The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2014

In this first installment, software engineer Ben Slivka — inspired by science fiction — dreamed of creating truly adaptive learning software. CHAPTER 9: Sci-Fi-Inspired Software. Not the place for a software engineer of his ambition who believed in the future of the web. Richard Whitmire.

Software 68

Software Microsoft Education Blended Learning 68

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 11, 2018

One of the primary factors fuelling this market growth is the adoption of intelligent tutoring systems (ITSs) in the learning process. An ITS is an AI-based learning software capable of imitating the methods and dialog of human tutors to impart knowledge in real time and on demand. Let’s look at what it will offer. ?

Classroom 127

Classroom Adaptive Learning Industry Software 127

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Society is now in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution , which was in its infancy as I began writing this book. Personalized and blended learning pathways were proclaimed to be the future of education. How are we adapting and evolving? Perhaps not, but once you know what it is you can see how it connects to your life.

OER 240

OER Personal Learning Network Outcomes Blended Learning 240

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

There is no other company in the education industry that has been as open with their data and devoted to research like we have. We're looking at bias in adaptive learning and artificial intelligence technologies. I am very proud of that fact. It says we are doing this for the right reasons.

Outcomes 151

Outcomes Tools Learning Company 151

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Before the onset of the global pandemic, the education industry was hesitantly playing with the idea of infusion of immersive technology. Edtech refers to digital technology like operative devices and online software, which has been designed to aid educational learning and teaching. Remote Learning . Automated Grading .

Trends 52

Trends eBook Gamification EdTech 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The biggest occurred when instructional designers, long employed by industry, joined online academic teams, working closely with faculty to upload and integrate interactive and engaging content. Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes.

Online Learning 135

Online Learning MOOC Coursera Learning 135

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

It represents a category of edtech, called “digital courseware” by foundations and industry analysts, that’s changing the way online students learn and faculty teach. The small amount of research to date on how adaptive learning technology impacts student outcomes is inconclusive. A Word of Caution.

Adaptive Learning 60

Adaptive Learning Software EdTech Course 60

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Between the barbeque and baristas, the dive bars and dueling pianos, thousands of educators, along with entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and policymakers across the education industry, will descend on Austin, Texas, during the first week of March for SXSW EDU. Ostensibly these tools are for the greater good—keeping kids safe.

Social Media 106

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 106

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

Limin Chen “They want adaptive learning tools, STEM products and learning management systems,” says Chen. “If If you run out-of-school centers you still need these kinds of systems to make the learning efficient.” But now their interest has expanded, with new school models leading the way.

EdTech 131

EdTech Trends Coursera Company 131

Edsurge

JULY 15, 2019

Studies have shown that publishers previously justified raising prices by bundling textbooks with supplemental software that are rarely used. And the company envisions that all of its higher ed digital offerings will be part of its cloud-based Global Learning Platform, which he describes as “the adaptive-learning engine of the company.”

Pearson 167

Pearson OER Company Knewton 167

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

edtech industry, that’s no big deal: In the first six months of 2018, 62 companies raised $739 million in venture capital. edtech company has hit the nine-figure mark in 2018: a $110 million round for Connexeo, a provider of administrative payment software for schools and community institutions. But for the U.S.

EdTech 69

EdTech Report Company Industry 69

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2018

When I first joined the Christensen Institute over five years ago we were knee-deep in studying the fast-growing market of tools designed to support blended learning environments. Some of these tools were facilitating brief, one-off online connections with industry experts who could share their career trajectories with students.

EdTech 41

EdTech Blended Learning Adaptive Learning Industry 41

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, April 25, 2018 — Summit™ Math , a curriculum of adaptive online math courses from Fuel Education ®(FuelEd®), and Stride ™, FuelEd’s supplemental learning solution for skills practice for students in PreK–8 grade, were both selected as winners in The ComputED Gazette ’s 24th Annual Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIES).

Adaptive Learning 40

Adaptive Learning Instructional Materials Course Blended Learning 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

But optimizing a flawed model of education is not in the best interests of our students, and from a learning outcomes perspective may make things worse than they already are. In the case of adaptive learning, education commentator Audrey Watters gave examples of how things can go badly wrong on her blog. Tune too easy?

Adaptive Learning 87

Adaptive Learning How To Learning EdTech 87

Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

You may not know it, but education is a very “green” industry. Integrated Learning Systems” was used back in 1999, and then we moved on to other terms for more or less the same concept. ” Lesson learned #3: Don’t chase trends. Lesson learned #4: Don’t pursue every industry standard.

EdTech 40

EdTech Differentiated Instruction Gamification MOOC 40

Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

You may not know it, but education is a very “green” industry. Integrated Learning Systems” was used back in 1999, and then we moved on to other terms for more or less the same concept. ” Lesson learned #3: Don’t chase trends. Lesson learned #4: Don’t pursue every industry standard.

EdTech 40

EdTech Differentiated Instruction Gamification MOOC 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

Allen: Ten years ago the messaging from the traditional publishing industry was very much along the lines of “there's no free lunch,” and “how could free materials possibly be high quality?” So could there be a future where publishers essentially become adaptive learning software companies? Lang: I really think so, yeah.

OER 136

OER Course Resources Libraries 136

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Several software companies have their own repositories, such as Microsoft’s Docs.com, Schoology’s public resources, Canvas Commons, and more. Fishtree believes in giving students “voice and choice” to select the resource that matches their learning style. Many of the silos are poorly organized.

OER 60

OER Resources Common Core Education 60

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

More instructors are experimenting with adaptive-learning systems in their classrooms. Candace, you're an early pioneer of using AI and adaptive-learning tools with the online learning initiative that you started at Carnegie Mellon University and now lead at Stanford.

Data 82

Data Adaptive Learning System Company 82

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Thomas Cavanagh, vice provost for digital learning at the University of Central Florida You're talking about enhancing human conversations with software robots. Some critics of learning analytics worry that algorithms could end up reinforcing stereotypes and actually having a negative impact for some students.

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Learning Analytics Education Data Analysis 160

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

education industry has not become so dependent (yet). The technologies built by these companies span a wide gamut of buzzwords (adaptive learning, artificial intelligence, gamification) but will be integrated with TAL’s online offerings. film and production studios. But the dollars are trickling in. Last month.

EdTech 104

EdTech Knewton Company Robotics 104

Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2017

These statistics offer a somber reminder that the edtech industry does not produce quick, home run hits. But as some disappointed investors have learned last year, the actual market value and performance behind “unicorns” may be as illusory as their nickname. Also missing were blockbuster exits, such as LinkedIn’s $1.5

EdTech 60

EdTech lynda.com Education Company 60

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

Rise of the robots Siemens has both an academic and an industry perspective on digital learning. He also leads the the Learning Innovation and Networked Knowledge ( LINK ) Research Lab at the University of Texas at Arlington.

Digital Learning 60

Digital Learning Technology MOOC Learning Analytics 60

MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

Authentic Learning: As with any changing industry, there are many problems standing in the way of effective technology implementation. Many school leaders believe that by using technology and adaptive software to allow students to move at different paces, they are offering “personalized learning.” CHALLENGES.

Technology 28

Technology Maker Movement Trends Khan Academy 28

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Subscribe to their blog. It’s now an LMS too.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

MindShift

JUNE 7, 2016

” The education technology industry, meanwhile, keeps making it easier for teachers to record and share information on students. Software also collects information on students all by itself. Software also collects information on students all by itself. “And it’s not even close.”

Data 28

Data Knewton Report Software 28

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 2, 2019

A lot of media, telecom, eCommerce, software companies use this model, where customers pay for the service or product for a specific time period. Develop Adaptive Learning Platforms. The learning platform must be responsive and intuitive. We have known about subscription models all along. WANT TO KNOW HOW KITABOO WORKS?

OER 16

OER Education MOOC Adaptive Learning 16

Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

It chronicles the rise and fall of Theranos, a company that promised to revolutionize the medical industry by running a complete slate of tests using only a drop of blood (rather than the more voluminous quantity of blood that can be rather frightening to have drawn). DreamBox Learning (adaptive learning): $130 million.

Trends 93

Trends MOOC Company Edmodo 93

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Politics and Policies FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Connect to Compete , a new non-profit initiative that brings private industry and the non-profit sector together to help expand broadband adoption and promote digital literacy. That class is produced by language learning software maker Rosetta Stone.

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The industry wants to make sure that the graduates are ready to enter the workforce and will be able to provide a meaningful contribution without having to train them beyond a minimal amount. Adaptive Learning Adaptive learning or adaptive teaching is essentially a pedagogy mechanism.

Trends 71

Trends Adaptive Learning Education Outcomes 71

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2023

On the flip side, online publishing has taken the industry by storm. eBooks Are Easy to Create and Distribute With online publishing , many publishing software have also emerged. In a cloud-based software the contents of the book are stored online, in one place. These have made the creation of eBooks very easy.

eBook 52

eBook Accessibility Software Learning Analytics 52

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Software & Online ACCELERATE LEARNING STEMSCOPES SCIENCE ( www.stemscopes.com ) Accelerate Learning announced a new platform using the best of CNN’s digital content to create a new science education product. Spectrum Industries ( www.spectrumfurniture.com ) announced the introduction of the Pivot Workstation.

Blackboard 51

Blackboard Epson Pearson STEM 51

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system.

Tools 70

Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 70

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Adaptive learning platforms are gaining prominence as personalized becomes more critical for student success. These platforms use artificial intelligence to tailor lessons based on individual student progress and needs, making for a more effective and customized learning experience. How has technology impacted K-12 education?

Trends 110

Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 110

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Moving beyond the tradition of looking for employees at university graduation days may provide a glimpse into how we can simplify job transfers between private industry and public education and provide more opportunities for non-traditional paths into education careers. — Laura Fischer , VP of Content Development, Learning A-Z.

EdTech 136

EdTech Industry Assessment Data 136