by andflywrite | Nov 9, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
Knewton, one of the early EdTech pioneers, made ambitious announcements about ten years ago regarding tools to serve adaptive real-time learning online .Today, lets check in on what is up currently with Knewton’s projects and ambitions, as well as those of the...
by andflywrite | Dec 21, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Ferreira’s decision marks the end of a nearly nine-year run at Knewton, where he strived to build technology to pinpoint what students know, don’t know and should learn next. Key to such a tool was the ability to capture data—lots of it—to adjust the feedback and...
by andflywrite | Oct 13, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
An NPR “program” about Knewton, reviewing their approach and pondering their future. Right now it seems like adaptive learning tools exist in a kind of iterative place somewhere between snake oil and revolution. They are incredibly promising, though, as...
by andflywrite | Sep 4, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
Knewton has expanded a beta program that is now accessible to pretty much anyone involved in education, consisting of a selection of online courses incorporating some key parts of a dynamic learning plan. (DLP). Knewton, who in the last year partnered with textbook...
by andflywrite | Jan 14, 2015 | BEST LINKS EVER
There are many terms that are used in describing learning. Differentiated Instruction sounds a lot like Adaptive Learning, but it’s not exactly the same either. Adaptive Learning may be defined as the online server algorithm version of differentiated learning,...
