Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

While looking for the answer, we’ve shared our findings in this series of articles. The creators of an educational robot, for instance, recently decided that they needed to rethink its training regimen. Founder Richard Margolin’s background is in neuroscience and robotics. Edmentum has a huge footprint in U.S.

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Company EdTech Edmentum Robotics 154

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

It’s a reaction, I’d say, to the current obsession with artificial intelligence and a response to all the stories we were told this year about robots on the cusp of replacing, out-“thinking,” and out-working us. I wrote about this company, along with its better known competitor ClassDojo, in an article in The Baffler.

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Technology Education Facebook Company 67

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. “Culturally Sensitive Robots Are Here to Care for the Elderly ,” Futurism.com claims. Remember: robots for the elderly share a direct connection to MOOCs replacing higher ed.).

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Education Chegg MOOC Robotics 55

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Um, they do.) But the “spying” has continued. Chatbot Instructors.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

APRIL 20, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Edmentum has raised $25 million in debt financing from New Mountain Finance Corporation and Tennenbaum Capital Partners. National) Education Politics. Via Inside Higher Ed : “The U.S.

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Education Pearson Edmentum lynda.com 43