review:ed #14 Everything Beyond the Traditional Classroom (Audio)

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review:ed Episode #14

“Everything Beyond the Traditional Classroom”

  • recorded: February 3rd 2012
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Show Notes

  • [01:40] Welcome Dr. Alicia Chang of Airy Labs.
  • [02:30] How to judge if Research is trustworthy
    Source: MindShift
  • [21:48] Stanford Faculty launching online teaching startup
    Source: HackEducation
  • [34:40] Thank you to our sponsor Acceptly – College Prep Done Right
  • [38:33] Chris reports from his call with Blackboard – overhauling the UI
  • [50:53] Voxy launching Voxy Academy – ESL Classroom / Lab in the company HQ in New York
    Source: EDUKWEST
  • [54:50] The state of language teaching in public schools – US and Europe
  • [1:06:53] Thank you to our sponsor Einztein – The Social Learning Network
  • [1:08:43] Amazon acquired TeachStreet – shuts it down on February 15th
    Source: EDUKWEST
  • [1:16:55] Do we need to fear Google?

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Kirsten Winkler is the founder and editor of EDUKWEST. She writes about Social Media, Digital Society and Startups at KirstenWinkler.com and the future of learning at Disrupt Education. She is the organizer of the This Week in Startups Paris Meetup, adviser at GrayMatter Foundation and a consultant to startups in education 2.0 at WinklerMedia. You can follow her on Twitter, Facebook or Google+