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Applied for student aid online? Facebook saw you – The Markup

Applied for student aid online? Facebook saw you – The Markup | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The FAFSA form included code that sent personal information back to Facebook ..."

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Tools to protect your digital privacy - The New York Times

Tools to protect your digital privacy - The New York Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A few simple tools go a long way ..."

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Back to school special: Artificial intelligence in classrooms 

Back to school special: Artificial intelligence in classrooms  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"All the artificial intelligence and machine learning news you need to know heading into back to school season. This week, we're reading about IBM's partnership with Scholastic and Edmodo, how AI is used to track everything students type and more ..."

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How to browse the web and leave no trace

How to browse the web and leave no trace | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"On today’s web it’s hard to set a (digital) foot online without it attracting dozens of trackers and log entries, as companies look to learn everything about you and sell that data on to advertisers. To hide you’ve got a few tools at your disposal, many of which we’ve talked about in the past, and all of which add up to a largely anonymous browsing experience ..."

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DuckDuckGo hits 10 billion searches - Geeky Gadgets

DuckDuckGo hits 10 billion searches - Geeky Gadgets | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Anonymous search engine DuckDuckGo has announced that they have reached 10 billion private searches. The news was announced by the company's Ceo and founder  ..."

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How to see everything Google knows about you

How to see everything Google knows about you | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"You can access a lot of the information Google is collecting on you ..."

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Google is tracking students as it sells more products to schools, privacy advocates warn

Google is tracking students as it sells more products to schools, privacy advocates warn | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Once a bit player in schools, Google has become a dominant force. But parents in many school districts can't opt-out of the company's tracking ..."

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Facebook ‘likes’ mean a computer knows you better than your mother

Facebook ‘likes’ mean a computer knows you better than your mother | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Who knows your family, friends and loved ones better than you? A computer might, it turns out, if it studied those people’s Facebook "likes" ..."

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Interactive documentary reveals how you're tracked online - CBS News

Interactive documentary reveals how you're tracked online - CBS News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A new web series, "Do Not Track," pulls back the digital curtain how your online life is monitored, manipulated and monetized ..."

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True privacy on the web at the click of a mouse - Palm Beach Post

True privacy on the web at the click of a mouse - Palm Beach Post | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Block Plus, a browser "add-on" designed to remove many ads from your browser display, can also help disable online tracking as you're web-surfing, and it's available for most major ..."

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Your digital footprint: It's bigger than you realize

Your digital footprint: It's bigger than you realize | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Just about everything about you is online, whether you put it there or not ..."

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Why aren’t schools using the apps they pay for? – Future of Ed Tech e-Newsletter

Why aren’t schools using the apps they pay for? – Future of Ed Tech e-Newsletter | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"With thousands of education apps available today, it can seem like students’ success is in the palm of their hands. But easy to forget is that technology is not in itself a solution. For it to work as intended, it must be paired with other critical elements: professional development for teachers, thoughtful implementation and consistent engagement ..."

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Nine major trends that will dominate Ed Tech

Nine major trends that will dominate Ed Tech | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Delivering authentic experiences in the classroom and learning how to juggle district data are two wide themes that will monopolize education discussion in the next 12 months ..."

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Five ways to use the Internet of Things in higher ed - eCampus News

Five ways to use the Internet of Things in higher ed - eCampus News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"IoT is quickly becoming a mainstream must for engagement, interaction and connection. Here’s how to realistically implement IoT on campus ..."

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How companies learn what children secretly want

How companies learn what children secretly want | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When children work on their school assignments, unknown to them, the software they use is busy collecting data. These data are then used for individualized marketing of junk foods and other products ..."

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Twelve facets of education that will be obsolete by 2025 - InformED

Twelve facets of education that will be obsolete by 2025 - InformED | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Educational research is especially fertile right now, and efforts to integrate it into curricula over the next decade are going to leave some of us high and dry unless we start paying attention this second. Significant findings range from brain-based study habits to insights into the nature of intelligence and motivation. They also include glimpses... "

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I stepped into the void, and it was amazing

I stepped into the void, and it was amazing | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A company like Void will change virtual reality for ever. MakeUseOf author Andre Infante flies out to their headquarters to experience a world without limits ..."

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Can't seem to stop those ads following you around? Why not become 'metaliterate'?

Can't seem to stop those ads following you around? Why not become 'metaliterate'? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"To understand the wide array of information in today’s world, we need a different kind of literacy. Some researchers call that 'metaliteracy' ..."

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The MOOC metrics we should be tracking - eCampus News

The MOOC metrics we should be tracking - eCampus News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"If the most frequently touted figures related to MOOCs might not reflect their success or failure, what numbers should we use to evaluate effectiveness? ..."

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Moocs data offers promise of perfect teaching

Moocs data offers promise of perfect teaching | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When students learn online, every mouse click is tracked. Harness this wealth of data and we can create the ultimate in personalised lessons..."

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