Global Education Trends

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Latest Insights

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February 17, 2025

The Size & Shape of the Global Education Market

Digital Transformation

10 Charts Series

Education in 2030

January 24, 2025

2025 Education Trends Snapshot: AI, Skills, and Workforce Pathways

Global Skills Week

Global Landscape

Education in 2030

January 15, 2025

EdTech VC reached ∼$2.4B for 2024, representing the lowest level of investment in a decade.

Venture Capital

December 17, 2024

2024 Global EdTech 1000

Venture Capital

December 10, 2024

2024 Middle East & North Africa EdTech 50

December 4, 2024

2024 Southeast Asia EdTech 50

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S&P Global and IHS Markit Merger

IS Markit is now part of S&P Global enhancing the data, technology and expertise we bring our customers

S&P Global Ratings

ESG Evaluations

S&P Global Ratings

Russia-Ukraine Macro, Market, & Credit Risks

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S&P Global and IHS Markit Merger

IS Markit is now part of S&P Global enhancing the data, technology and expertise we bring our customers

S&P Global Ratings

ESG Evaluations

S&P Global Ratings

Russia-Ukraine Macro, Market, & Credit Risks

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Pat Sapinsley

Managing Director of Cleantech Initiatives

Pato Bichara

CEO

Patricia Scanlon

CEO and Founder at SoapBox Labs

HolonIQ

Patrick Brothers

Co-Founder at HolonIQ & Executive Director at QS

Patrick Heinemann

Head of Growth

Patrik Möller

Co-Founder & CEO

Paula Cardenau

Co-Founder and Director at Arbusta

Paula White

Lead Customer Engineer for Sustainability, EMEA

Payal Jain

PrincipalPrincipal

Pedro Vasconcellos

VP Ventures & Innovation

Peng Yang

Founder & CEO

Per Alexander Löök

Higher Education Lead Nordics

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University of Chicago Education Lab

Sadie Jefferson

Executive Director at University of Chicago Education Lab

Sahra Josephine Hjorth

CEO and Co-Founder at CanopyLAB

Saila Juuti

Head of Evaluation

Salah El Haggar

Professor Of Energy And Sustainable Development

Salinee Hurley

CEO and Founder at SunSawang

Sally Krebs

CEO and Founder at Arli

Sally Metelerkamp

CEO at Lived (Formerly known as Arli)

Sallyann Della

Founder & Chief Identity Hacker at GLEAC

Sam Gray

Managing Partner

Western Governors University

Samantha Coen

Senior Manager, Skills Architecture at Western Governors University

Samantha Lawson

CEO at Oxford VR

Samantha Truex

CEO at Upstream Bio

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Theresa Grotendorst

Founder at Fobizz

Thomas Davin

Director

Thomas Gabathuler

Committee Member

Ello Technology

Thomas Sayer

CEO at Ello Technology

Pearson

Thomas ap Simon

President, Higher Education and Virtual Learning at Pearson

Tiffany Norwood

Founder & CEO Tribetan

Tim Dillon

Victorian Agent General to the United Kingdom and Commissioner to Europe & Israel

Tim Dodd

Higher Education Editor

Tim Preisenhammer

Head of Commercialization

Timo Kerzel

Director, Lifelong Learning at IESE Business School

Timothy Knowles

President at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching

Shorelight Education

Tom Dretler

CEO & Co-Founder at Shorelight Education

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21 January 2022

Breaking Down Online Postsecondary Enrollment Growth in the United States

21 January 2022

Breaking Down Online Postsecondary Enrollment Growth in the United States

21 January 2022

Breaking Down Online Postsecondary Enrollment Growth in the United States

21 January 2022

Breaking Down Online Postsecondary Enrollment Growth in the United States

21 January 2022

Breaking Down Online Postsecondary Enrollment Growth in the United States

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Framework

All Domains Dimensions Capabilities

Sort

Original Name Number

DEMAND AND DISCOVERY (DD)

LEARNING DESIGN (LD)

LEARNER EXPERIENCE (LX)

WORK & LIFELONG LEARNING (WL)

Product Strategy

Marketing Processes

STUDENT RECRUIT.

ENROLMENT MGMT

CURRIC. DESIGN

DIGITAL CONTENT & C'WARE

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE

TEACHING STRATEGIES

ACADEMIC ADMIN.

LEARNING & ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

STUDENT LIFE

ASSESS. & VERIFY

WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING

CAREER PLANNING & PLACEMENT

INDUSTRY & BUSINESS ENGAGE.

ALUMNI & CONTINUING EDUCATION

Mi

Market Insights & Trends

1.01

Sr

Student CRM

2.01

Sr

RECRUIT. EVENTS

3.01

Sr

COURSE SELECTION & GUIDANCE

4.01

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DIGITAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES

5.01

Pk

DIGITAL CONTENT CREATION

6.01

Sr

DESIGNING FOR DIGITAL LEARNING

7.01

Sr

LEARNER NEEDS & ANALYTICS

8.01

Pk

FACULTY PROF DVLP

9.01

Pk

STUDENT PORTAL & LMS

10.01

Sr

ONBOARDING & ORIENTATION

11.01

Sr

TESTS & EXAMS

12.01

Re

JOB SKILL BUILDING

13.01

Pk

EVALUATE SKILLS

14.01

Pk

INDUSTRY COLLAB & P'SHIPS

15.01

Pk

CONTINUING EDUCATION

16.01

Cn

Customer Needs

1.02

Cm

Comms & Campaign Mgmt

2.02

Cm

CHANNEL P'SHIPS

3.02

Cm

APPLICATION & ADMISSIONS

4.02

Pk

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

5.02

Pk

IMMERSION, SIMULATION & LAB

6.02

Cm

FACULTY EXPERTISE & SPECIALISMS

7.02

Cm

DESIGNING ASSESSMENT

8.02

Pk

FACULTY MGMT & SUPPORT

9.02

Pk

SYNCH. LEARNING

10.02

Cm

WELLBEING & MENTAL HEALTH

11.02

Cm

PORTFOLIOS & PRACTICAL

12.02

Cp

WORKPLACE SIMULATION & PROJECTS

13.02

Pk

CAREER PLANNING SERVICES

14.02

Pk

PROF & INDUSTRY ASSOC.

15.02

Pk

Pk

INDUSTRY MENTORING

16.02

Ca

Competit. & Alternates

1.03

Ma

Marketing Automation

2.03

Ma

SCHOOLS & COMMUNITY OUTREACH

3.03

Ma

RECOGNIZE PRIOR LEARNING

4.03

Pk

LEARNING ENVIR. & PLATFORMS

5.03

Pk

OER & CONTENT LICENSING

6.03

Ma

SOURCING & MANAGING EXPERTISE

7.03

Ma

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING APPROACHES

8.03

Pk

TIMETABLING & SCHEDULE MGMT

9.03

Pk

ASYNCH. LEARNING

10.03

Ma

STUDENT CLUBS & SOCIETIES

11.03

Ma

ASSESSMENT FEEDBACK

12.03

So

INTERNSHIPS & PLACEMENTS

13.03

Pk

CAREER & RECRUIT. EVENTS

14.03

Pk

CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS (B2B)

15.03

Pk

ALUMNI ENGAGE.

16.03

Ca

NEW BUSINESS MODELS

1.04

Ma

SOCIAL MEDIA

2.04

Ma

SCH'SHIP PROGRAMS

3.04

Ma

TUITION FINANCING

4.04

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LEARNING DELIVERY MODELS

5.04

Pk

MANAGING INTEGRATED CONTENT

6.04

Ma

SPECIALIST INDUSTRY PARTNERS

7.04

Ma

DESIGNING GROUP WORK

8.04

Pk

RETENTION & LEARNING SUPPORT

9.04

Pk

INTERACTIVE LEARNING & SERVICES

10.04

Ma

VOLUNTEER. & STUDENT L'SHIP

11.04

Ma

PEER & GROUP ASSESS.

12.04

So

STUDENT WORK

13.04

Pk

JOB APPLICATION SUPPORT

14.04

Pk

EDUCATION AS EMPLOY. BENEFIT

15.04

19.01

19.02

19.03

Ma

B2B RECRUIT. & P'SHIPS

3.05

19.04

Pk

ACCREDITAT

5.05

19.05

19.06

Ma

PERSONAL. & ADAPTIVE LEARNING

8.05

Pk

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

9.05

Pk

LEARNING RESOURCES

10.05

Ma

STUDENT VOICE & SURVEYS

11.05

Ma

BADGE & CREDENTIAL

12.05

So

ENT'SHIP & STARTUPS

13.05

Pk

JOB FINDING & GRADUATE PLACEMENT

14.05

19.07

19.08

19.09

19.10

19.11

19.12

Pk

CURRICULUM QUALITY MGMT

5.06

19.13

19.14

19.15

19.16

Pk

LIBRARY SERVICES

10.06

Ma

EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

11.06

Ma

GRADUATION & SUCCESS

12.06

Knowledge & Content

K

Knowledge

B2B

01

K

Knowledge

B2B

01

K

Knowledge

B2B

01

K

Knowledge

B2B

01

K

Knowledge

B2B

01

Education Management

Em

Ed Management

B2B

06

Em

Ed Management

B2B

06

Em

Ed Management

B2B

06

Em

Ed Management

B2B

06

Em

Ed Management

B2B

06

Traditional Models

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Pre K

B2B

11

Pk

Pre K

B2B

11

Pk

Pre K

B2B

11

Pk

Pre K

B2B

11

Pk

Pre K

B2B

11

New Delivery Models

Mo

MOOC

B2B

16

Mo

MOOC

B2B

16

Mo

MOOC

B2B

16

Mo

MOOC

B2B

16

Mo

MOOC

B2B

16

Experiencing Learning

X

XR, AR, VR

B2B

21

X

XR, AR, VR

B2B

21

X

XR, AR, VR

B2B

21

X

XR, AR, VR

B2B

21

X

XR, AR, VR

B2B

21

International Education

L

Language Learn

B2B

26

L

Language Learn

B2B

26

L

Language Learn

B2B

26

L

Language Learn

B2B

26

L

Language Learn

B2B

26

Learning Support

Tr

Teacher

B2B

31

Tr

Teacher

B2B

31

Tr

Teacher

B2B

31

Tr

Teacher

B2B

31

Tr

Teacher

B2B

31

Assessment & Verification

A

Assessment

B2B

36

A

Assessment

B2B

36

A

Assessment

B2B

36

A

Assessment

B2B

36

A

Assessment

B2B

36

Workforce & Talent

Wp

Workforce Planning

B2B

41

Wp

Workforce Planning

B2B

41

Wp

Workforce Planning

B2B

41

Wp

Workforce Planning

B2B

41

Wp

Workforce Planning

B2B

41

Skills &
Jobs

Us

UpSkilling

B2B

46

Us

UpSkilling

B2B

46

Us

UpSkilling

B2B

46

Us

UpSkilling

B2B

46

Us

UpSkilling

B2B

46

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Identify Partners - Keypath

Stuart Whent

Head of New Business Initiatives

Kaplan

Identify Partners - Keypath

Stuart Whent

Head of New Business Initiatives

Kaplan

Identify Partners - Keypath

Stuart Whent

Head of New Business Initiatives

Kaplan

Identify Partners - Keypath

Stuart Whent

Head of New Business Initiatives

Kaplan