Edsurge
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Knewton drew heaps of hype and investment by promising to provide artificial-intelligence technology to major textbook companies to make their content more adaptive. In an interview with EdSurge this month, Kibby called Ferreira “brilliant,” but said that the company’s initial strategy was based on a “flawed” idea. “No per month.
eSchool News
AUGUST 30, 2015
‘Friendly robot-tutor in the sky’ delivers on-demand, hyper-personalized learning. Adaptive learning provider Knewton has launched a free, open personalized learning platform. Think of it as a friendly robot-tutor in the sky,” said Jose Ferreira, Knewton founder and CEO. Knewton does not sell student personal data.
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Edsurge
DECEMBER 21, 2016
Knewton has decided to step down from the perch and lay low—for now. Ferreira’s decision marks the end of a nearly nine-year run at Knewton, where he strived to build technology to pinpoint what students know, don’t know and should learn next. That was a little bit off strategy,” he says.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
Source: Kidaptive) The goal is to “characterize learner activities by citing specific evidence” and “suggest possible strategies for the tutor without de-professionalizing the tutor,” says Arena, who acknowledges that this is “a delicate balance to strike.” Information sent by Kidaptive’s Adaptive Learning Platform to tutors.
Edsurge
JUNE 9, 2020
The second is to improve strategies for how students take in that information and retain it. The Acuitus strategy that has evolved over 20 years involves mixing a digital tutor with in-person instructors. That kind of feedback would be perfect if you had a robot learner on the other end,” he says.
Edsurge
APRIL 26, 2017
9 million (A) 2016 Fosun Group Kaymbu $2 million (Seed) 2016 Sinovation Ventures Knewton $52 million (F) 2016 TAL Education KnowRe $6.8 edtech startups, including Enuma , Knewton , Minerva Project , Ready4 and Volley. That’s the strategy for. The strategy has helped EduLab source bigger deals. edtech startups.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 29, 2017
Tom Webster, the VP of strategy at the market research firm Edison Research, argued that the report should be viewed as “an extremely effective piece of content marketing,” pointing to the number of slides that cite data about or by a portfolio company of Meeker’s employer, the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Smith Caulfield.
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