The reason that courseware has disappointed as a product category is that we failed to understand the product/market fit of the paper textbook.
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Announcing Argos Education
I’m doing something stupid and forming a start-up. At my age. This post will tell you why.
Blursday Socials: Sasha Thackaberry, Paxton Riter, and Emily Foote
The bar has reopened!
Upcoming Blursdays (6/3 and 6/10): John Whitmer and Matthew Rascoff
In my continuing tradition of inviting guests who are a lot smarter than me, our next two Blursday guests always challenge me and will challenge you too if come join us. This week (6/3) will be John Whitmer or, as he was affectionately called when he led learning analytics work at Blackboard, Dr. John. John […]
Upcoming Blursday Socials: Anthropologist Lauren Herckis and SEI Ventures’ Matt Tower
An anthropologist and a venture capitalist walk into a bar….
Upcoming Blursday Guests: SEI Ventures’ Matt Tower, NYU’s Lucy Appert, and 2U’s Chip Paucek
Democratizing the EdTech conference party.
Upcoming Blursdays: Dan Avida, Paul LeBlanc, and Matt Tower
We have a great group of featured guests coming to our Blursday Socials this month: Engageli CEO Dan Avida (4/15 at 4 PM ET): Engageli has gotten quite a bit of press (including from me) about its promising approach to creating a synchronous active learning experience that’s quite distinct from traditional web conferencing experiences. CEO […]