Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2018

Purdue and Kaplan University stunned the higher education world. What will be the most important new innovative practice in higher education in 2018? What will be the most important technological development in higher education in 2018? The last year certainly turned in its share of surprises. So what will 2018 bring?

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OER Knewton Kaplan Company 98

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

The rallying cry among many higher-education startups is “disrupting” college as we know it. But the intense focus on “disruption” as a guiding principle often overlooks that delivering higher education is a large, diversified, and resilient market— $600 billion in the U.S. The Rise of Enablement Businesses.

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Company Trends Kaplan Knewton 93

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Are any education technologies, for that matter? Education’s Proto-Platforms. If so, what are they?

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The 2011 Global Education Conference is also fast approaching: November 14 - 18. In it''s second year, this amazing five-day, 24-hour-a-day event helps educators and students connect with each other and with global education programs all over the world. Last year we had presentations from 62 countries.

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Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Teachers and the Future of Education" (the importance of teacher voice in education discussions, "Hack Your Education" (thinking about self-directed learning--Audrey''s in this proposal), and "Technology, Pedagogy, and the Silver Bullet" (addressing the myopia of some ed tech business ventures). The Classroom 2.0 show is back!

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Khan Academy Education STEM Blackboard 44

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

NEW ORLEANS — A few years ago, with little fanfare or announcement, the New Orleans education system began a massive experiment that’s reshaping how kids learn across the city. Many charter networks here, including Crescent City Schools, Firstline, ReNEW, and KIPP, have embraced an educational philosophy known as “personalized learning.”.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Much of what Meeker says in this year’s report about education is placed under her category “gaming.” That this is how a venture capitalist would characterize the future of education is, nonetheless, quite notable. “Why is there a slide about Peloton? Is this really a trend?

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Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

MindShift

JUNE 7, 2016

But as “data-driven” education becomes more popular, critics are also raising a range of concerns. ” The education technology industry, meanwhile, keeps making it easier for teachers to record and share information on students. All this info could be a great way for parents to partner in their kids’ education.

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Data Knewton Report Software 28

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2019

It’s common these days to hear that free online mega-courses, called MOOCs, failed to deliver on their promise of educating the masses. A search in LabXchange would one day pull up a list of videos, text descriptions, infographics and other materials. And the platform lets you add your own videos or texts as well.

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MOOC Knewton Education Adaptive Learning 151

Hansen's Link to Tech

MARCH 25, 2015

The conception of "Blended Learning" has been a popular term discussed in education over the past few years. A educational method in which a student learns at least in part through delivery of content and instruction via digital and online media with some element of student control over time, place, path, or pace.

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Blended Learning Knewton Learning Survey 28

Kevin Corbett

JUNE 3, 2015

Below is a great infographic on Gamification in Education. It is from Knewton Learning. See also: Gamification in Education: What? Gamification in Education. As a planet, we spend 3 BILLION HOURS A WEEK playing video and computer games. What elements of gaming can we harness for EDUCATIONAL purposes?

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Gamification Knewton Education Game-Based Learning 40

Kevin Corbett

JUNE 3, 2015

Below is a great infographic on Gamification in Education. It is from Knewton Learning. See also: Gamification in Education: What? Gamification in Education. As a planet, we spend 3 BILLION HOURS A WEEK playing video and computer games. What elements of gaming can we harness for EDUCATIONAL purposes?

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Gamification Knewton Education Game-Based Learning 40

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Via the Washington Post : “ Trump pitches $20 billion education plan at Ohio charter school that received poor marks from state.” More on Bill Clinton and Laureate Education in the for-profit higher ed section below. Elsewhere in Education Politics. ” Education in the Courts. I love education research.

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Khan Academy Education LMS Company 40

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2017

And indeed, according to my calculations too, the amount of money invested in education technology companies is up from this time last year and up from this time in 2015 as well. Investors seem to really like “online education.” Coursera (online education) – $64 million. Kaltura (video platform) – $165.1

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Coursera Knewton Company Udemy 57

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National) Education Politics. State and Local) Education Politics. Immigration and Education.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 14, 2016

The topic of education didn’t really come up, save Clinton’s invocation of “The Trump Effect” and the increased bullying in school. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Donald Trump Actually Talked About Higher Education on Thursday. Education Politics. Education Politics.

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Education lynda.com Knewton E-rate 40

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. Oh yes, I’m sure you can come up with some rousing successes and some triumphant moments that made you thrilled about the 2010s and that give you hope for “the future of education.”

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Facebook’s Plans to “Personalize” Education. And “personalization” is the underlying promise of the new education software Facebook is itself building. A student working on a science assignment, for example, may choose to create a project using video, text or audio files.

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Technology Pearson Education Facebook 73

Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2017

And so tonight I spoke with the educators at NYCIST. Now, there isn’t a ton of evidence that that is actually true – that we can only pay attention for about the length of a YouTube video. ” Rather, I want to look at the stories that are being told about education and technology. Talk about the photo.

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Knewton Company Kaplan Facebook 65

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Via The Washington Post : “Democratic senators press Trump ’s education pick Betsy DeVos to pay years-old $5.3 ” Via Education Week : “Who Is Part of Ed. ” Via The New York Times : “How Trump’s Education Nominee Bent Detroit to Her Will on Charter Schools.” Education Politics.

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