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Clayton Christensen’s “Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns” was a Knewton Book Club pick this month. When it comes to the intersection of technology and education reform, Christensen’s “Disrupting Class” is a virtual crystal ball for our educational system trajectory. The theories and prognostications contained in this book represent many of the reasons I decided to work for Knewton. I believe Knewton is standing at the precipice of what will… Read more

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This week I had the honor and opportunity to attend a meeting of the League of Innovative Schools, hosted by the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Launched in partnership with Digital Promise, a “national center founded to spur breakthrough technologies in education,” the mission of the League of Innovative Schools is to create an atmosphere where entrepreneurs can pilot promising technologies; researchers can evaluate them in real time; and schools and teachers can adopt whatever… Read more

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