edtech

English

Etymology

Blend of educational +‎ tech.

Noun

edtech (countable and uncountable, plural edtechs)

1. (uncountable) Educational technology, that is, technology (usually information technology) that is focused on education.
   • 2023 May 2, Bethan Staton, “Shares in education companies fall sharply after warning over ChatGPT”, in Financial Times‎^[1]:

     Shares in the education sector fell sharply on Tuesday as investors bet that artificial intelligence could upend business models following a revenue warning at edtech company Chegg.

2. (countable) A company providing technology to the education sector.