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60+ Great Educational Websites

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Google Classroom, Khan Academy, Edmodo, Nearpod, Socrative, and the list goes on. The web is full of resources that you can use to bring science to life in and outside of your classroom. The latest trend in EdTech that I see currently gaining traction is Artificial Intelligence technologies.

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Why I'm Still Bullish About the State of Edtech

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One of our portfolio companies LearnPlatform publishes a regular “ Edtech Top 40 ” list of the most used edtech products in K12 schools nationwide: perhaps unsurprisingly, Google products take 8 of the top 10 spots. But as a point of reference: Google did not yet exist. Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) is down 43.8

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Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing.

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billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. Duolingo officially goes public today, with the app-based language tool now has a valuation of outstanding shares at about $3.7 billion, making its total valuation more than $4.7

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Best Second Jobs for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Our skills are not confined to the four walls of a classroom; they are adaptable, valuable, and in high demand in various fields. Chegg Tutors : Chegg is a popular platform that connects students to tutors in a wide range of subjects. In this post, I delve into the realm of second jobs tailored for teachers.

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The Post-Pandemic Outlook for Edtech

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College students are turning to digital tutoring platforms like Chegg and online course providers like Coursera, both of which have performed well over the last few months. For example, Chegg outperformed forecasts by hitting $132 million in revenue in the first quarter of 2020, a 35 percent increase from the same period last year.

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EdSurge HigherEd Year in Review: Our Top Higher Education Stories of 2018

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These stories also show that innovative teaching was top of mind this past year, from shaking up the way instructors teach online, to talking about race in the classroom, to experimenting with augmented and virtual reality. Cheating on Chegg? How Classrooms Can Start Talking About Race in Just 6 Words. Persuasive Design.

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Look Who’s Talking—Michael Trucano from the Brookings Institution on AI in education

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Discover the future of learning in the AI age and gain insights into the innovative solutions reshaping classrooms.” I mean, if if you’re using it a grammar speller, I mean that’s kind of the AI to a certain degree or even when we use Google as kind of an AI. I’m going to use Chegg PT to do this. Have a listen.