Pitch Pool: Maro
This pitch runs from 5:30 to 9:40 of the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WG7Ry77kKU SEL (social-emotional learning) is an important focus area for many schools right now. This company claims to do SEL one better (on their website they say, “Advance beyond SEL”). The platform, targeting school districts in the U.S., offers both mental health screening for students as […]
Pitch Pool: STEAMLabs
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1971607020/steamlabs-community-makerspace-everyone-can-be-a-m?ref=discovery_category_popular This pitch is based on a Kickstarter that makes and sells Makerspace kits for STEAMLabs in schools, homes, and beyond. The founders are very engaging and clearly passionate about their project. I recommend taking a look at this project and all of its local goals, such as having a space for Makerspace activities with […]
Pitch Pool: THYNK: Gaming Platform to Improve ADHD
THYNK, winner of the Oracle Health Innovation Award, is a digital therapeutic company focused on retraining the brain. This technology employs the use of a patented EEG headset (our brain-computer interface, or BCI) which, using real-time biofeedback, interacts with a groundbreaking video game. In clinical trials, this combination led to improved performance in children diagnosed with […]
Week 3: The Analyst Bootcamp
Thanks for all of your contributions over the last week to the Market Projections forum. While we’re aware that the global learning marketplace is a big and strange place, those reports and projections are a fine way to get a 30,000 foot level perspective. They also should make you feel like you’re not a complete […]
Analyst Report – Quizizz
Hi all, Please find at the link below my Analyst Report for the interactive learning and gaming platform, Quizizz. Analyst Report – Quizizz Cheers, Bradley
Emerging Markets Poll Results
We have the results of the Week #1 Emerging Markets Poll, so all of you have also received an email message under separate cover introducing you to the topic you will be covering for Assignment #2, and your team. Please let me know immediately if you haven’t received your topic/team assignment, or if you have […]
I’m Noor Rajab
Respected Professor and students,,, I am Noor and I am living in the United Arab Emirates (that’s 12 hours difference 🙂 ). I have completed a bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia & Web Development and have some experience in Technical support and Education, and I am looking forward to growing in this course. At present, I […]
Welcome to Week #2
One week down, twelve to go… First, I want to say, “wow!”, I’m impressed with the crew we’ve got! I enjoyed reading your introductory posts and am blown away by the breadth of experience and perspective we’re lucky enough to have with us. I’m looking forward to learning lots from you! The end of each course […]
Hello from David
Greetings Ventures in Learning Technologies scholars. I’m David, a six-year teacher, and I work at an IB school in Hong Kong teaching English language and literature. To explain, language covers a diverse range of texts, such as advertisements, newspaper articles, cartoons… basically any form of text that can be read. I enjoy implementing technology in […]
Hello from Carlo!
Hey everyone, my name is Carlo and I’m happy to be in this course with all of you starting this exciting new year of 2024. This is my 6th course in the MET program and I am looking forward to the creative aspect of this semester. To create something that is beyond a research paper […]