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How does an intelligent learning platform help teachers create a truly personalized learning environment?

Neo LMS

Modern edtech such as an intelligent learning platform (ILP) can help you achieve this by creating a personalized learning environment. . Personalized learning is currently emerging as one of the biggest trends in education. What is personalized learning? Students’ individual learning goals.

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

Hack Education

This is part eleven of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” In May, venture capitalist and former securities analyst Mary Meeker released her annual “Internet Trends” report. Among the major trends Meeker identified for 2017: mobile advertising, gaming, and healthcare. Manufacturing Trends.

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Crises and Capital: The Top Edtech Business Stories of 2020

Edsurge

to Recreate In-Person Learning, Online. Udemy Got $50M. Entangled No More: Guild Education Buys Edtech Venture Studio. Former Blackboard CEO Raises $16M to Bring LMS Features to Zoom Classrooms. Coursera Couple Returns to Higher Ed With $14.5M Discovery Education Acquires Mystery Science in $140 Million Deal.

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Public Edtech Companies Have Been Rare. These SPACs Will Change That.

Edsurge

And even though there are unicorns—Coursera, Course Hero, Duolingo and Udemy among them—they may not command those levels of dollars from public-market investors. Whereas companies once sought to raise about $250 million at a market cap under $500 million, their peers today are regularly raising at 10 times that target and valuation.

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Why We Don't Need a 'Netflix for Education'

Edsurge

Comments from both established learning companies like McGraw-Hill , as well as more recent entrants like D2L and Udemy , reveal a strong push among edtech companies seeking to position themselves as "education's answer to Netflix." Unlike movie enjoyment, which is an inherently subjective evaluation, learning is an objective outcome.

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What is an intelligent learning platform for schools and universities?

Neo LMS

Educators have also adjusted to teaching online, and this trend is here to stay even if most schools have reopened their doors. These classes also open the door to self-paced personalized learning. Intelligent learning platform benefits for K-12 schools. A more personalized learning experience.

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

Hack Education

DreamBox Learning (adaptive learning): $175.6 Udemy (skills training): $173 million. AltSchool (private school; learning management system): $172.9 D2L (learning management system): $165 million. Notable Investment Trends. Udacity (skills training): $160 million. All great investments, I'm sure.

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