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  OKCupid tech will power match-ups between teachers and students on Tutor.com

  By Kimber Streams on January 7, 2013 02:57 pm + 12 comments

  IAC — the company that owns connection-based sites including Match.com, OKCupid, and HomeAdvisor Continue reading…

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  Bill Gates: tablets in the classroom have a 'terrible track record'

  By Sam Byford on June 27, 2012 05:29 am + 102 comments

  Among other things, Apple's iBooks 2 initiative is designed to put modern digital textbooks into Continue reading…

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  Google to provide Raspberry Pis and Arduinos, train teachers for UK schools

  By Andrew Webster on May 25, 2012 12:18 am + 11 comments

  Google has announced a three-year partnership with UK organization Teach First, which aims to Continue reading…

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  MIT and Harvard EdX partnership will put interactive courses online

  By Adi Robertson on May 2, 2012 03:37 pm + 8 comments

  Harvard and MIT have just announced a $60 million partnership that will put many of their classes Continue reading…

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  TED-Ed YouTube channel launched: educating the world one video at a time

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 12, 2012 07:46 am + 9 comments

  The non-profit foundation behind the enlightening TED conferences has launched a YouTube education Continue reading…

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  Stanford professor gives up tenure to start Udacity free online university

  By Joseph Parish on January 23, 2012 05:08 pm + 34 comments

  Inspired by the number of people that the Khan Academy's free video lectures reached, Stanford Continue reading…

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  SMILE Plug brings a 60-person Wi-Fi cloud to classrooms in developing nations

  By Dante D'Orazio on January 7, 2012 10:00 pm + 7 comments

  If you were wondering how children in developing nations using the new OLPC XO 3.0 tablet would be Continue reading…

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  Robots at the University of Tsukuba learn to read facial expressions

  By Tim Barribeau on November 7, 2011 09:29 am + 4 comments

  Taking a page from how people learn, researchers from the University of Tsukuba, Japan have created Continue reading…