Sentences with phrase «edtech startups»

After receiving her MBA, she worked in edtech startups at the LearnLaunch campus in downtown Boston.

I know about how young people learn and grow from my graduate work on adolescent development and learning, as an Outward Bound instructor, classroom teacher, school leader, nonprofit founder, edtech startup life, and as a passionate soccer coach.

• SAM Labs, a London - based edtech startup, raised $ 6.75 million in Series A funding.

Any one of these universities could have launched edtech startup Coursera alone, but building it together helped attract VC interest while distributing the risk.

Bangalore - based Paratus Knowledge Ventures Pvt. Ltd, which runs edtech startup Fundamentor, has raised an undisclosed amount...

Prior to Haystack Partners, Stephen led business development as a member of the founding team at MasterStreet, a New York edtech startup.

Working within education for over 15 years, and having dipped into a few edTech startup ventures along the way, I can confidently say that I've made significant errors in both worlds.

This idea may be familiar to many, but in discussing edTech startup strategy over the past 5 years, I'm consistently surprised by the number of self - proclaimed entrepreneurs who cast a bewildered stare when this idea gets introduced.

Key themes include showcasing sessions from emerging edtech startups, effects of developing technologies on student - teacher relationships; stepping back to «re-imagine» the curriculum; and working together to tackle online safety challenges: parent, teacher and student perspectives

James is a co-founder of Grok Learning, a learn - to - code edtech startup.

For all of their amazing innovation, the explosion of edTech startups has also resulted in extraordinary fragmentation; a symptom of an unstable marketplace of soon - to - be-acquired apps with varied user authentications, redundant features, locked - down content, and worrisome privacy policies around student (and instructor) data.

I spoke with teachers, school leaders, EdTech startup founders, policy makers, funders, and many other people who have dedicated their time and energy to educating our children.

Both are aimed at assisting EdTech startups by establishing serious links between educators and the technology community.

Co-founder Christopher Pedregal, who previously worked at Google (s GOOG) and edtech startup Lore (which was recently acquired by Noodle), said students are increasingly heading to Google to look for answers but often encounter misinformation or inadequate answers.

I know about how young people learn and grow from my graduate work on adolescent development and learning, as an Outward Bound instructor, classroom teacher, school leader, nonprofit founder, edtech startup life, and as a passionate soccer coach.

I think that's a fatal flaw,» says Matthew Gross, founder of Newsela, an edtech startup.

The edtech startup is now a part of India's prestigious unicorn club with $ 1 billion in estimated worth.

nexquare is an EdTech startup leveraging the power of new - age thinking and science of data to re-imagine education.

Lastly, if you're an edTech startup looking to seriously change the institution of education — first off, I applaud you — but it's time to take a serious look at how you can gain an honest understanding from the inside out.

All the EdTech startups, tools, apps, chats, and tweets; is the future of human - teaching bleak?

• Studytracks has announced that Cathy Guetta, Fay Arjomandi and Raphael Aflalo have joined the edtech startup's advisory board with the aim of continuing its rapid development, including plans to partner with renowned music artists.

Working across both EMEA & the US, he consults SMEs, mentors eLearning & EdTech startups & is a managing partner at eLearning Industry.

Through established internal partnerships and a wide array of strategic department faculty, and external partnerships with other universities, local entrepreneurial think - tanks, edTech startups, community services, and small businesses, events such as PitchLX have the potential to become a significant solution to the problem of how to effectively cultivate pedagogically sound innovation within higher education.

Before coming to Alpha, he participated as a school leadership resident at High Tech Middle School in San Diego, California, was the director of educational game design at an edtech startup in Shanghai, China, and taught middle school math in Portland, Oregon.

LearnLaunch provides support services to EdTech startups and LearnLabs, an EdTech accelerator.