Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

We need better assessment tools and prior learning assessments to take any student and assess where they are: What capabilities, skill sets, and mindsets do they have? Working learners will need better competency maps and tools to build career paths. What are their gaps in relation to the learning goals?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The likes of Coursera, Udacity, Udemy, MasterClass, Lynda, and Pluralsight have together raised more than $1 billion and represent combined enterprise value of more than $5 billion. The collection of edtech companies aimed at prepping educated, but still underprepared workers represents a virtual stampede of unicorns. And this is just online.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 5, 2019

It’s essentially deciding a set of skills, goals, or ‘outcomes’ that you want your students to achieve, and then assessing performance and knowledge along the course so that your students eventually achieve them. Use of the right tools and self-evaluation can be really effective. With OBE, you give the learner a goal to achieve.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 14, 2016

In addition, investment company Weld North Holdings acquired Performance Matters , a student assessment and data-analytics company that it will merge with K-12 ed-tech business Truenorthlogic, which provides data on teachers’ performance and tracks their professional development. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Volley Labs Raises $2.3

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Neo LMS

APRIL 5, 2022

An intelligent learning platform (ILP) for schools and universities might be the tool you’ll start using soon if you’re a teacher, academic institution leader, student, or parent. These systems also provide assessments, feedback and reporting tools, as well as automation and gamification, among many other features.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 9, 2020

Student demographics, technology integration, elements of curriculum, assessments, etc. It’s essentially deciding a set of skills, goals, or ‘outcomes’ that you want your students to achieve, and then assessing performance and knowledge along the course so that your students eventually achieve them. are all being redefined as we speak.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

As the Stanford News describes it, the tool works like such: "They did not create virtual keys that the fingertips must find; they made keys that find the fingertips. Online video portal Udemy announced that it has raised $3 million Adaptive learning company Knewton announced a massive round of fundraising: $33 million. Not a reader.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Suitable Timing: In today’s highly dynamic educational landscape, a multitude of strategies, tools, technology, and resources are shared by educators and for educators on a daily basis. For successful outcomes, plan teacher PD sessions avoiding holidays, weekends, extended school days and reporting/ assessment cycles.

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Hack Education

JULY 15, 2016

Testing, Testing… “ Nevada officials announced Tuesday that a common-core assessment consortium will credit the state $1.8 million as compensation for problems that derailed a spate of its assessments last year,” Education Week reports. Via Education Next : “The Politics of the Common Core Assessments.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Online education (admittedly, a very generic category): Investments include Udemy ($60,000,000), DigiSchool ($15,700,000), MasterClass ($15,000,000), UNICAF ($12,000,000), OpenClassroom ($6,740,000). ” The “war” extends beyond the productivity suite of tech tools and it extends beyond operating system in the classroom.

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Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

” “Word about the Vector Assessment of Readiness for College, or Vector A.R.C., Related: “A Universal Basic Income Is a Poor Tool to Fight Poverty,” according to Eduardo Porter in The NYT.). Udemy, which offers a marketplace for online classes, has raised $173 million total. .” ” Riiiiight.

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