My company is of the mind that many ed tech products are not impactful because they don't take a rigorous approach to curriculum (notwithstanding the absolute buzzword status of "rigor" in K12 education). Our approach is to use tech as a lever to transplant a successful curriculum into areas that otherwise wouldn't have this curriculum.[0]
SRI reviewed the research on our impact with fairly positive findings.[1]
[0] - detail on the approach in the International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education: http://ijaied.org/pub/1368/
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My company is of the mind that many ed tech products are not impactful because they don't take a rigorous approach to curriculum (notwithstanding the absolute buzzword status of "rigor" in K12 education). Our approach is to use tech as a lever to transplant a successful curriculum into areas that otherwise wouldn't have this curriculum.[0]
SRI reviewed the research on our impact with fairly positive findings.[1]
[0] - detail on the approach in the International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education: http://ijaied.org/pub/1368/
[1] - https://www.sri.com/work/publications/strength-research-reas...