Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

In 2002, our team at Microsoft Education created an LMS for a world where every teacher and student had a tablet computer. As recently as 1997, only 27 percent of America’s K-12 school had internet access—a number that skyrocketed to 92 percent by 2003. The infrastructure just wasn’t ready. Oh, and by the way, U.S.

Kaplan 160

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 160

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 2005, Joan Didion published The Year of Magical Thinking , which chronicles her husband’s death in December 2003, shortly after their daughter had fallen into septic shock and been placed an induced coma. Or the flipped classroom. ” “Visit faraway lands without leaving the classroom.” So many losses.

Technology 40

Technology Education Report Training 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The tech industry made a number of high profile donations and pledges this year, coinciding with the Trump administration’s announcement this fall that it would earmark $200 million in grants for computer science and STEM education. ” Spoiler alert: they wouldn’t. Robot teachers.

Robotics 63

Robotics Company Industry Data 63