Edsurge
JULY 11, 2017
Knewton pioneered adaptive-learning technology and amassed more than $157 million in venture capital, but lately the company has weathered through the loss of publishing partners and the departure of its outspoken founder. He described education, though, as “obviously my love,” and where he spent the vast majority of his career. “I
Edsurge
DECEMBER 21, 2016
Few technologists have championed the role of big data, personalized learning and many other education buzzwords as vociferously and for as long as Jose Ferreira. Knewton has decided to step down from the perch and lay low—for now. So it comes as a surprise that the founder and CEO of. Not everyone bought into his vision at first.
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eSchool News
AUGUST 30, 2015
Adaptive learning provider Knewton has launched a free, open personalized learning platform. Knewton’s adaptive-learning platform transforms any content into a data-rich version of itself, then bundles together those pieces of content that are best for each student based on exactly what she knows and how she learns best.
Iterating Toward Openness
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
He writes: To me, both cyberspace and OER are tools that I think can be used to generate positive outcomes, but can also (very clearly I think) be used to generate outcomes I don’t support, like political polarization or business models that sell us back our experiences rather than proprietary content. Nate is absolutely right.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
But it could prove just as disruptive in the world of education publishing, where technology startups have been steadily taking market share from traditional incumbents. In Top Hat, I see a business that can provide better value to professors and outcomes for students.” At Bazaarvoice, that was in the retail industry.
Edsurge
JULY 30, 2017
Education makes the list. To explore what machine learning could mean in education, EdSurge convened a meetup this past week in San Francisco with Adam Blum (CEO of. Here are a few excerpts from the conversation: EdSurge: Artificial intelligence has been promising to transform education for generations. How close are getting?
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Those were key points that emerged during an online panel discussion EdSurge hosted on the promises and perils of AI in education. One area where we’re spending a lot of time and effort researching is how can AI and machine learning be used to help drive the design development of open-education materials?
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