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Classrooms of the Future
What are Classrooms of the Future? Current thinkers and futurists challenged us to re-think what we think we know about learning and where it takes place. In the 21st century, the “Classroom of the Future” stops being a “place” or a “space” where students gather to learn—whether it be synchronously or asynchronously. Rather, the classroom […]
A3 Venture Pitch: StudioPass
Are you tired of online living? Do you want real, immersive learning that is truly hands-on? StudioPass is a search engine that specializes in connecting makers with available local art studio spaces and with real, hands-on experiences. Learn more at: https://sites.google.com/view/studiopass-venture/home
A1: Analyst Report – Paper.Co (formerly GradeSlam)
The company I chose for my report is Paper.Co (formerly GradeSlam), a start-up that began in Montreal, QC in 2014 with two founders who were McGill grads and former teachers. Paper.Co offers tutoring services online, a concept that is not new, but the company has been successful in selling their products to school districts (B2B) […]
Derek Haoyang Li – Founder & CEO of Squirrel AI
For the founder’s parade, (and doubling up as Pitch Pool material) I chose the CEO of a company I have been following closely for the last few years: Squirrel AI, based in China. The CEO and founder is Derek Haoyang Li. According to Analytics India magazine, “Squirrel AI Learning is the first pure-play AI-powered adaptive […]
Gartner Insights – From LMS to Corporate Learning
The Old-Timer: LMS Ventures I think in terms of educational ventures, the last few decades the headlines have been dominated by the big corporations that held the LMS market. These “big edu companies” were usually in two fields: LMS systems or student management systems. Their products were aimed at large institutions (like universities and colleges) […]
Hello and countdown as well
Hi! My name is Raquel and I’m also taking my final courses for the MET program. This is my first time taking 2 courses simultaneously, so please send good vibes as I attempt to tackle ETEC522 and 524. My background is very eclectic, which informs my professional and educational mindmap for better or for worse. […]