BetaKit » Is Adaptive Learning the Future of Education? - 2 views
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adaptive learning will adjust every question based on a student’s previous answer.
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Knewton is working on having educational content tagged so it can be placed into a “Knowledge Graph.” This system determines what concepts need to be learned before a student can move on to others, and how they all fit together.
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The company recently parterned with Pearson to tag every textbook under their imprint work with the Knewton Knowledge Graph.
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"The professors are much better prepared for a single class so that they can give much more individualized instruction," Lui said. "The practical effectiveness of this means that teachers are now able to use their time more efficiently to hone in on the things that are most troublesome or useful for different groups of students. You're not teaching to the mean or bottom quartile."