Welcome Mytonomy!
By Jennifer Carolan in Ed Tech onThe NewSchools Seed Fund looks for spots in the K-12 landscape where technology can support, enhance and personalize learning,…
FounderDating
Finding your perfect match can be a grueling experience. Many people on the hunt for their significant other have…
Rounding Up: The Other Half of Education
Last week, as our summer together in the Bay Area was drawing to a close, a group of Education…
Steve Jobs on Programming Greatness
By Jennifer Carolan in Ed Tech onA few months back Fast Company ran an in-depth feature story on Steve Jobs. The material came from a…
STEAM-powered engine to Mars
By Joe Ventura in Ed Tech onAfter watching NASA’s rover Curiosity land safely—and with unbelievable panache—on the Martian surface late Sunday evening, I heard a…
Towards a Better Place
By Jennifer Carolan in Ed Tech onI recently spoke with an administrator at a large urban school district and he expressed his frustration with the…
DC to VC: Boston
There is a fast growing ecosystem of early-stage ventures focused on education. However, for those ventures working in and…
The NewSchools Seed Fund
By Jennifer Carolan in Ed Tech onNewSchools Venture Fund is excited to announce the launch of the Seed Fund, an initiative to support high-impact, K-12…
Grading the New York Times on Education Technology
By Jonathan Schorr in Ed Tech onThis morning, the New York Times had the latest in its occasional series, “Wouldn't It Be Nicer If There…
Overcoming the Beta-Test Blues
By Joe Ventura in Ed Tech onThe brainy, out-of-touch computer geek has long been a sitcom archetype. From Doogie to Leonard and Sheldon, these intelligent…
Mapping the K-12 Ed Tech Market
By Jonathan Schorr in Ed Tech onWhen Amerigo Vespucci made a map that showed how to find North America, people liked it so much they…
