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As OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic move deeper into classrooms, edtech startups must adapt fast—by specializing, collaborating, and delivering measurable impact. GUEST COLUMN | by Dr. Joy Chen Lately, one concern keeps coming up in my conversations with edtech founders: “The big AI platforms are moving too fast and invading our space.” And they’re right […] The post EdTech Startups in the Age of AI Giants: Where the Risks Are and Where to Win appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
Marty the Robot is a complete STEM solution built around a small walking robot with a big personality. Developed by roboticist Dr Sandy Enoch, Marty inspires young minds that STEM can be fun, imaginative and that anyone can do it. Marty’s human-like form, expressive face and incredible moves makes them an instant hit with young […] The post Marty the Robot appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
How one educator-turned-entrepreneur turned classroom frustration into a comprehensive learning platform. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Chris Hull went from middle school social studies teacher to edtech entrepreneur after running headfirst into the daily headaches of fragmented systems and scattered data. Now, as Co-Founder and President of Otus, he’s on a mission to give educators […] The post Building Clarity in K–12 Data: An Interview with Chris Hull of Otus appeared first on EdTech ...| EdTech Digest
The MindShare Learning Can/Am Top 10 Newsletter is a premier resource for educators, edtech professionals, and policymakers, offering key insights into the latest innovations and trends in education technology across Canada and the U.S. This carefully curated newsletter provides top news stories, industry updates, and breakthrough technologies, serving as a go-to guide for those navigating […] The post MindShare Learning appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
When tech is intentional, it empowers students and transforms teaching. GUEST COLUMN | by Juliana Finegan Technology in the classroom can be either a distraction or a doorway. The difference isn’t in the device—it’s in the intention. When thoughtfully integrated, edtech doesn’t just digitize what’s always been done; it shifts how teachers teach, how students […] The post From Passive to Powerful: How Strategic EdTech Opens Doors for Learners appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
Here’s a comprehensive subscription service for colleges and universities, integrating Gale’s proprietary databases, reference content, and unique primary sources. It supports research, teaching, and learning with millions of pages of cross-searchable content on an accessible platform, benefiting users at all academic levels and covering nearly every research area. Strengths: • Cross-Search Experience: Users can search […] The post Gale Research Complete appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
Continual learning matters to employees—87% of workers in 2023 believed employers should be investing in employees’ continued education. Workforce Edge is a unique tool that manages employer-sponsored tuition benefits, all in one place, making it easier for employers to provide a key benefit and for employees to achieve their educational and career goals. It helps […] The post Workforce Edge appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
A brand-new edtech, Bloom, uses AI to transform fragmented data into a new language of learning that connects classrooms to careers. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Gary Hensley has spent his career at the crossroads of education, technology, and entrepreneurship, building companies designed to solve some of schools’ toughest challenges. Now, as co-founder and CEO […] The post Rewiring Education for a Skills-First Future appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
Think of this as the ultimate professional platform for mastering UX design skills. It is, after all, trusted by over 350,000 learners globally. Among the world’s premier platforms for UX design professionals, Uxcel offers a comprehensive suite of tools to assess, learn, and showcase your UX design skills. Their extensive library boasts interactive and gamified […] The post Uxcel appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
How online learning is empowering American international schools. GUEST COLUMN | by Michael Ehrhardt There are about 1,700 American international schools operating around the world, delivering a U.S.-based curriculum to students in other countries. These schools, by their nature, face a unique set of challenges in catering to their students’ needs—but a supplemental online learning […]| EdTech Digest
A guide to higher education mailbox migrations. GUEST COLUMN | by Aaron Wadsworth Universities worldwide are rapidly moving from traditional mailbox systems to cloud platforms like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. This shift brings impressive benefits—better scalability, reliability, cost savings, enhanced remote learning, improved collaboration, and reduced IT workload. The clock is ticking, though. With […]| EdTech Digest
The future of work is already here — and agentic AI might be the smartest teammate in the room. GUEST COLUMN | by Anurag Sinha AI is transforming our work environments at an astonishing pace, creating a dynamic where roles are continuously evolving, and tasks are shifting. And the skills gap is expected to widen […]| EdTech Digest
Jacob Kantor on why listening, trust, and grit matter in transforming education. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero When it comes to selling to school districts, Jacob Kantor doesn’t just talk the talk — he walks right through the door. Literally. With more than 17 years of experience in education technology and roughly $50 million in […]| EdTech Digest
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At CTL, Mendenhall is designing systems that don’t just scale—they serve. His goal? Technology that lifts up learners, lightens the load for teachers, and lasts. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero With deep roots in education and an extensive background in edtech innovation, Jason Mendenhall brings both strategic vision and personal purpose to his role as […]| EdTech Digest
Classe365 is a comprehensive school management software designed to support educational institutions throughout the entire learner journey, from enrollment to alumni. Our pre-admissions and enrollment module streamlines every step of the admission process, from lead management to enrollment and fee payments. With features like paperless admissions, one-click enrollment, online fee payment, and form mapping to […]| EdTech Digest
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With three decades in edtech and two in the Discovery Educator Network, Rita Mortenson offers a front-row view of how connected communities drive change. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero This year, the Discovery Educator Network (DEN)-one of the oldest professional learning communities in edtech-celebrates its 20th birthday. Among the earliest members of the DEN, which […]| EdTech Digest