First-ever Israel EdTech Summit brings a global reach
Debut event featured ed-tech entrepreneurs, educators, and more The first-ever Israel EdTech Summit has just wrapped, bringing together a decidedly ... Read more
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3 Friday Shortcuts
Welcome to Friday Shortcuts, a round-up of the ed-tech news that didn't make it onto the front page of eCampus News this week. 1. Former Yale president heads…
New grants aim to spur ed-tech innovation
Want to develop an app that can recommend the best courses, videos, or other resources for your students, based on their specific needs and interests? Or apply the…
MOOC platform Coursera raises $43 million in funding
Several investors have enough faith in MOOCs that they have just given more than $40-million to MOOC platform Coursera.
Cash for educational apps?
Leading learning management system providers, including Instructure, Desire2Learn, and Blackboard, are offering $250 rewards to anyone who creates an app for the Learning Tools Interoperability standard, also known…
10 ed-tech tools of the 70s, 80s, and 90s
We don’t know about you, but sometimes our mind is blown here at eSchool News hearing about the ed-tech kids get to learn with these days: mobile gaming…
Pearson launches ed-tech incubator for startups
Publishing giant Pearson has launched an incubator program for ed-tech startups, following in the footsteps of other educational companies like Kaplan, Mashable reports.
Top higher-ed tech trends for 2013
A survey of colleges and universities previews some of the top technology trends set to emerge in 2013. The survey comes from Edudemic, a site connecting educators and…
More college instructors are ‘flipping’ the way they teach
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