Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Both companies trace their lineage to top-pedigree universities: Carnegie grew out of research on computer-based instructional systems started by Carnegie Mellon researchers. Carnegie Learning is best known for its intelligent math system, Cognitive Tutor, developed in the 1980’s. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2019

If it seems baffling that companies with no revenue can raise money from private investors ( ahem , as some edtech startups did in the early 2010’s), then EdTechX Holdings might just sound outright crazy at first. EdTechX Holdings is a “special purpose acquisition company,” or SPAC for short.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

In the 1980s, researchers developed an adaptive-tutoring math system used in high schools and colleges, and the tool was spun out as an independent company in 1998. Since then the company has swapped hands between other private-equity firms and private investors. He declined to share whether the company is turning a profit.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

He has been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Garg, who is now one of three finalists for the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching bestowed by Baylor University. As early as 2010, we had students making organic chemistry music videos.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

The year-over-year increase started to taper off [eventually], which actually was an interesting trend that I think a lot of folks have seen, primarily because I think the overall learning time in the system has gone down year-over-year. And then in 2015 or 2016, my assistant says, “Hey, this company wants to meet. I’m a big fan.”

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Nevertheless, more people and companies are deciding to settle in much larger cities. For instance, research from the think tank the Brookings Institution, where I am a Rubinstein fellow, found big cities gained more people in the three-plus years after the 2010 Census than the entire previous decade.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Georgia State’s analytics system color codes a student’s risk of dropping out and Robinson’s file was showing yellow, a sign that his plan to go into nursing was risky. Companies like Amazon and Netflix have been using data tools like these for years to track our clicks and steer us to buy or watch more of their products.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

From among hundreds of nominations, the award team gave the Learning Science Research prize to Arthur Graesser, Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute of Intelligent Systems at the University of Memphis. I saw the gender divide in schools when I ran for Congress in 2010. How do you fight against discrimination?

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

In fact, we interviewed three individuals—Alexandrea Alphonso, Ryan Greenberg, and Trisha Quan—from each of those aforementioned tech companies. Trisha Quan: I received a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University in 2010. Ryan Greenberg: I completely agree. I see a lot of engineers.

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Twitter Google iPhone Industry 130

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The Puerto Rican rate is from 2009-2010, the latest available in a territory whose government produces few up-to-date statistics, and which federal counts often don’t include; experts say it’s likely only gotten lower since then. “It An estimated $132 million of repairs are needed system-wide. Department of Education says.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The year was 2010, and Michael Gibson found himself on the first day of a research job at a hedge fund run by the controversial billionaire Peter Thiel. Instead of paying money to support people to go to college, this program would pay people to forgo college and instead jump right into building an ambitious company or organization.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: See PDF for more details.) Definitely worth a listen.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Sam, 15, brandished the list of rules for the Cardboard Canoe STEM Lab. STEM is short for science, technology, engineering and math.) In addition to the college-level math classes and the STEM labs like this one, the students had been paintballing, hiking and out for fro-yo (twice). “If He had read them carefully.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

www.libraryvision.org Closing Panel Jesús Gerena Managing Partner, Family Independence Initiative (FII) Jesús Gerena joined FII in 2010, bringing more than 15 years of experience as a community organizer. Amy holds degrees from the University of Virginia and the University of Texas at Austin.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

www.libraryvision.org Closing Panel Jesús Gerena Managing Partner, Family Independence Initiative (FII) Jesús Gerena joined FII in 2010, bringing more than 15 years of experience as a community organizer. Amy holds degrees from the University of Virginia and the University of Texas at Austin.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Like Lego blocks clicked together, two educational robot companies have combined to offer their collective programming and robotics lessons to students spanning from 4 years old to college. The two companies joined in part to reach wider age groups. Both companies have more than half of their customer base in the U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

African-Americans and Latino/Hispanics make up a tiny fraction of the overwhelmingly white, male-dominated workforce of major technology companies. based technology companies is African-American or Latino/Hispanic, and only one is a woman—Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM. The Startling Stats Between 2000 and 2010, the proportion of U.S.

Industry 60

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 3, 2018

And we have kids that are kind of into the Makerspace movement, and if they want to design a water filtration system for Nepal, or design something to help Syrian refugees in any part of their journey whether they want to make them more comfortable or safer or to better acclimate to new surroundings, they can design something.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Sam, 15, brandished the list of rules for the Cardboard Canoe STEM Lab. STEM is short for science, technology, engineering and math.) In addition to the college-level math classes and the STEM labs like this one, the students had been paintballing, hiking and out for fro-yo (twice). He had read them carefully. That’s by design.

STEM 34

STEM Report Conference Study 34

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2018

Manufacturing, which shed nearly a third of its workforce between 2000 and 2010 , is rebounding as a solid path to the middle class. But the strong economy, and the return of manufacturing operations to the United States as labor costs rise abroad , have led some companies to add jobs. Today, the sector employs roughly 12.4

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Industry Robotics Study Company 106

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2019

“I tell my students, just because your parents are currently working for Devon or Chesapeake, what they are doing every day is not bad and evil,” she said, mentioning two of the big Oklahoma-based energy companies. She returned to her first passion and became certified to teach science in 2010. “A

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Data Industry Report Study 108

TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

In 2010, I had the opportunity to listen to my first podcast while taking a trip with my wife and from that moment, my life and my career would forever take an amazing turn that has given me the opportunity to connect with thousands of educators and hundreds of companies and make a pretty nice life for my family in the process.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2018

Girls Who Code reports that 74 percent of young girls express interest in STEM fields and computer science. We absolutely must look at how current processes and systems disenfranchise women of color all along the STEM pipeline from kindergarten and beyond. This isn’t a pipeline problem. What is your own vision?

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STEM Industry Accessibility Technology 98

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At the end of every year since I founded Hack Education in 2010, I’ve reviewed what I think are the most important and influential trends in education technology. All this happened in the larger context of news from the US school system itself. No, fidget spinners were not a “top ed-tech trend” this year.

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Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Content and Curriculum Creator, Project Explorer Creating OER-s and Interactive STEM Applications in Mathematics Higher Education , Lucie Mingla Math Educator, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Cross-cultural alignments, fertilization, differentiation: Bridging the gaps through technology , Melda N. Dr. Beate W. Global Citizen.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Compare that to the public university system in Illinois, which has cut its higher education budget so deeply that Moody’s downgraded seven universities, including five to junk bond status. The University of Wisconsin is where human embryonic stem cells first were isolated, and it has since become a center of stem cell research.

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Industry Trends System STEM 83

The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2020

only to end up having to take classes online — already, this week, the California State University System announced that it will teach online and not in person in the fall — or that their home countries may not evacuate them in the event of a new outbreak. International students may be concerned about traveling to the U.S.

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Coursera Trends Data Report 142

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

It’s time once again for my annual review of “the year in education technology,” something I’ve done since 2010. Each month, I calculate all the venture capital investment that’s gone into education technology, noting who’s invested, the type of company, and so on. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2010.

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Trends MOOC Khan Academy Maker Movement 40

Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

And here’s how it differs from the one that Obama issued in 2010. ” Via CNET : “ Trump signs laws to promote women in STEM.” ” Reminder: here are the education companies Palantir founder Peter Thiel has invested in. Via The Atlantic : “The STEM Superhero of Sesame Street.”

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Education MOOC Company Pearson 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Under such plans, the funding for a course taken by an individual student goes to the school or online company offering the course, often away from the student’s local district. It’s called “Course Access” or “Course Choice.” We don’t want to lose students. “We She said that although no more than 1 or 2 percent of U.S.

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