by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
The recently passed Omnibus funding bill includes support for educational R&D at the federal level, as noted in the link below. The timing is good, in that the learning from home pandemic panic that ensued when schools had to suddenly be able to massively support...
by andflywrite | Jan 4, 2022 | BEST LINKS EVER
A big idea driving Khan Academy is a belief in “mastery learning”—that students should show proficiency in one set of materials before moving on to the next. The nonprofit’s latest push to make mastery learning mainstream involves partnering with school districts who...
by andflywrite | May 20, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
As noted frequently here, there’s a huge opening for the melding of the entertainment/ gaming industry, with interface/ data software wizardry, with edtech and plain ole education capability. Yes, the education establishment is a very hard nut to crack for mass...
by andflywrite | Oct 15, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
There’s a new 5G contest to encourage edtech innovation, sponsored by Verizon and NY Media Lab and others. The Verizon 5G EdTech Challenge is a nationwide open call to find innovative, cutting-edge, education technologies that will transform middle school...
