Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Tony Wan, head of investor content at Reach Capital (and a former EdSurge editor), likewise says that while seeing educators in an edtech company’s leadership does boost confidence in the product, a lack of them isn’t necessarily a deal-breaker to investors. “If If it's not used, then it's hard to justify it in the school budget.”

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2017

In order to really help students organize their thoughts and be better writers, you need to spend an extraordinary amount of time,” he says. Tony Wan ( @tonywan ) is Managing Editor at EdSurge. Much of the company’s $7.1 million in venture capital came from local education investors including Frank Bonsal Jr.

Technology 62

Technology Learning Company EdTech 62

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

How do our own backgrounds as writers, editors, and developers influence our stories? How do our own backgrounds as writers, editors, and developers influence our stories? Tony Wan ( @tonywan ) is the Managing Editor at EdSurge. EdSurge writers Leonard Medlock and Betsy Corcoran contributed to this piece.

Guidelines 60

Guidelines EdTech Laptops Report 60

Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2020

Since March 18—when EdSurge’s Tony Wan and I began unofficially tracking U.S. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America moved its annual Nebula Conference for professional writers in late May online. Yes, it had good moderators, snappy sessions and well-oiled combinations of online tools over its three days.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

Tony Wan, Managing Editor. Every Time by Maria Konnikova Before she was a celebrated poker champ (and EdSurge podcast guest ), Maria Konnikova was a writer of pop psychology who gave us a fascinating glimpse into the sucker in all of us. But why did this talented young writer never publish another book?

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Social Media Handbook Industry Report 104

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

More and more public libraries have started eliminating fines too because libraries, unlike Techcrunch writers, do care to alleviate inequality. His idea was to hire great textbook writers to create digital versions, and make them a feature of the iPad. Edsurge ’s Tony Wan asked in 2016. The answer was a resounding “no.”.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145