Edsurge
JUNE 18, 2017
My bet is that by 2040, our children will look back on this period between 2015 and 2030 in education technology much the same way internet historians look to the period 1995 to 2010 as the birth of the commercial web. Kaplan thrived during the decade, growing to more than $2.8 2004-2011: Washington Leans In. billion in 2010.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 5, 2016
The Cheshire Cat’s advice to Alice has parallels in higher ed, especially for faculty trying to make sense of the multitude of digital courseware solutions in order to personalize learning for students. We know that we have to create a more personalized learning environment to do that. What problem do I need to solve?”
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Hack Education
DECEMBER 18, 2017
Why, for example, would Microsoft famously put out a study in 2015 saying that humans’ attention spans are shorter than goldfish’s? ” Facebook’s CEO believes in personalized learning. Netflix’s CEO believes in personalized learning. And why on earth would we believe that?!).
Hack Education
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
” Also Facebook ’s DC lobbyist, Joel Kaplan, who was sitting right behind Kavanaugh as he screamed at Senators. percent of student borrowers who entered loan repayment in 2015 had defaulted within three years.” ” Wait, so you mean AltSchool didn’t invent personalized learning? Watch and see).
Hack Education
DECEMBER 30, 2019
You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.
Hack Education
JULY 14, 2017
Kaplan is closing Dev Bootcamp , a coding bootcamp it acquired in 2014. Edsurge profiles “ personalized learning ” software used in a virtual school that has some 450 incarcerated students. Via Inside Higher Ed : “ OpenStax Launches Learning Platform.” and from Hacker News. for Robotics Contest.”
Hack Education
DECEMBER 29, 2017
There may be no better example of this in 2017 than “personalized learning.” “Personalized learning” has powerful advocates, least of which US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos who talks about it as part of her broader initiative to “rethink school.” Manufacturing Trends.
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