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Y Combinator’s Newest Batch of Education Technology Startups

Edsurge

There were all the usual trappings of a startup demo day. Caffeinated founders paced the lobby in colorful T-shirts splattered with their company logos, polishing their pitches for their on-stage presentation and meetings with potential investors. You won’t find those companies in this batch. Here’s what we saw instead.

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?Meet Intel Education Accelerator’s Newest Cohort of EdTech Visionaries

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It was an edtech entrepreneur’s dream on Wednesday at Intel’s Education Accelerator Demo Day. The program announced that last year, participants like tutoring app company GotIt! It’s the eighth startup project for CEO Cy Megnin, who’s raised $500,000 for the company so far. Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

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How Intuitive Tools Can Make Life Better for Teachers and Students

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In a recent conversation, she commented on edtech innovation and shared how some of her preferred classroom tools make life better for teachers and improve outcomes for students. Learn more about Jupiter in this short demo video. I had a teacher who had some technical issues, and the company contacted her immediately.

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Education Technology Vendors in Higher Ed: Friends or Foes?

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Company representatives are anathema to some, yet indispensable partners to others. So what makes a particular product or company more “trustworthy” than others? Below are a few higher-ed perspectives and suggestions on how companies can improve on these relationships. last month. in May 2017. See study report for details.).

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The checklist to choose the right Academic Management System for your academic institution

Linways Technologies

However, we still need a platform or a system to help teachers efficiently manage and improve the quality, collect insights, and make sure that the course and learner’s performances are aligned to adapt to the level of outcomes achieved during assessments. Does the functionality of the system meet or exceed your institution’s needs?

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ISTE 2017 Preview: What to Expect from This Year’s Conference

eSpark

As a White House Champion for Change and the former Chief Technology Officer for Des Plaines Public Schools, Jennie Magiera has made it her life’s work to help educators use purposeful technology to meet the needs of every learner. Stop by to demo Frontier and learn what has us so excited. Writing in the Digital Age.

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This Standing-Room-Only Class Features Music Videos, a Gaming App and. Breathalyzers

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He has been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Garg, who is now one of three finalists for the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching bestowed by Baylor University. When we do have meetings, some people come and some people Skype in. of organic chemistry.

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