PinnedJack McDermottBreaking Into EdtechHow to find a job in education technology8 min read·May 2, 2023--3--3
PinnedJack McDermottInside the Edtech HourglassStrategies for Scaling Innovations in K-12 Entrepreneurship10 min read·Jun 9, 2021----
Jack McDermottThe Diffusion of Innovations In K-12 Edtech“What’s the next big edtech wave?”5 min read·Apr 21, 2023----
Jack McDermottVisualizing Consolidation in the K-12 Edtech IndustryIn summer 1984, Judi Paul wanted to help her children love reading just as she did.5 min read·Dec 30, 2022----
Jack McDermottThe Rise (and Fall) of Pandemic Learning PodsOf the many edtech trends stemming from the pandemic, perhaps the most interesting was the rise of learning pods.9 min read·Oct 8, 2022----
Jack McDermottDriving Waymo’s Fully Autonomous FutureOn an early morning in July 2021, Tekedra Mawakana walked into Waymo’s headquarters in downtown Mountain View, California.3 min read·Jan 25, 2022----
Jack McDermottinThe Future of EducationDear Zoom Product Team: Improving learning in the virtual classroomLast fall, I began classes in pursuit of an MBA. I quickly learned the ins and outs of business school: learning teams, the case method —…5 min read·May 9, 2020----
Jack McDermottClosing the Experience GapHow Three School Districts Are Addressing Students’ Experiences7 min read·Nov 30, 2017----
Jack McDermottHow Students and Teachers View Growth MindsetWhat If Students Have More Confidence in Growth Mindset Than Their Teachers?4 min read·Aug 23, 2017--1--1
Jack McDermottAre We Thinking About Growth Mindset Too Narrowly?A nationwide analysis of 23,000 students’ perceptions of growth mindset shows meaningful differences in beliefs and a gender gap.5 min read·Sep 15, 2016----