April 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
There’s never been a better time to learn to code. Whether you become a professional in the tech industry or keep things more…
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Skepticism of Personalized Learning Is on the Rise
April 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
“What’s going on is not simply the matching of teaching and level; it’s an adult that that student wants to impress and understand,…
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Experience the Alamo Like It’s 1836 with Alamo Reality’s New AR App
April 17, 2018 Henry Kronk
"He found a drawing of one of the captains who was in the battle, a drawing of the building exactly as it was…
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