Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

Education technology accelerator programs are often studded with robotic kits or educational games. Founded in 2009, the company gathers and shares data from student transcripts and uses predictive modeling to “correlate this transcript data to future performance,” the company describes.

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The Electric Educator

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

This marks my third year of this process: 2009-2010 Goals. Build a Professional Website This past year opportunities have opened up for me to do some training and consulting work related to educational technology. I even beat out the Khan Academy! 2010-2011 Goals. My goal is to add 15 new tutorials this year.

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Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

I want to talk to you today about the history of educational crises and education technology. And as we lurch from crisis to crisis — real crisis or manufactured crisis — technology has often been proposed as the fix, "the solution." And we surely need to ask, who proposes technology as the solution? Whose fix is this?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2021

When our school opened in 2009, only seven of our 220 students were reading at grade level; by 2013, the majority were proficient or advanced readers. Is it really terrible if they learn multiplication from Khan Academy instead of from me? We bought the fancy student laptop carts and sleek furniture.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

But that technology won’t be entirely homegrown: Chinese companies, particularly those building products or services laced with the machine learning algorithms, are increasingly playing a role in the tools that we call “AI.” He started a venture capital firm in 2009 based in Beijing called Sinoventures. I would advise, don't.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In 2009, O’Connor founded iCivics as a way to make the core tenets of civics “relevant and remarkably effective” for middle and high school students through online, interactive games and resources. Most K-12 students are too young to remember the historic tie-breaking votes O’Connor cast on the Supreme Court.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. Um, they do.)

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

This is part one of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Last year, I started this series – my annual review of the year in education technology – with an article on wishful thinking. Khan Academy will revolutionize education. Why was so much ed-tech “fake news”?

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