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Update primarily includes new analytics functionality targeted specifically to higher ed.
Desire2Learn Learning Suite Updates Mobile, Accessibility Tools, D. Schaffhauser, The Journal
Co built “anti-SharePoint,” provides schools social & collaboration network for school groups.
Wiggio Bought by Desire2Learn, Terms Undisclosed, Lunden & Empson, TechCrunch
Adaptive learning & data analytics will kill the standardized curriculum dominant in higher ed.
The Billion-Dollar Bet on an Adaptive Learning Platform, Phil Hill, eLiterate
Schoology is a cloud-based, collaborative learning platform for K-12 & higher ed classrooms.
Schoology Launches SIS Integration Platform, Leila Meyer, THE Journal
DegreeCompass, a "virtual guidance counselor," was developed w Gates Foundation funds.
Desire2Learn Buys DegreeCompass, Ki Mae Heussner, GigaOM
Question 1. What will be the big surprises of 2013 in Higher Ed tech?
2013 EdTech Predictions from Phill Hill, Joshua Kim, Inside Higher Ed
Here are 8+ possible monitization strategies for MOOC and LMS providers.
Coursera Will Profit From Free Courses, Competition Heats Up, Giftus Education Group
Survey: few campus IT leaders think their institutions are investing smartly in “Big Data."
Business as Usual, Steve Kolowich, Inside Higher Ed
LMS market has grown into a billion dollar industry with 100s of offerings. Here's the top 20.
Top 20 LMS for Education, [Infographic] edtechdigest
Deal is 5th largest North American series A VC deal & largest ever for a Canadian software co.
Desire2Learn Raises $80 Million in !st Time VC Funding, Phil Hill, e-Literate
What do teachers and students really need from systems supporting blended and e-learning?
The Alphabet Soup of Blended Learning, Chris Dawson, ZDNet
Ed tech is going from LMS to a learner platform market; Piazza is one example.
Piazza- a Free Learning Tool Targeted at Faculty/Student Adoption, Phill Hill, eLiterate
"The CMS became the IMS became the LMS became…"
The Wait is Over: LMS Merges with ePortfolios, Trent Batson, Campus Technology
Can big data transform our education institutions?
Learning Analytics: the Future is Now, Deb Everhart, edtech digest
K-12 Cloud-based LMS provider, Schoology, brings total funding now to $9.3 million.
Schoology Grabs $6M to Take on Blackboard, Moodle, Rip Empson, TechCrunch
2011 will stand out as the year when the LMS market passed the point of no return.
Farewell to the Enterprise LMS, Greetings to the Learning Platform, Phil Hill, e-Literate
What's ahead for educators and learners in 2012?
5 K-12 Ed TEch Trends for 2012, by D.A. Barber, THE Journal
Pearson, Google upend services that affect nealy every instructor, student, and college in US.
A Jump Into Learning Management With a New, Free System, Josh Fischman, Wired Campus
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