Edsurge

MAY 1, 2019

Learning activities in Adventure Academy (Screenshot: Tony Wan) The curriculum, built by a team of more than 40 experts, covers roughly 100 topics across English language arts, math, science and social studies subjects. Most of the content is aligned to state and national academic standards for grades 3 to 6, according to the company.

Game-Based Learning 153

Game-Based Learning Education Company Academic Standards 153

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

From IBM’s test scoring machines in the 1930s to the Speak & Spells of the 70s, innovators and educators have been trying to improve education with technology for decades. But these efforts have fallen short of meaningfully transforming learning. It’s no wonder that only 58% of teachers are comfortable using technology in class.

EdTech 154

EdTech Academic Standards Social Media Technology 154

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

million by February 2014 for a game to teach kids social-emotional learning. White says developers often wrestle with building a product that’s fun and engaging or a product that’s more direct in addressing a district’s academic standards. Are we building a comprehensive curriculum, or are we building games?”

Education 76

Education Company Chegg Pearson 76