Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

His career also includes stops at Microsoft, Schoolnet and Kaplan. The four focus areas include career credentialing, digital and adaptive learning platforms, STEM and computer science instructional tools and data analytic services for schools. The Fulton, Md.-based A fourth deal is expected to close sometime this month.

EdTech 140

EdTech Kaplan lynda.com Company 140

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2018

New Markets’ Market Forecast Over the years, New Markets’ Palmer, whose career includes stints at Microsoft, Kaplan and the Gates Foundation, has learned to read market cues from federal legislation. One deal that’s in the works, he teased, is a startup focused on STEM and computer science.

EdTech 118

EdTech Blackboard Kaplan Company 118

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. Oh, and by the way, U.S.

Kaplan 161

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 161

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. This is part one of my annual review of the year in ed-tech. So many losses. VR still makes people nauseous.)

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.

Robotics 63

Robotics Company Industry Data 63

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Microsoft and Apple are two. ” “Net neutrality,” a term coined in 2003 by Columbia University law professor Tim Wu, is the principle that all Internet traffic – regardless of source or content or user – should be treated equally. …There are companies that are firmly planted in the computing sector.

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40