Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Educational technology (edtech for short) can play a significant role in mitigating and solving this growing dilemma. Many school districts -- including mine in Middletown, NY-- are leveraging the power of technology with adaptive assessments and instructional software.

EdTech 120

EdTech Blended Learning Khan Academy iPad 120

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The layoffs ranged from junior-level employees to the very top: Cory Reid, who joined in April 2011 and was named CEO in June 2014, is out. MasteryConnect aims to help teachers plan lessons and track how students perform against academic standards. K-12 edtech companies, with $741 million coming in 2015 alone. (

EdTech 115

EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 115

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2020

Since it launched in 2011, the company’s online graphing calculator has been used to create everything from Valentine’s Day “Math-o-grams” to Picasso paintings. The company licenses its calculator to publishers and other edtech developers for use in their software. “We got some Disney characters,” he shares, which were disqualified.

Company 218

Company Exercises Common Core Academic Standards 218

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Kelly met him through Planet3 co-founder Albert Yu-Min Lin when Lin received an award sponsored by Switch, Kelly told EdTech Digest at the time. He became president in January 2011 and grew the science and education nonprofit beyond its print-based media roots and into TV and films. The struggle for developers is the right balance.

Education 81

Education Company Chegg Pearson 81