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Jefferson Education Accelerator

http://jexuva.org
Last activity: 08.07.2020
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Accelerator

Mentions in press and media 6

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Nov 22, 2019Teachers Aren’t Getting as Much From Education Research as They’d Like, Says SurveyToday’s educators recognize the importance of research. That’s not much of a headline, but a new survey from the Jefferson Education Exchange suggests something that might be: Educators aren’t getting as much out of research as they’d like—...
Apr 3, 2019Hackathon Series Aims to Build Support for ‘Learning Engineering’ ToolsWhen Carnegie Mellon University officials announced last week that they will open up the source code on their digital tools for improving college teaching, they admitted that the tough part will be getting professors and learning centers at...
Oct 16, 2018How Do You Make Education Research ‘Accessible and Usable’ for Teachers?Nearly every week, if not every day, a new report comes out detailing the latest findings and results around what works—or doesn’t—when it comes to the latest instructional approaches and tech tools. But what’s clearly not working is gettin...
Mar 28, 20185 Levers That Can Unlock Smarter Demand for Education TechnologyWhen Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn published “Disrupting Class” in 2008, the current wave of education technology was still finding its footing. The book posited two predictions. First, online learning would grow rapidly in K-12 scho...
Feb 19, 2018Jefferson Education Accelerator Winds Down, Rebrands to Focus on Edtech Reviews and ProcurementFor the past three years, Bart Epstein has been busy running the Jefferson Education Accelerator, a “research accelerator” based at the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education. As a part-investment, part-research firm, the accele...

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What has the press written about Jefferson Education Accelerator?

Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Jefferson Education Accelerator, among them “Teachers Aren’t Getting as Much From Education Research as They’d Like, Says Survey” (Nov 22, 2019) and “Hackathon Series Aims to Build Support for ‘Learning Engineering’ Tools” (Apr 3, 2019).

Is Jefferson Education Accelerator still active?

Yes, Jefferson Education Accelerator is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 8, 2020.