Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

In the second eye-raising deal for the higher-ed publishing industry in as many weeks, Wiley, a major textbook publisher, has agreed to acquire the assets of Knewton, a provider of digital courseware and adaptive-learning technologies. Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to close by the end of May, were not shared.

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Knewton OER Industry Adaptive Learning 135

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Yesterday, the New York-based company announced that Ryan Prichard, who has been with the company since July 2012, most recently as Chief Technology Officer, will assume the CEO position. He claims to be among the first to coin this approach as “adaptive learning.” What’s all the buzz about adaptive learning really about?

Knewton 60

Knewton Adaptive Learning Company Education 60

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

When one of today’s hottest edtech companies was founded, Intel Corp., Over the past five years, the company has been following a hockey-stick growth curve: It had $39 million in sales in 2012; last year’s sales topped $190 million. See EdSurge’s report on adaptive learning tools including i-Ready in Adaptive Learning Close Up.

Adaptive Learning 60

Adaptive Learning Company Instructional Materials Strategy 60

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2018

Founded in 2012, KnowRe started as an after-school math tutoring center before refocusing its effort on building math educational software. The company describes its tool, which currently covers math curricula for grades 1 to 11, as an “adaptive” program focused on identifying knowledge gaps.

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Company Software Adaptive Learning Technology 113

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2017

Discovering MOOCs in 2012 lit a fire under me. I left my position running university internships abroad and went head first into the edtech world. How can edtech help students be more human? The interview, “ Why U. of Michigan’s President Says Universities Should Work to Transform Teaching , ” really hit home.

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MOOC Trends Learning EdTech 67

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A decade ago, I was a high school English teacher blissfully naive to what radical changes were coming thanks to edtech. Recently I wrote " What If Your Co-Teacher is a Computer?

Education 101

Education Robotics Assessment Examples 101

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Providing teachers with data on their students’ learning levels and suggested materials aligned to their gaps is correlated to student learning outcomes (Bergan et al., Teachers receive real-time formative assessment data, a strategy that is also linked to positive learning outcomes (Pape et al., Child Development, 77(1), 1–15.

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

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. EdTech for 21 st Century Classroom Design. Effective Classroom Design Practices.

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.

Trends 93

Trends MOOC Company Edmodo 93

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 17, 2019

Blended learning is where students use tech to have control over path, place, and pace. Eric Sheninger I remember back in 2012 when we began to implement blended learning strategies at my former high school. A great deal has changed since 2012 when it comes to blended learning. Yes, there is a cost to these.

Blended Learning 411

Blended Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Advocacy 411

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

.” Via Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill : “Marketing Claims From Adaptive Learning Vendors As Barrier To Adoption.” ” That’s according to the latest data released by the National Center for Education Statistics, which covers up to the year 2012. school departments employed 8.4

Education 52

Education Coursera Elsevier MOOC 52

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The first iteration of this list was published in 2012 and since then the list witnessed several iterations. Adapt emerging technologies to create innovative learning experiences and innovate to design adaptive learning environments for your students. Sources: 1. ISTE standards for teachers 3.

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Assessment Social Media Google Video 136

Hack Education

JANUARY 19, 2018

From the press release : “ Knewton Launches Alta, Fully Integrated Adaptive Learning Courseware for Higher Education, Putting Achievement in Reach for Everyone.” ” Predictions from investor Tom Vander Ark : “Not Much New in EdTech in 2017; 3 Things Could Change That in 2018.”

Education 44

Education Elsevier MOOC Knewton 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I It was an elaborate scam, dating back to 2012, but one that gave out many online signals that the school was “real.”

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145