The Future of AI in Education: What Education Publishers and Edtech Companies Need to Know

The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education is a hot topic with plenty of skeptics and technology evangelists on either side of the equation. 

In a recent video discussion, Robert Berkman, the Managing Editor of Simba Information, explained the key challenges faced by educational publishers and tech companies who are launching and marketing AI-enabled products. He also shared the expected outlook for AI in education over the next two years.

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The Role of AI in Education: Key Applications and Challenges for Teachers

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education offers exciting possibilities for students and teachers as well as a host of challenges. In a recent interview, I sat down with Robert Berkman, the Managing Editor of Simba Information, a leading authority for market intelligence focused on educational publishing and a division of MarketResearch.com.

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4 Major Education Industry Trends to Watch in 2024

Many global industries are being transformed by advances in technology, and education is no exception.

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The Big Drop in Student Test Scores: What Does it Mean for Educational Publishers?

In September, the National Center for Education Statistics released new student assessment data that confirmed what educators and parents have feared.

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Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Market Worth $1.725 Billion, and Growing Fast

The market for K-12 instructional materials in social-emotional learning (SEL) is relatively small—an estimated $1.725 billion for the 2021-2022 school year—but represents one of the fastest-growing areas within the K-12 space due to a combination of factors.

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Trends in Media Literacy Education

Media literacy is a field that is rapidly gaining traction and is opening up new publishing opportunities for the educational market.

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15 Leading Publishers of K-12 Scientific Instructional Materials

The number of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) jobs in the U.S. is expected to grow in the future, but some worry the workforce will not keep pace.

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12 Leading Educational Publishers in the PreK-12 School Market

Educational publishing is no stranger to disruption, and this vast, shifting market is experiencing new waves of challenges and competitive forces related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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14 Top Education Technology Companies to Watch

The COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges and opportunities for the education technology industry, which has had to cope with an unprecedented volume of students needing online courses and distance learning.

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The Pandemic, Disinformation and the Pace of Change in STM Publishing

For years, Simba Information’s Professional group has served the information needs of publishers large and small in the market for Scientific, Technical and Medical (STM) research.

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