An ed tech entrepreneur’s guide to using research to improve products
An entrepreneur's guide to using research to improve products and measure impact.
Live from NewSchools Summit 2019: Ed Tech, Mo’ Tech or No Tech?
The debate over screen time and the role of technology in children's lives has reached a fever pitch. To…
Live from NewSchools Summit 2018: How are virtual reality and augmented reality changing the classroom experience?
Virtual and augmented reality are touted as breakthrough technologies that will revolutionize how students learn and engage with content.…
How might ed tech support improved outcomes for students with disabilities?
A synopsis on the current landscape of special education within U.S. public education. While realizing technology is the not…
Promising developments in ed tech for K-12 Science
Based on knowledge developed through the Science Learning Challenge, “Promising Developments in Ed Tech for K-12 Science” is a…
Live from NewSchools Summit 2016: Innovative approaches to empowering educators and entrepreneurs through ed tech research
Recorded at NewSchools Summit 2016, this video features brief presentations from Phyllis Lockett (CEO at LEAP Innovations), Thomas Kane,…
Lessons from four years of investing in ed tech: 2015-2019
This Insight Brief focuses on critical issues we’ve learned from our ed tech investments in in science, middle and…
Making ed tech hires with an eye toward diversity, equity and inclusion
While it can be challenging for early stage ventures to prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within the hiring…
What are the areas of need for ed tech in early learning?
An overview of the Early Learning landscape and insights on ed tech. The market on this post is defined…
ReasoningMind
By onReasoningMind was part of the Early Learning Ed Tech Challenge. Funds supported ReasoningMind's solutions combining individualized learning delivered by…
Maker’s Empire
By onMaker's Empire was part of the Science Learning Ed Tech Challenge. Funds supported Maker's Empire's 3D Printing Learning Program,…
CareerVillage.org
By cathyle onCareerVillage was part of the Future of Work Ed Tech Challenge. Funds supported CareerVillage's online platform for students to…
Because Learning
By cathyle onBecause Learning (formerly Ardusat) was part of the Science Learning Ed Tech Challenge. Funds supported Because Learning's efforts to…
BirdBrain Technologies
By cathyle onBirdBrain Technologies was part of the Science Learning Ed Tech Challenge. Funds supported BirdBrain's adaptive science platform that ensures…
Van Ness
By Dylan Fitzgerald onVan Ness Elementary is a diverse PreK-5th grade school in D.C. Public Schools that focuses on socio-emotional learning, tiered…
Weird Enough Productions
By Dylan Fitzgerald onWeird Enough Productions uses superheroes and comic books to teach middle and high school students how to combat fake…
RaiseMe
By Dylan Fitzgerald onRaiseMe is a provider of microscholarships for students applying to colleges across North America.
Strive for College
By Dylan Fitzgerald on"Strive for College matches low-income students with trained volunteer mentors, who help them successfully navigate the college and financial…
Level Up Education
By Dylan Fitzgerald on"Level Up Education is making online learning more engaging through a virtual reality based learning environment that allows for…
