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What Will Online Learning Look Like in 10 Years? Zoom Has Some Ideas

Edsurge

Zoom is actually a decade old, and the first conferences launched in 2012, limited to a mere 15 participants. While post-pandemic growth has slowed as schools resume in-person learning, the company is still flush with cash, reporting over $1 billion in revenue in the second quarter of 2021. Personalization and … humanification?

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K12 Eyes Further Deals After $165M Acquisition of Coding Bootcamp Galvanize

Edsurge

Still, the deal is less than the estimated $168 million that Galvanize has raised since it started in 2012, according to Crunchbase. Its traditional software business saw a 16.2 Galvanize offers online and in-person technical training in areas like data science and software engineering. times that.

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CheckMark v1.0

EdTechTeam

We’ve added Google Drive sync. Once you authenticate, CheckMark will save your comments to your Google Drive. And be sure to follow the Product Development Facebook page for details on cool software! New Google Chrome extension streamlines digital grading for teachers. You can even add another row of comments if you like.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

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.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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K-12 Dealmaking: Udemy, Tynker Raise Funds; PeopleAdmin Acquires TeacherMatch

Marketplace K-12

In addition, PeopleAdmin, a talent-management software provider for the education sector, acquired TeacherMatch. Lead investors included Krishna Bharat, the Google scientist behind Google News; Cervin Ventures, Felicis Ventures, New Ground Ventures, Reach Capital, and Relay Ventures, the company said in a statement. and Canada.

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Sal Khan: Test Prep Is ‘the Last Thing We Want to Be’

Edsurge

You can follow the podcast on the Apple Podcast app , Spotify , Stitcher , Google Play Music or wherever you listen. I wrote “ One World Schoolhouse ” back in 2012 just kind of theoretically asking, ’How could education be re-imagined?’ Listen to the discussion on this week’s EdSurge On Air podcast. What does that mean to you?

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Different Definitions of Personalized Learning Conflict, Cause Confusion

MindShift

If you do a Google image search for “classroom,” you’ll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks , with a spot at the front of the room for the teacher. It’s called personalized learning: What if each student had something like a private tutor, and more power over what and how they learned?