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EdTech Roundup: Big news with 2U, edX, Duolingo, ABCMouse and more
03
Jul 2021

EdTech Roundup: Big news with 2U, edX, Duolingo, ABCMouse and more

It’s been a busy week in edtech with lots of deal activity! Here’s a quick take on each.

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23
Dec 2020

Behind The Tradeoffs We Made As We Crafted Our Pod’s Learning Environment

With a teacher in tow and our pod of families set, which I wrote about in my previous piece around the operations of our homeschool setup, the..

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21
Dec 2020

The Economist: Bridging the digital divide to engage students in higher education

While video-conferencing apps and other social platforms have thrown various higher education institutions a lifeline in the wake of covid-19, research shows that many faculty..

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18
Dec 2020

Early To Go All Remote: Future U Podcast

The 23-campus California State University system was among the first to announce in the spring it would go mostly online for the fall (and eventually..

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20
Nov 2020

How To Know If An Edtech Product Supports Different Learners’ Needs

Digital Promise’s new Learner Variability Product Certification is now available as a reliable signal for educators, administrators, and families looking for evidence that edtech products..

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16
Nov 2020

Helping Older Adults Learn Online Socially

Entrepreneur Neil Dsouza joins to talk about his hot startup, GetSetup (https://www.getsetup.io/), which offers live online classes for older adults in a social format. The..

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16
Oct 2020

The Promise and Perils of Voice Tech in EdTech

As artificial intelligence and voice recognition technologies have exploded in all facets of our lives with significant excitement around its potential for creating a more..

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