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Dreamscapes of Modernity: Sociotechnical Imaginaries and the Fabrication of Power
Dreamscapes of Modernity offers the first book-length treatment of sociotechnical imaginaries, a concept originated by Sheila Jasanoff and developed in close collaboration with Sang-Hyun Kim to describe how visions of scientific and technological progress carry with them implicit ideas about public ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Flexibility of Group Actions on the Circle (Lecture Notes in Mathematics #2231)
In this partly expository work, a framework is developed for building exotic circle actions of certain classical groups. The authors give general combination theorems for indiscrete isometry groups of hyperbolic space which apply to Fuchsian and limit groups. An abundance of integer-valued subaddit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Haptic Interaction: Perception, Devices and Algorithms (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #535)
This book constitutes the proceedings of the third international conference AsiaHaptics 2018, held in Songdo, Korea. It presents the state-of-the-art of the diverse haptics (touch)-related research, including perception and illusion, development of haptics devices, and applications to a wide variety... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Ivy Academy: Blended Learning in Downingtown Area School District
In 2015, Downingtown Area School District (DASD), a suburban school district near Philadelphia, entered its second year implementing Ivy Academy, a blended learning program in its two traditional high schools. Superintendent Larry Mussoline, having for several years worked to incorporate technology ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
BYJU'S The Learning App
BYJU'S The Learning App (BYJU's) is India's largest K-12 education app with about 300,000 annual paid subscribers. The mobile app uses a mix of video lessons and interactive tools to personalize learning for every student. Although there is room to grow exponentially in India, BYJU's decides to ente... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Match Next: Next Generation Middle School?
This case is set in 2015 as a team at Match Education, a high performing charter middle school in Boston, explores new staffing and technology approaches in their quest to obtain what they term "jaw dropping" results. The team hopes to test and model for other schools solutions to specific education... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018
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Match Next: Next Generation Middle School?
This case is set in 2015 as a team at Match Education, a high performing charter middle school in Boston, explores new staffing and technology approaches in their quest to obtain what they term "jaw dropping" results. The team hopes to test and model for other schools solutions to specific education... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018
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Summit Public Schools (A)
Summit Public Schools was a very successful charter management organization with schools in California and Washington State. The students came from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds, many from economically-disadvantaged households. While nearly all of its students were accepted to a four-year c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019
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Code.org
The case explores Hadi Partovi's mission to provide every K-12 student in the United States the opportunity to learn computer science. Students can assess how Partovi transformed his passion into an organization that reached millions around the globe through the launch of not-for-profit, Code.org, a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Note on Charter Schools
Industry and Background Note... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
upGrad: Delivering Career Outcomes Online: Degree by Degree
In August 2021, the founders of upGrad, the latest unicorn in the Indian higher education online space, were deciding how to best use the funds to execute on their ambitious growth plans. Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar and Phalgun Kompalli had envisioned upGrad as an online education platform to ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Micro Light Emitting Diode: Micro-LED Technology (Series in Display Science and Technology)
This book focuses on basic fundamental and applied aspects of micro-LED, ranging from chip fabrication to transfer technology, panel integration, and various applications in fields ranging from optics to electronics to and biomedicine. The focus includes the most recent developments, including the u... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021