{"id":61597,"date":"2017-11-28T09:33:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T14:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=61597"},"modified":"2017-11-28T09:39:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T14:39:51","slug":"spotting-the-2017-trends-that-fuel-edtech-innovation-and-investments-gong-carolan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2017\/11\/28\/spotting-the-2017-trends-that-fuel-edtech-innovation-and-investments-gong-carolan\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotting the 2017 trends that fuel edtech innovation and investments [Gong &#038; Carolan]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2017-11-17-spotting-the-2017-trends-that-fuel-edtech-innovation-and-investments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spotting the 2017 trends that fuel edtech innovation and investments<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from edsurge.com by Chian Gong and Jennifer Carolan<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpts:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">We\u2019re pleased to share this year\u2019s Edtech Outlook, a data-rich dive into the state of education technology with case studies into emerging-frontier innovations.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nEducation technology spans a broad category of classroom tools, spanning corporate learning, language learning, digital learning content and more. We focus here on Reach Capital\u2019s sweet spot: school-based education technology.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>1:1 (one device per student) is at 60% and growing rapidly.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Driven by online testing mandates, along with federal and state policies, we are moving quickly toward one device per child in our K-12 schools. Last year alone 20 million Chromebooks were used by teachers and students weekly. (There are 50 million students in US public schools).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> Looking at the graphic from the <em>New York Times<\/em> below, and with an eye on the exponential pace of change that we are now on, <strong>note how <em>quickly<\/em> Google captured major market share<\/strong> in the edtech market.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2017-11-17-spotting-the-2017-trends-that-fuel-edtech-innovation-and-investments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-61598 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/GoogleQuicklyOnTopOfEdTech-Nov2017.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/GoogleQuicklyOnTopOfEdTech-Nov2017.png 960w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/GoogleQuicklyOnTopOfEdTech-Nov2017-150x84.png 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/GoogleQuicklyOnTopOfEdTech-Nov2017-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotting the 2017 trends that fuel edtech innovation and investments &#8212; from edsurge.com by Chian Gong and Jennifer Carolan Excerpts: We\u2019re pleased to share this year\u2019s Edtech Outlook, a data-rich dive into the state of education technology with case studies into emerging-frontier innovations. &#8230; Education technology spans a broad category of classroom tools, spanning corporate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,139,286,343,32,63,180,216,14,245,66,89,50,40,195,206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-apple","category-digital-learning","category-education","category-education-technology","category-google","category-innovation","category-microsoft","category-mobile-learning","category-mobile-technologies","category-student-related","category-teachers","category-teaching-learning","category-technologies-for-your-home","category-tools","category-trends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61597"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61601,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61597\/revisions\/61601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}