{"id":55884,"date":"2016-06-27T12:37:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T16:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=55884"},"modified":"2016-06-28T10:42:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T14:42:17","slug":"amazon-unveils-online-education-service-for-teachers-singer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2016\/06\/27\/amazon-unveils-online-education-service-for-teachers-singer\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon unveils online education service for teachers [Singer]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/06\/28\/technology\/amazon-unveils-online-education-service-for-teachers.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Amazon unveils online education service for teachers<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from nytimes.com by Natasha Singer<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-para-count=\"213\" data-total-count=\"213\">Just ahead of the back-to-school season, Amazon is making a major foray into the education technology market for primary and secondary schools, a territory that Apple, Google and Microsoft have heavily staked out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-para-count=\"214\" data-total-count=\"427\">On Monday morning, Amazon said that it would introduce an online marketplace with tens of thousands of free lesson plans, worksheets and other instructional materials for teachers in late August or early September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-para-count=\"213\" data-total-count=\"640\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazoninspire.com\/access\" target=\"_blank\">Called Amazon Inspire<\/a>, the education site has features that may seem quite familiar to frequent Amazon shoppers. Search bar at the top of the page? Check. User reviews? Check. Star ratings for each product? Check.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazoninspire.com\/access\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-55885 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/AmazonInspire-6-27-16.jpg\" alt=\"AmazonInspire-6-27-16\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/AmazonInspire-6-27-16.jpg 743w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/AmazonInspire-6-27-16-116x150.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon unveils online education service for teachers &#8212; from nytimes.com by Natasha Singer Excerpt: Just ahead of the back-to-school season, Amazon is making a major foray into the education technology market for primary and secondary schools, a territory that Apple, Google and Microsoft have heavily staked out. On Monday morning, Amazon said that it would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[556,286,76,89,195,367],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amazon","category-digital-learning","category-open-courseware-and-systems","category-teachers","category-tools","category-vendors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55884"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55904,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55884\/revisions\/55904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}