EdTechTeacher
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
What are some examples of the metaverse? For example, high school teacher and EdTechTeacher instructor Douglas Kiang designed an Underwater Dome Project for his computer science students to build community and encourage teamwork in his face-to-face classroom. One example is Virtual Reality (VR). Yes and no.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Wiley, for example, purchased Knewton and zyBooks just two months apart in 2019 to bolster its digital offerings. One of the longest and most well-known digital-first efforts comes from OpenStax, whose small but growing library of openly licensed materials have been used by more than 9 million students.
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Edsurge
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Ones used directly for academics (like Knewton) or ones that are non-academic? And I would actually think the Jill Watson example is also an example of that. And I would actually think the Jill Watson example is also an example of that. With Knewton, that is this notion of personalized and adaptive instruction.
Edsurge
AUGUST 7, 2019
One example is Great Hill Partners, which invested in Examity in April. Knewton, an adaptive learning engine that became a digital courseware company, was reportedly bought by Wiley for way less than it raised. Last year, Great Hill also put in $110 million in Connexeo , a provider of school administration and payment software.
Edsurge
MAY 9, 2017
While it is something of an outlier, the r ecent purchase of for-profit Kaplan University by Purdue University is one of the clearest examples of the ascendance of service-oriented enablement businesses. In this way, as a recent example, the U.S. Toward Deeper, More Symbiotic Partnerships.
Iterating Toward Openness
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
A few recent examples may help to prove this point, of which I am all too keenly aware: It wasn’t that long ago that we published a paper showing that OER print on demand can end up costing more than just buying commercial textbooks. (We Nate is absolutely right.
Hack Education
OCTOBER 20, 2018
Pearson, for example, was founded (albeit as a construction company) in 1844 and acquired along the long history various textbook publishing companies which have also been around since the turn of the twentieth century. .” There is arguably no better example of this than the predictions made about artificial intelligence. (No
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