To support improved student outcomes, educators increasingly look to technology. But how do they fuel authentic engagement, using technology as a tool to not only enhance learning but also inspire curiosity and strengthen connections? Recently, EdSurge spoke with Kelly Mitchell, Digital Learning and Teaching Facilitator with Onslow County Schools in North Carolina. Mitchell spent four years in the...[Read More]
DENVER — In Zach Kennelly’s senior civics class, students are building custom chatbots with artificial intelligence. One student is working on a chatbot that better curates movie and television show recommendations based on a viewer’s recent watch history. Another is creating a chatbot that — somewhat ironically — helps members of Gen Z like herself practice their communication skills, such as by ...[Read More]
Actors are changing tactics as they collect less money from ransomware payoffs, according to a new report from Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics firm.
Phenom, an AI company specializing in HR, has recently announced the acquisition of EDGE, a leading resource management and talent mobility platform. The post Phenom Buys EDGE to Empower HR With AI-Driven Insights first appeared on EdTechReview.
Imagine a classroom where artificial intelligence (AI) tailors lessons to each student’s unique learning style, providing instant feedback and helping both pupils and teachers refine their skills. The post The ethical dilemma of AI in classrooms: Who decides what we teach? appeared first on eCampus News.
Hiveclass, a New York-based EdTech platform, recently raised $1.5 million in seed funding. Spring Mountain Capital led the round, which also included Georgetown Angel Investor Network (GAIN), New York State Venture Fund, Rethink Education, and Techstars. The post EdTech Startup Hiveclass Raises $1.5M Seed Round first appeared on EdTechReview.
The Government of Karnataka, led by Hon’ble Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Liverpool to foster greater collaboration in research and innovation, education cooperation, and the formation of a joint working group to drive this partnership forward. The post Karnataka Signs MoU With University of Liverpool for Resear...[Read More]
While cellphone bans are popular with many educators, some researchers say there’s not much evidence yet that these policies work.
Newsela, a leading provider of high-quality instructional and assessment tools for K-12, recently announced the acquisition of Generation Genius, a renowned educational streaming platform for K-8 science and math videos, activities, and lessons. The post Newsela Buys Generation Genius to Enhance Science and Math Offerings first appeared on EdTechReview.
Paradox, the conversational AI platform helping global employers like Chipotle, 7-Eleven, General Motors, Nestlè, and nearly 1,000 clients automate recruiting and hiring work, has recently announced the acquisition of people analytics platform Eqtble. The post Paradox Announces Acquisition of Eqtble to Fuel Conversational AI Hiring first appeared on EdTechReview.
This image is a work of a United States Department of Justice employee, taken or made as part of that person’s official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 101 and 105). Each February, Black History Month provides an opportunity to reflect on Black Americans’ challenges, triumphs, and contributions. Education has been central to the figh...[Read More]
Crisis leadership is an imperative for leaders at all levels of our institutions. There is a growing recognition that the challenges facing higher education require a bold response. The post The pursuit of post-crisis leadership in higher education appeared first on eCampus News.