'Ed. Design Studio' Tries to Link Entrepreneurs to Researchers
A University of Pennsylvania program will attempt to give education startups access to university researchers and support to help their businesses grow. Read Full Post >
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May 08, 2013
May 07, 2013
Online PD from Coursera Includes Content, Teaching Skills
Coursera, a MOOC provider than recently shifted into K-12 teacher training, is initially offering 28 courses online. Read Full Post >
May 07, 2013
Microsoft's Akhtar Badshah Reflects on STEM Ed. in the U.S.
Akhtar Badshah talked about Microsoft's YouthSpark program and how technology is changing education in the U.S. Read Full Post >
May 01, 2013
'MOOC' Provider Coursera Moves Into K-12 Teacher Training
The provider of massively open online courses in higher education is partnering with professional-development organizations and schools of education to offer free teacher training. Read Full Post >
April 24, 2013
Minnesota 'Innovation Zones' Focus on Tech, Workforce Skills
A pair of "innovation zones" created in the state of Minnesota will allow districts to experiment with technology and other education models. Read Full Post >
April 23, 2013
'Market-Oriented' Education Policies Fall Short, Report Argues
A new report criticizes "market-oriented" education policies, saying they are not improving K-12 schools. Read Full Post >
April 19, 2013
Philadelphia School District Seeks to Open Its Own Online School
The Philadelphia district wants to open an online school, which would make it one of several city school systems to found cyber-education operations. Read Full Post >
April 17, 2013
Education Dealmakers Seek Investors, Partners at Conference
Investors and startup education companies came to the ASU/GSV Education Innovation Summit in search of business opportunities. Read Full Post >
April 16, 2013
Producing Technology That Works for Educators
The frequent disconnect between ed-tech products and teachers' ability to use them is a recurrent theme among attendees at the ASU/GSV education innovation summit. Read Full Post >
April 16, 2013
Steve Case to K-12 Entrepreneurs: Persevere, Think Long-Term
America Online co-founder Steve Case says investing in education-technology platforms, not just products and tools, appeals to him. Read Full Post >
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