Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Key features like voice search, Word of the Day, integrated thesaurus, example sentences, and audio pronunciations elevate the learning experience. Busuu ( iOS and Android ) Busuu, a Chegg service, is an innovative language learning app designed to foster confident communication from the outset.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

We had the chance to interview keynote speaker Mike Trucano, Visiting Fellow at the Center for Universal Education, Brookings Institution on to get a sneak peek on his ideas and insights into what could be the most impactful technology to affect education in history. But it is certainly a topic that just continues to just dominate.

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Education EdTech Chegg Technology 79

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 25, 2019

With new technology constantly evolving with new and enhanced features to improve the student learning experience, textbook publishers needed to keep up with them. For example, students graduating with a computer science degree might not know to code in real life.

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Trends eBook Education Industry 97

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Now pretend that it’s late 2011, and we get into a debate about education technology. Investment firms certainly track the technology sector, and some track the education sector , but there is no established benchmark for edtech companies. SMART Technologies. Scrooge McDuck or Tony Stark rich. Our Basket of Edtech Stocks: 2U.

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EdTech Pearson Chegg Company 60

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 11, 2016

For example, if you like taking notes with the stylus, set the finger up to erase. Here’s an example I created: Brainscape. Website Review: Chegg. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. That couldn’t be easier. You can set up the stylus and finger for different inputs. Educational Apps.

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Brainscape

JUNE 9, 2022

For example: online courses and e-textbook providers that are more of an instructional curriculum, but that have built spaced repetition into things like multiple-choice quizzes at the end of chapters, where incorrect answers are more likely to come up frequently until the user answers correctly. Relative SRS Algorithms (e.g.

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E-rate Study Chegg Software 52

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2022

For example: The company recently launched new courseware for U.S. But there’s another problem: Course Hero’s domain—like other companies such as Chegg—is blocked by the content filtering of some districts. Whether that 3 percent is officially through an institution is unknown, according to Lumen. History II.

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OER Course Chegg Company 176

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

A recent example is publishing giant Pearson’s dive into the world of textbook subscriptions in hopes of making itself more appealing to students shopping around for the best deal. Niraj Kaji, Akademos CEO, predicts more universities will follow Weaver and his institution’s example.

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Wired Campus

APRIL 30, 2015

Our sharks were Goldie Blumenstyk, a senior writer at The Chronicle; Jason Jones, a co-editor of the ProfHacker blog and director of educational technology at Trinity College, in Connecticut; and Paul Freedman, founder of Entangled Ventures, an education-technology company. Each spoke from a different perspective — Ms. Stephens: Yeah.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2019

Over the past decade, Michael Moe and his business partner, Deborah Quazzo, have been central players in building the education technology economy. What’s an example where the analogy was helpful—and where it was not? From a technology standpoint, it was still kind of backwards compared to where society was heading.

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Industry EdTech Company Chegg 89

Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2017

I’d cite a few examples of this approach but, as you can imagine, startups who take this approach rarely get off the ground and those who do don’t last long. Chegg (or Amazon for that matter)? Parent communications platforms. There are already several well-capitalized startups (including. Yet another student book exchange.

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EdTech LMS Facebook Chegg 97

Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

” Via The Intercept : “These Are the Technology Firms Lining Up to Build Trump’s ‘Extreme Vetting’ Program.” Impero Software has been acquired by Investment Technology Partners which paid $36.3 I missed this news back in February: Chegg acquired RefMe. Khan Academy, for example, had $27.9

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Hack Education

JULY 6, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” That’s the Indiana Agriculture and Technology School , which Chalkbeat investigated earlier this year. ” Yet another story promoting “student success technology” at Georgia State University. .”

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Education Pearson MOOC Chegg 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. Um, they do.)

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