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ONLINE EDUCATION

BYJU’S | December 09, 2021

BYJU’S, a homegrown Indian Edtech Company with 115 million students on its learning platform, has announced the acquisition of Austria-headquartered GeoGebra. The Austrian company has a dynamic, interactive and collaborative mathematics learning tool. This acquisition complements BYJU’S overall product strategy and integrates GeoGebra’s capabilities to enable the creation of new product offerings and learning formats to its existing mathematics portfolio. It furt...

Study International | February 14, 2020

The ecosystem of donors in the higher education sector in Africa includes many foundations and international agencies, along with several development funds and pan-African organisations. Compared to other international organisations or governmental agencies like the World Bank, USAID, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, the British Council, the International Development Research Center of Canada, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Danish Agency for International...

edsurge | February 05, 2020

Education reformers and technologists often lament that the best ideas or tools don’t win. Might those failures have less to do with financial challenges or lack of product-market “fit,” than with a failure to understand the pieces and politics at play in the board game of education?I thought of this while reading a fascinating and provocative article titled “Want to Fix Public Schools? Fix the Public First” by David J. Ferrero, an educational consultant and former ...

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Tutors On Demand | January 20, 2022

Prospect Park Capital ‎ Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to provide a corporate update regarding 102130706 Saskatchewan Inc. (dba Tutors on Demand) (“Tutors On Demand”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Tutors On Demand recently launched its online education platform (the “Tutors On Demand Platform”). The Tutors On Demand Platform is a flexible, effective, interactive, and responsive educational technology solution. Through the platform, tutors pr...