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From Mexico to China: Why the World is Interested in the United States Edtech Market

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In the past, experts have made big projections for the global edtech market, with some groups estimating as much as $252 billion pouring into the market by 2020. Because of limited edtech providers in Mexico, Najera relies on products from the United States and Spain. You know education is not a big business in Mexico.

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6 EdTech Resources and Strategies to Gain a Deeper Understanding of Students

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Students learn to set goals, self-assess, monitor their progress over time. Source: (Chappuis, Stiggins, Chappuis, & Arter, 2012) Learn more in BWRSD’s Lens on Teaching and Learning. You Need Data to Personalize Learning. Assessment Strategies and EdTech Resources in Action. Educator Strategies: .

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Rethink Education Re-Ups Commitment to Edtech With $107.5 Million Fund

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These statistics offer a somber reminder that the edtech industry does not produce quick, home run hits. But as some disappointed investors have learned last year, the actual market value and performance behind “unicorns” may be as illusory as their nickname. Other EdSurge stories about edtech venture capital.

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Korean Publisher Acquires Adaptive Math Program, KnowRe

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Last week, DreamBox Learning raised $130 million to grow its online K-8 math software. A few days earlier, that company’s competitor Reasoning Mind was acquired by Imagine Learning, a private equity-backed curriculum company. One such partner is Sylvan Learning, which operates a network of tutoring centers across the U.S.

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?HigherEd Year in Review: What We’ve Learned (and Loved) in Our First 365 Days

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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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How AI Will Save Education

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

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?

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Classroom Design Trends: Update Classroom Layout to Boost Engagement

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Collaborative software. Within this fluid environment, educators are striving to adapt. One important adaptation is the shakeup of classroom design. 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.

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