Education Technology Data Sets

Beginning December 2018, I am taking a break from regular updates to Hack Education (in the form of the “Hack Education Weekly News” and the monthly “Business of Ed-Tech” venture funding analysis, specifically). This project will also be dormant. Maybe I’ll pick it up after I’ve finished writing Teaching Machines....

New data sets for the new year: Edison Schools Rocketship Education AT&T Comcast Common Sense Media Harvard Columbia Whittle Communications Bezos Family Foundation These are all very much a work in progress. Some of these repositories are obviously lacking a lot of data. As always, you can contribute via the...

I’ve made some changes to this site, most obviously updating the header image. Thanks to Bryan Mathers. (Why a pigeon? You can read more here.) Those who look closely will also note that I have also changed the copyright information. No longer is there a Creative Commons license on Hack...

As part of the research for my Spencer Fellowship, I’m trying to track as many of the financial, political, and social networks in ed-tech as I can. (I’m casting the net wide at first, but my project will surely narrow as I progress.) I’m using a variety of digital tools...

I have created a new subdomain (this one) in order to list all the data sets I'm compiling as part of my work. I'll probably also post instructions here on how these are created and maintained and how they can be used by others.