All posts by Henry Kronk
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Instructure Reports Q3 Earnings, Leadership Change
October 29, 2018 Henry Kronk
On Monday, Instructure, the makers of Canvas, made two big announcements. First, they published their Q3 Quarterly Report. Second, they broke the news…
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3 Things We Still Don’t Know About OER
October 26, 2018 Henry Kronk
Turbulence continues to ripple through the higher education textbook market. While Pearson has shed their once-profitable instructional supplement wing, Cengage has pivoted to…
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Which Will Dominate Online Tutoring: AI or the Gig Economy?
October 25, 2018 Henry Kronk
The market for online tutoring is growing rapidly. In April, Technavio estimated the sector would continue to expand at a CAGR of nearly…
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U.K. Teachers Could Use More Edtech In and Out of the Classroom: Promethean World Survey
October 25, 2018 Henry Kronk
Listen to any TED Talk, and you’ll likely hear a derivative of the following: ‘Advancements in technology make the world a better place.’…
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Will $20 Million from YouTube Resolve the Adpocalypse?
October 24, 2018 Henry Kronk
On Monday, YouTube announced it would invest $20 million in vetted educational video content. The sum would create the YouTube Learning Fund. As…
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In Run Up to Midterms, School Shootings Are the Biggest Concern for Young Voters, Poll Finds
October 23, 2018 Henry Kronk
The 2018 midterm elections are just two weeks away. While, various individuals and groups are looking to the ballots as a referendum on…
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6 Arguments For and Against Virtual Charter Schools
October 21, 2018 Henry Kronk
Virtual charter schools remain a contentious issue in American education. Known alternatively as online academies, or cyber schools, they deliver 100% of their…
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5 Takeaways from The College Board Report Trends in Higher Education Report
October 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
The going line used to state that, in the last thirty years, sticker price tuition at private non-profit colleges has doubled while at…
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Indigo Believes That, to Personalize Learning, You Need to Start with a Learner’s Personality
October 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
When one hears ‘AI-delivered personalized learning,’ one immediately thinks of companies using adaptive algorithms to create a one-to-one teaching relationship without the teacher…
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Fiverr Announces Learn, A Suite of Built-In Classes for Freelancers
October 17, 2018 Henry Kronk
For freelancers today, there’s no shortage of online courses available (often for free) regarding skills such as graphic and web design, editing, music…
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