Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2017

First the numbers: In the past year, we have published more than 300 articles about the shifting trends in higher ed, education technology and digital learning. Don’t be a stranger in year two—here’s the team below (plus each of our favorite articles so far) to help break the ice. What’s my favorite EdSurge HigherEd article?

MOOC 67

MOOC Trends Learning EdTech 67

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”)

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

A landmark 2012 study found that classroom design alters academic progress over a school year by 25%. Educators are embracing the need to adapt learning spaces. One, the flexibility to deliver adaptable, active learning spaces. Check out this article for more on what made these classroom transformations a success.

Trends 170

Trends Classroom Software Blackboard 170

Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

DreamBox Learning (adaptive learning): $130 million. DadaABC (English language learning): $100 million. Knewton (adaptive learning): $182.3 Age of Learning (educational apps): $181.5 DreamBox Learning (adaptive learning): $175.6 Zuoyebang (tutoring): $350 million. million. .”

Trends 93

Trends MOOC Company Edmodo 93

Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

Ellevation (English-language learning software in the US) – $6.4 EnglishHelper (English-language learning services in India) – investment amount unknown. Geekie (adaptive learning platform in Brazil) – investment amount unknown. FunDza (literacy program in South Africa) – $300,000. million. .

Khan Academy 69

Khan Academy Education Company Data 69

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. “ Daniel Greenstein , who has overseen the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ’s work on postsecondary education since 2012, announced Monday that he would leave the foundation next month,” Inside Higher Ed reports.

Lenovo 51

Lenovo Education Facebook MOOC 51

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

I’d hardly know where to begin in writing one, but I want to open this particular article – one that focuses, in part, on the whole “everyone should learn to code” craze – recognizing his great contribution to educational computing as well as his loss. Read Mindstorms. ” ). and Facebook Inc.

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85