Ed Tech Weekly: A.I. Takeover

In the show this week, Qualcomm is innovating education, Commodore Amiga’s still have a purpose, and STEM programs may be shaping the future of education.

In this episode:  Microsoft makes school fun, there’s a $99 Kindle for kids, and a Florida school district is spying on its students. And we’ll have a larger discussion about how learning has evolved in the age of information overload.

Our attention spans are shorter than Goldfish, A VR walk through a Van Gogh painting, A felonious attempt to takedown standardized testing, and share URL's with only a sound. Matt and Ricky talk about these stories and more on this episode.

A $9 computer, Zuckerberg tells kids to play video games, No Pineapple Left Behind, MathCrunch tutoring app, and Milo the robot helps autistic kids are the stories of the week.

App Permissions, The Woz, and ALTSchool are among the topics Ricky and Matt discuss in this episode of Ed Tech Weekly.

Join Ricky and Matt as they discuss the Ed Tech News of the week including a Master-lock vulnerability, a girl character in Minecraft, an exhibit showing how women have influenced game development, and the battle between the digital age and keeping historical records.

Join Matt and Ricky as they discuss a blog by the Secretary of Education, Girls and Science, and other tech news of the week.

In this episode, Matt and Ricky talk about the top ed tech news stories of the week. This week a scholarship for girls to learn coding, a felony for using a teachers password to change the computer's background, and a huge iPad deployment failure in Los Angeles.

In this episode Ricky and Matt talk about Apple Watch, the Google Art Project, and password security.