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As Grad Degrees And Credentials Boom, Prestigious Schools Are Winning

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adults had attained a master’s degree before age 30–but by 2017, this share had doubled to 9.2 The master’s degree market is also a hotbed of innovation, as some of the world’s top universities are now experimenting with MOOC-based degrees at substantially lower price points. As of 2017, according to U.S. Back in 1995, only 4.5

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EdSurge HigherEd Year in Review: Our Top Higher Education Stories of 2018

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While not quite the “Year of the MOOC,” 2018 saw a resurgence in interest around the ways these massive open online courses are delivering free (and more often these days, not free) online education around the world, and how these providers are increasingly turning to traditional institutions of learning. Without a University Involved.).

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SXSWedu 2017: Ones to Watch and What to Know

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ESSA: What Edtech Providers Need to Know : Whiteboard Advisors Senior Vice President David DeSchryver and Education Week Senior Editor Sean Cavanagh break down one of the biggest federal education policies to pass in the last decade: the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). continues to grow, how can edtech help serve this population?

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?Meet Intel Education Accelerator’s Newest Cohort of EdTech Visionaries

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It was an edtech entrepreneur’s dream on Wednesday at Intel’s Education Accelerator Demo Day. Instead, Learnmetrics aggregates data that a district might have on, for example, student performance and translates the information into actionable metrics. million assessments, and is on track to hit 4 million in 2017.

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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]

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20 NEW Ways to Use #GoogleClassroom #gttribe #SUL #googleedu #gsuiteedu #edtech Click To Tweet. googleedu #gsuiteedu #edtech Click To Tweet. Parent Information Classes. We can add videos, information, permission slips, resources, etc. googleedu #gttribe #edtech Click To Tweet. 20 NEW Ways to Use Google Classroom.

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Income Share Agreements Dominate Y Combinator’s Latest Education Graduates

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Here’s a look at the latest edtech crop. Applicants use the company website to request a certain amount and provide information, then receive a quote from Blair. Zia founded the company, originally called Murcul, in October 2017 in Hong Kong. He’s received applications for over $7 million in funding. They’ve got it all wrong.”

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Designing Organizations to Support Tech on Campus #SXSWedu

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MOOCs, technology infusion projects, online masters or pathways to credit, research. Maryland students pushing for reduced textbook costs (which could mean more digital content) and a repository of historical syllabi so they can make more informed choices in their courses. Owens: Impact tech enhanced education on campus and beyond.