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@BelichickPats: You’re clearly deserving of national honor in sport. But refusing an award from the person who invited insurrection would seem a much higher honor.

@StephenAtHome: talk about saving our bacon! Here's a new knight for your roundtable.

@SusanWBrooks Thanks for your years of service representing Indiana's 5th district in the house. And thank you for NOT signing on to that disgraceful Texas petition to SCOTUS. It's horrifying for democracy to see other Hoosier reps do so.

@dustinsmusings: The law says funds are released when an "ascertainment" of the winner is complete. It's vague about how that's done, but a reasonable interp seems to be when states certify. Not my preference this time for sure, but does seem reasonable in general imho.

Seamless, no-leakage credit transfer is often more of a pipe dream than a dream pipeline, and many institutions don’t have the plumbing figured out. christenseninstitute.org/blog/3-ways-hi… via @ChristensenInst

#OER AND LMS ARE LIKE PB&J: Assessment giant #ACT and LMS leader #Bb team to integrate #OER library to platform. edscoop.com/blackboard-now…

THE EVOLUTION OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH: great piece pressures IR faces as demands for decision-support grow. chronicle.com/article/Higher…

Moodle Community Platform to Offer Closer Ties to OER, Crowdfunding Mechanism ow.ly/hNaO30dHaD5

Issue blockchain-based records for proof of #education learningmachine.com/blockchain-cre… #edtech #aacrao17

UNBUNDLING THE UNI: #UMUC clarifies core, spins off a key data science asset as for-profit venture @HelioCampus. ln.is/insidehighered…

PEARSON GETS RELIGION ON RENTALS: @TimBozik announces lower prices on ebook rentals, new pilot for print. bit.ly/2j1JYGv

While there are many "analytics" point solutions, there are few comprehensive platforms spanning financials, enrollment, learning,etc. twitter.com/PhilOnEdTech/s…

BENDING TOWARDS OPENNESS: bald man risks open-washing, suggests IMS discourse favors better angels, creds next. ln.is/elearningmagaz…

A BOLD NEW TEST OF STUDENT PRIVACY: Free LMS plugin #Piazza defaults to opt-in, starts selling learner data. ln.is/mfeldstein.com…

Together these are important industry steps toward learner-centered, scaled system for definition, storage, sharing, verification. 4/4

The new #Blockcert open standard was debuted to acclaim. This is #OpenBadges compliant, but extends credentials to #Blockchain. 3/4

Mozilla #OpenBadges announced teaming with standards leader #IMSGlobal. This greatly improves visibility, viability, and coherence. 2/4

SLEEPER STORYLINE FROM #EDUCAUSE16? Digital credentials infrastructure took very important steps forward in ed-tech dialog. (1 of 4)

Great story of analytics value and data culture at #UMUC and the benefits of the spinoff #HelioCampus platform.

A full house for student success with analytics with Cristi Ford at #edu16