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An AI tutor for every 16-year-old

Israel is the world’s first country to give every K-12 student access to a private AI tutor. Israel’s eSelf (personalized AI agents) has partnered the Center for Educational Technology (see here previously). Harvard University (surprisingly?) is providing academic guidance. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/r1tkoce1gg … Continue reading

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Israeli-UK fund to invest in education tech

MindCET, the technological arm of the Center for Educational Technology (CET), has announced the founding of a fund for investment in edu-tech in cooperation with the UK government. The fund, called TaskForce, will initially invest $250,000 in each of 4-6 … Continue reading

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Hundreds of schools in tech contest

Hundreds of Israeli middle and high schools are participating in the biggest programming contest in Israeli history, with prizes totaling NIS 100,000. Israel’s Center for Educational Technology wants students to learn to write code, using CodeMonkey – an Israeli interactive … Continue reading

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iPad app to assist autistic children

(Thanks to NoCamels) Israel’s Center for Educational Technology and Singapore’s Dynamics Speech are developing VTAMIC (Visual Task Manager in a Calendar), which is designed to help children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) to deal with daily activities. http://nocamels.com/2012/11/israeli-team-developing-ipad-app-to-assist-autistic-children/

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