Edsurge
JUNE 18, 2017
But during that same fifteen-year period, we also witnessed the birth and growth of highly influential firms like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Tencent and Alibaba. Between 2004 and 2011, I worked as an executive in SchoolNet and Kaplan, both of which grew into successful and innovative education companies. 2004-2011: Washington Leans In.
Edsurge
MARCH 1, 2017
Let’s Chat.Bots in Higher Education : What if all of your college questions could be answered by sending a text or Facebook message? Companies like Microsoft, Facebook and Google are all dipping their toes into virtual and augmented reality. and insights into how edtech can help schools support individualized learning.
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Hack Education
APRIL 16, 2018
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, for example – founded by Facebook’s founder – is a venture capital firm. The organization has promised to spend billions in the coming decade on “personalized learning.” It’s often talked about like it’s a philanthropy. But it’s a company.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 29, 2017
There may be no better example of this in 2017 than “personalized learning.” “Personalized learning” has powerful advocates, least of which US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos who talks about it as part of her broader initiative to “rethink school.” Manufacturing Trends.
Hack Education
JUNE 1, 2018
The Hechinger Report on personalized learning : “The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed.” ” Wait, so Purdue is gonna run Kaplan and a nuclear lab? ” Former Kaplan exec Justin Serrano has been hired as the president of Schoology. ” Immigration and Education.
Hack Education
AUGUST 11, 2017
“ Purdue-Kaplan online university one step closer to reality,” the Journal & Courier reports. Larry Cuban on personalized learning : part 1 and part 2. Via The New York Times : “$78,000 of Debt for a Harvard Theater Degree.” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Upgrades and Downgrades.
Hack Education
JANUARY 12, 2018
More on the for-profit formerly known as Kaplan University in the online education section below. ” This new school is a result of Purdue’s acquisition of the for-profit Kaplan University. Via The New York Times : “ Facebook Overhauls News Feed to Focus on What Friends and Family Share.” News at 11.
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