5 Stats Shaping My Investment Theses in 2023 - Reach Capital
Edtech VC Firm Reach Capital Raises $215 Million for Its Fourth Fund
Chat GPT, artificial intelligence challenging education sector
FSF: Chromebooks foisted on students? Teachers monitoring what children do outside of the classroom via nonfree software? Surveillance of children is common, and it's at your child's school, too.
Phone ban in NZ unlikely, after new rules introduced in Australia
EdTech VC down 80% on Q1 2022 and 83% on record high 2021. $1.1B of Venture Capital for Q1 2023.
US investors slash Byju’s and Swiggy valuation | TechCrunch
25 Stupid Uses of Educational Technology, According to Educators
EdTech Digest 2023 Finalists & Winners
EU regulators clear Google's maths app deal | Reuters
Education expert John Hattie's new book draws on more than 130,000 studies to find out what helps students learn
"I also identified a range of factors that improve students’ performance, including: computer tutoring that provides immediate feedback, particularly when using artificial intelligence"
Half of principals triggered ‘red flag’ alert emails in 2022, damning report finds | The Educator K/12
Kami - Edtech Digest
The Learning with AI initiative from the University of Maine (via @jonippolito@digipres.club)
Toolkit to help students and teachers adapt classes to the sudden rise of generative AI
Blackbaud Fined $3M for 'Failing to Disclose' That Ransomware Attack Breached Private Data -- THE Journal
2023 EdTech Evidence Mid-Year Report - LearnPlatform by Instructure - Google Slides
There are thousands of edtech solutions—in fact, we’ve cataloged over 11,000 in the LearnPlatform Community Library. With so many tools in the market, it is challenging to know which are safe, which “play nice” with other systems, which are compliant with regulations and policies, which are eligible to be purchased using federal funds, and which will have the most impact for which students in which context. We wanted to know how the 100 most accessed solutions in K12 classrooms stack up, so we looked at the evidence from reputable third-party organizations that is publicly available across key domains of privacy, interoperability, other certifications and effectiveness.
Emerging Partners - Leadership, Technology, Innovation, Learning | SETDA
How to Teach About Conspiracy Theories without Getting Fired - YouTube (via @wfryer@mastodon.cloud)
NZ education sector problems 'very solvable', consultant says | Stuff.co.nz
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Jason Wingard’s EdTech Griftopia (via @actualham@social.coop)
Three Privacy and Cybersecurity Considerations for Edtech Vendors - EdTech Digest
EdTechNZ: Artificial intelligence and the impact on education on Vimeo
Does ‘Flipped Learning’ Work? A New Analysis Dives Into the Research | EdSurge News
How Teachers Unions Became a Political Powerhouse - the role of unions in policy making
EdTech Bingo Card (via @josh@fediscience.org)
How are students using edtech in ways to learn that they couldn't without it? (via @esheninger@mastodon.social)
PISA: Mission Failure
How worried are universities about ChatGPT? | The Spinoff
VirtualAdvisor - CHatbot gives students personalised financial advice EdTech Digest
Educator Considerations for ChatGPT - OpenAI API