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After Transforming a College With Online Offerings, a President Steps Down to Tackle AI

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He plans to focus on a new effort at Southern New Hampshire to explore how to reshape college teaching through the use of new generative AI tools like ChatGPT. EdSurge: When you arrived at Southern New Hampshire back in 2003, there were some online courses but just a few. Will you release a white paper, or tools?

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Discovery Education, Caterpillar Foundation, and Learning Undefeated Launch New Initiative to Inspire Next Generation of STEM Professionals

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Innovation at Play sources STEM creativity and stories from industry experts at Learning Undefeated who have an extensive history of innovation, insights, and leadership. million K-12 students for STEM careers since 2003, through hands-on content exploration, game-based learning, summer camps, and talent development programs.

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Game-Based Learning Gains Steam in Higher Education: Triseum Raises $1.43 Million to Transform Educational Experiences for Students

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Triseum has quickly changed the landscape of the emerging Game-Based Learning (GBL) industry. Education, as an industry, is better served when academic rigor presents itself through experiences and technologies students naturally gravitate to.” . He worked on the 3D feature film Valiant in 2003, after which he worked on Ant Bully.

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How a $40M Investment Aims to ‘Mainstream and Modernize’ Montessori Education

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Higher Ground Education has raised $40 million in a Series C funding round led by Venn Growth Partners, a Toronto-based growth equity fund that invests in consumer, education and healthcare industries. There’s a counterpart for middle and high schools, called Academy of Thought and Industry. To date, the Lake Forest, Calif.-based

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New Markets Venture Partners Adds $30 Million, Former Gates Foundation Executive to Edtech Fund

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The four focus areas include career credentialing, digital and adaptive learning platforms, STEM and computer science instructional tools and data analytic services for schools. New Markets has supported 43 companies since its launch in 2003; edtech startups make more than 90 percent of its deals in the past five years, Palmer adds.

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New Markets Venture Partner’s Latest Edtech Fund Closes at $68 Million

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The mid-Atlantic region near New Markets’ headquarters in Fulton, Maryland is home to some of the education industry’s biggest names, including Blackboard, EverFi, Laureate Education and 2U. The partnership also helps surface new tools and services. Source: New Markets Education Partners.

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3 ways Fred Rogers (Mister Rogers) paved the way for edtech

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A pioneer in the new educational medium of television for children at its inception nearly 60 years ago, his gentle educational program was aimed at 2 to 5 year-olds, and not only touched the lives of millions children, but made a lasting impression on Edtech as a industry, and still guides the direction it is taking to this day.

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