Understanding that the need for high quality education in South Africa is urgent, we have adopted a recruitment and selection strategy at SPARK that focuses more on hiring for potential than on hiring for current capability.
For teachers taking their first steps into the ed-tech world, Twitter, Facebook, and other social media networks are incredible places to consume and learn about best practices.
Each of 10 selected ed-tech startups will receive $170,000 when they are chosen for the first class of this new accelerator in the Big Apple.
Are you preparing to pitch your ed-tech startup at a business plan competition? Here are the eight points you need to cover.
Educators have more control than you might think over how ed-tech startups get funded and progress.
As a vendor, education conferences meant hawking candy and key chains. As an attendee, I had authentic conversations and interactions.
Teachers are creative in the ways they take videos from YouTube, movies, and music videos and turn them into lessons that highlight complex concepts.
Entrepreneurs face a lot of rejection. But if you learn to embrace it, success can be on the other side.
Entrepreneurs are supposed to follow up on every lead, always say yes, and break down doors right? Maybe not. With limited time and money, doing fewer things well can pay off big.
There are plenty of things you can do today to help down the road, if and when you decide to launch your own ed-tech startup.