The Hechinger Report
MAY 21, 2014
The thought is so alluring that parents often ask early education teachers what the best apps are, said Lisa Guernsey, speaking at the national seminar of the Education Writer’s Association in Nashville this week. From Yale to Coursera. Photo by Jennifer Dev. Related stories. Live from SXSWEdu: #NewSATs or No SATs? Guernsey said.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Small-scale seminars can be intimate and powerful. But they will also widen access to some of the world’s best educators, and will enable more resource-constrained institutions to re-bundle their own offerings in new and less expensive ways. The first and most obvious lesson is that not all classroom formats translate easily onto Zoom.
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Edsurge
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Yet, the fundamental problem with this line of questioning is that it inaccurately conflates access to online learning content with access to a course experience. MOOCs have done an incredibly good job of scaling access to high-quality learning content around the world. Isn’t this a sign that the form has failed?
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
However, as more online learning companies raise their Series D funding rounds , and players from Duolingo to Coursera try to figure out sustainable business models, we’ve reached a juncture where we need to think about the issues of equity that come with chasing paying customers.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 9, 2016
Trump University promised that the instructors for the real-estate and business seminars were “hand-picked” by Trump. ” “It certainly makes a mockery of what Silicon Valley darlings Coursera and Udacity call courses,” Caulfield argued. Students say they were pressured to give good reviews.
Hack Education
JUNE 10, 2016
A must-read on Trump University from Ars Technica : “Trump University and the art of the get-rich seminar.” He was an instructor in one of several high-profile Coursera failures back in 2013. Microsoft has released an early access version of its Minecraft : Education Edition. ” Education in the Courts.
Hack Education
OCTOBER 19, 2018
“ Digital Promise Global has received a three-year, $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to address equitable access to computational education in public schools,” Education Week reports. Via Forbes : “This Company Could Be Your Next Teacher: Coursera Plots A Massive Future For Online Education.”
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