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Science learning, cultural relevance and hip hop
in Ed Tech onView PostAs student populations become more racially and socioeconomically diverse, there is a growing recognition among educators and researchers of the role that cult…
Science learning in the world around us
in Ed Tech, Entrepreneur onView PostOur world is advancing rapidly due to scientific innovation. Students and teachers are looking for tools that bridge learning in K-12 schools with these exciti…
Behind the Scenes of NewSchools Ignite: Science Learning Challenge
in Ed Tech onView PostWe were overwhelmed by the response we received in late July when we launched NewSchools Ignite and its first market gap focus, the Science Learning Challenge.…
Introducing NewSchools Ignite: Accelerating Innovation in K-12 EdTech Market Gaps
in Ed Tech, Entrepreneur onView PostIn the edtech world, there is no shortage of talent or ideas. In fact, here at NewSchools, we have had the privilege of supporting some of the brightest minds …
Innovative Schools Need a Thriving Ecosystem of Digital Tools and Services
in Ed Tech, Personalized Learning onView PostInnovative schools working toward an expanded definition of student success – in which ALL students graduate with a mastery of academic and critical life skill…
Live from Summit 2015: Leveraging Teacher Insight in Ed Tech Design
View PostToday at Summit 2015, Sara Allan from the Gates Foundation launched a new website, Teachers Know Best, which presents primary market research into teachers' an…
Trip Notes: SXSWedu 2015
in Ed Tech, Entrepreneur onView PostLast week I was in Austin for SXSWedu, which I’ve attended every year since its launch. I thought I’d share some excerpts from my trip notes:Shark tank has jum…
Nepris and LinkedIn: A Win-Win Partnership to Engage Professionals to Inspire the Next Generation
in Ed Tech onView PostAccording to LinkedIn surveys, 1 in 5 managers hire someone because of their volunteer experience. As the skills-based volunteering movement gains momentum, ma…
