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. More than 80 percent of the edtech startups created in the past five years will not survive through 2020.

Kaplan 159

Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 159

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Quarter after quarter, the results of a growing roster of publicly traded edtech companies—including Udemy, Coursera, 2U, and Duolingo, for example —symbolizes the market demand for lifelong learning and upskilling. According to a new national survey of C-suite executives that we recently conducted, 70 percent said that U.S.

MOOC 199

MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 199

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2021

billion in venture and private equity capital across 130 deals, according to the EdSurge edtech funding database. edtech industry. Edtech investing exploded in 2020. edtech deals were blueblood firms, like Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst, along with new funds betting on education startups for the first time.

EdTech 195

EdTech Coursera Company Industry 195

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Library closures hit patrons hard—especially those who relied on them as their main internet source and used them to access online educational resources. And kids double down on digital reading—all in this Edtech Reports Recap. adults lost their main source of internet access as libraries started to shut down in March 2020.

Libraries 145

Libraries Survey E-rate Report 145

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Chatterbox also delivers introductory courses in many different languages, including Arabic and Persian, which are not found in most curricula but are increasingly important languages for people to learn. It’s important that everyone who has access to data is trained properly to use and protect it,” Vance says.

EdTech 48

EdTech Learning Social Media Digital Citizenship 48

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The governor of Virginia has approved a bill requiring all public higher education institutions in the state to take steps to adopt open educational resources – freely accessible and openly copyrighted educational materials.” “ Do Online Courses Really Save Money? ” asks Edsurge.

Education 44

Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

” Also via NPR : “‘I Hope This Will Set A Precedent,’ Says Trans Teen Who Won Case Over Bathroom Access.” Economy by 2030.” Of course, much like the myth about “20% time,” I am sure educators will consider to cite this as a reason why schools should be more like Google.

Education 46

Education MOOC Social Media Report 46