This time last year, Bill Gates made the argument at the Techonomy conference that in five years, the Read More
Pew: Public still skeptical about online learning
In a Wednesday morning post about education-focused social network Edmodo, I noted that teachers everywhere can attest to Read More
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What you need to know – 08/24/11
Online video platform Brightcove filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Read More
Social media can be risky when it comes to the classroom. You never know what kind of shenanigans Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 08/05/11
Seed-stage File sharing startup Minus, raised $1 million in seed funding from IDG Capital Partners. Early-stage BabbaCo, Read More
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What you need to know – 07/28/11
To make its video streaming selection less sucktastic, Amazon has just sealed a deal with NBCUniversal to bring Read More
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Peter Thiel: Don’t think of companies as statistics
Peter Thiel, founder of Clarium Capital and Founders Fund, and famed early Facebook investor, just took the stage Read More
As a college student, you walk a fine line. On the one hand, you want to fully assimilate Read More
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What you need to know – 06/28/11
Coursekit, an education software startup, closed a $1 million seed round of financing from. IA Ventures (Roger Ehrenberg, Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Tony Schmidt
Entrepreneurs often choose the path of innovation, without realizing the kind of lifestyle that comes with it. Read More
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Peter Thiel announces “20 Under 20” fellows
Peter Thiel’s inaugural class of “20 Under 20” fellows was announced Wednesday morning, and a brief skim Read More
Sophia.com, an online social learning platform, announced Thursday that it has acquired Guaranteach.com, an online math learning Read More
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Philadelphia University commencement speech
I am honored to be with you as we gather to celebrate your graduation from Philadelphia University. While Read More
It’s no secret that U.S. public schools are pitifully behind in the STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and Read More
Emory University is undertaking an exciting new project to trace the origins of some 9,000 Africans who were Read More