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Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
If that offering sounds like what one might find on Lynda.com, which LinkedIn acquired 18 months ago. The new product, LinkedIn Learning , includes all 5,000 courses published on Lynda.com, and any new courses created will be published on both platforms. targeting higher-education institutions with the new offering.
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Meanwhile, the education dialogue has shifted to a focus on employment-related themes such as competencies and skills. Priorities and jobs are changing more quickly, so we need an agile learning environment that anticipates what learning needs will be, and where we can quickly access them.” Similarly, LinkedIn’s $1.5
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NOVEMBER 15, 2017
When it comes to education, Forbes’ 2018 “30 Under 30” list might be summed up best as the year of the founder. From ambitious founders of community nonprofits to a spoken word poet, here’s a look at who made this year’s “ 30 Under 30 Education ” list. Entrepreneurship in education was a driving force in Elyse Burden’s (28) case.
Edsurge
APRIL 3, 2018
In 2017, Stephen DeRue, dean of University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, wrote a Forbes column arguing that, in order to make higher education more affordable, we needed to move towards an “iTunes model for education.” “In Customers can now pay a monthly fee to get access to a library of content.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 21, 2017
A handful of other universities (and even preschools ) now accept Bitcoin for tuition, but that’s hardly the extent of how blockchains and tokens are weaving their way into education: Educators and edtech entrepreneurs are now testing out everything from issuing degrees on blockchains to paying people in cryptocurrency for their teaching.
Edsurge
JULY 23, 2018
Can a “Netflix”-like subscription model really work for online education platforms? For full access to the more than 22,000 classes currently on its platform, there’s a subscription fee (either $15 per month or $99 a year). Skillshare has raised $28 million in a Series C round led by Union Square Ventures.
The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 3, 2016
As I was reading The Teacher’s Guide to Tech last week, I realized that it had been a while since I’d shared my own favorite edtech tools. ” More people access the Internet with mobile phones than with computers. I went through an incredible course on Lynda.com in January to help me use it better each day.
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