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Guests: Dr. Deepak Sekar and Maria Walley of Prof Jim)
- Prof Jim Launches Reelbooks 2.0 - AI Now Achieves Parity with Human Instructors)
AI Edtech Companies Rising
- Atypical AI raised $4M in pre-seed to continue shaping the future of learning and assessment)
- Sizzle AI raised $7.5M in seed for their tutoring chatbot for middle and high school STEM courses), led by Owl Ventures
- Course Hero Launches "AI Academy" to Help Educators Navigate Role of AI in the Classroom)
- Q2 Earnings Roundup - EdTech Generative AI) (GSV)
ChatGPT in Schools
- More schools want your kids to use Chat GPT. Really.)
- Kids Are Going Back to School. So Is ChatGPT)
K12
- Gen Z’s Declining College Interest Persists — Even Among Middle Schoolers)
- The rise of the virtual teacher: the remote trend that some US parents aren’t even aware of)
Higher Ed
- The charade of ‘test-optional’ admissions)
- University of Michigan to offer AI tools to U-M community)
Additional Funding and M & A
- Creatively Focused Raises $3M to Keep Special Educators From Leaving the Classroom)
- MagicSchool Raises $2.4M to Fight Teacher Burnout Using Artificial Intelligence)
- Layoffs from Cuemath)