Financing
Mightier Raises $6.6 Million Series A for Games that Help Kids Stay Calm
May 23
Financing
Mightier Raises $6.6 Million Series A for Games that Help Kids Stay Calm
May 23
Financing
Interplay Learning Raises $5.5 Million to Grow Job-Training VR Products
May 23
Financing
Interplay Learning Raises $5.5 Million to Grow Job-Training VR Products
May 23
Higher Education
Colleges Are Striking Bulk Deals With Textbook Publishers. Critics Say There Are Many Downsides.
May 23 · Jeffrey R. Young
Higher Education
Colleges Are Striking Bulk Deals With Textbook Publishers. Critics Say There Are Many Downsides.
May 23
Game-Based Learning
Makey Makey Maker’s Next Project Takes on Augmented Reality to Teach Kids to Code
May 23 · Wade Tyler Millward
Game-Based Learning
Makey Makey Maker’s Next Project Takes on Augmented Reality to Teach Kids to Code
May 23
column
VR Review: Here’s How Oculus Quest Compares With Go — Apps and All
May 23 · Jaime Donally
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VR Review: Here’s How Oculus Quest Compares With Go — Apps and All
May 23
column
Teachers Are Great at Designing Classrooms. Let’s Get Them Redesigning Schools.
May 22 · Sujata Bhatt
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Teachers Are Great at Designing Classrooms. Let’s Get Them Redesigning Schools.
May 22
Startups
Layoffs Hit LearnZillion as Company Shifts Focus to Core Curriculum
May 22 · Wade Tyler Millward
Startups
Layoffs Hit LearnZillion as Company Shifts Focus to Core Curriculum
May 22
Opinion
Debunking the ‘Gold Standard’ Myths in Edtech Efficacy
May 21 · Jennifer Carolan
Opinion
Debunking the ‘Gold Standard’ Myths in Edtech Efficacy
May 21
EdSurge Podcast
Better Representation in Artificial Intelligence Starts Early
May 21 · Sydney Johnson
EdSurge Podcast
Better Representation in Artificial Intelligence Starts Early
May 21
Financing
Unruly Studios Raises $1.8 Million to Help Coding Product Sales
May 21
Financing
Unruly Studios Raises $1.8 Million to Help Coding Product Sales
May 21
21st Century Skills
Computational Thinking Is Critical Thinking. And It Works in Any Subject.
May 21 · Stephen Noonoo
21st Century Skills
Computational Thinking Is Critical Thinking. And It Works in Any Subject.
May 21
Financing
Little Thinking Minds Raises Almost $2 Million to Better Teach Arabic
May 20
Financing
Little Thinking Minds Raises Almost $2 Million to Better Teach Arabic
May 20
Financing
Upswing Raises $2 Million to Improve Dropout Prevention Services
May 20
Financing
Upswing Raises $2 Million to Improve Dropout Prevention Services
May 20
Higher Education
Billionaire Pledges to Pay Off Morehouse Graduates’ Debt. Research Shows How They’ll Fare.
May 20 · Jeffrey R. Young
Higher Education
Billionaire Pledges to Pay Off Morehouse Graduates’ Debt. Research Shows How They’ll Fare.
May 20
Education Research
The Greatest Barrier for Educators Changing Their Practice? Internal Resistance
May 20 · Rachel Burstein
Education Research
The Greatest Barrier for Educators Changing Their Practice? Internal Resistance
May 20
Mergers and Acquisitions
Renaissance Learning Buys Freckle Education to Expand Math Offerings
May 20 · Wade Tyler Millward
Mergers and Acquisitions
Renaissance Learning Buys Freckle Education to Expand Math Offerings
May 20
Mergers and Acquisitions
Abl Acquires School by Design to Scale Effort to Make Class Schedules More Equitable
May 20 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
Abl Acquires School by Design to Scale Effort to Make Class Schedules More Equitable
May 20
Financing
Nanny Service Startup CozyKin Raises $6M to Expand into New Markets
May 20
Financing
Nanny Service Startup CozyKin Raises $6M to Expand into New Markets
May 20
Opinion
With Brexit Looming, Is There a Place for the UK in Global Edtech?
May 19 · Vikas Pota
Opinion
With Brexit Looming, Is There a Place for the UK in Global Edtech?
May 19
Opinion
How to Build a High-Functioning Remote Team for Your Edtech Company
May 18 · Anil Hemrajani
Opinion
How to Build a High-Functioning Remote Team for Your Edtech Company
May 18
Voices
9 Things Every Teacher Should Know About Using Listicles in Class
May 17 · Charles Logan
Voices
9 Things Every Teacher Should Know About Using Listicles in Class
May 17
Higher Education
Can You Measure the Value of College? New Gates Foundation Commission Will Try
May 16 · Jeffrey R. Young
Higher Education
Can You Measure the Value of College? New Gates Foundation Commission Will Try
May 16
Higher Education
College Board to Add ‘Adversity Score’ to SAT in Hopes of Promoting Diversity
May 16 · Jeffrey R. Young
Higher Education
College Board to Add ‘Adversity Score’ to SAT in Hopes of Promoting Diversity
May 16
Financing
Online Learning Platform Provider Geniebook Raises $1.1 Million
May 16
Financing
Online Learning Platform Provider Geniebook Raises $1.1 Million
May 16
Diversity and Equity
Google, DonorsChoose Partner to Fund Culturally Responsive Classroom Materials
May 16 · Emily Tate
Diversity and Equity
Google, DonorsChoose Partner to Fund Culturally Responsive Classroom Materials
May 16
Financing
Study Abroad Program Manager Terra Dotta Raises $3.4 Million to Grow Team
May 16
Financing
Study Abroad Program Manager Terra Dotta Raises $3.4 Million to Grow Team
May 16
Competitions
The 5-Year, $15 Million Global Learning XPRIZE Competition Is Over. Here’s Who Won.
May 15 · Wade Tyler Millward
Competitions
The 5-Year, $15 Million Global Learning XPRIZE Competition Is Over. Here’s Who Won.
May 15
Financing
Online Tutoring Platform Acadsoc Raises $15 Million
May 15
Financing
Online Tutoring Platform Acadsoc Raises $15 Million
May 15
Financing
Classplus Raises $1.6 Million to Improve App for Tutors
May 15
Financing
Classplus Raises $1.6 Million to Improve App for Tutors
May 15
column
How Should Professors Respond When Students Ask for Accommodations?
May 15 · Bonni Stachowiak
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How Should Professors Respond When Students Ask for Accommodations?
May 15