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A Glimpse of the Future: What the K-12 Classroom Will Look Like in 2025

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

Given that my experience is limited to middle school and high school students through my test-prep company and my critical-reading web app, SmartyReader , I’ll highlight my own insights in hopes of sparking a larger discussion of how the K-12 classroom will look in 2025.

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CSU and California Community Colleges Partner on a Tool To Find Transferable Online Courses

Edsurge

Two of the largest higher-education systems in the country are partnering to pilot an online course finder tool to increase students’ access to 10,000 online and transferable courses. Students may use the course finder to finish CSU breadth or general-education requirements during the summer to help them graduate on time.

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Is Higher Ed Really Ready to Embrace Hybrid Learning?

Edsurge

In the survey, chief online officers predicted that by 2025, programs and courses that mix on-campus and online learning experiences will become the norm for undergraduate students, graduate students and adult learners. That may lead to less outsourcing of services from edtech companies. So believe chief online officers at U.S.

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Education Is the New Healthcare, and Other Trends Shaping Edtech Investing

Edsurge

By offering high-quality, affordable online courses and programs, coupled with tuition assistance, ASU and Starbucks enabled thousands to become degree holders—debt free. This has laid the infrastructure to support new instructional tools, many built by new companies that have emerged to compete with traditional print publishers.

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HE Challenges: Fast changing digital teaching methods

Neo LMS

According to UNESCO, global demand for higher education is expected to grow from 100 million students currently to 250+ million by 2025. Demand for shorter, more focused courses is growing, and universities are finding themselves “unbundling” their core offerings in order to keep up. A grim future for today’s providers of HE?

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Smoothing the path for immigrants to finish their college degrees

The Hechinger Report

He recalls finding (and paying a considerable amount for) an outside company that could convert his transcripts into something more comparable to the U.S. And colleges across the country are bracing for a shrinking number of graduating high schoolers after 2025 to have an effect on their enrollment. education system.

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Can You Say Unicorn? Duolingo Raises $30 Million at $1.5 Billion Valuation

Edsurge

For the third time this year, an American education technology company is laying claim to the magical “unicorn” status. To date, company has raised $138 million. Founded in 2012, Duolingo claims more than 300 million users, of whom 30 million are active on a monthly basis, according to the company. billion by 2025.