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Strong Demand for AI-Focused Workforce Skills, Analysis of Online Platform Finds

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The number of courses designed to teach AI skills has boomed on the online platform Udemy since the release of ChatGPT. The post Strong Demand for AI-Focused Workforce Skills, Analysis of Online Platform Finds appeared first on Market Brief.

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How to make competency-based education possible through an intelligent learning platform

Neo LMS

All educational acts should and usually do revolve around them. The purpose of education is no longer to pass on theoretical knowledge. Competency-based education plays an essential role in this endeavor. Learn how an ILP enables competency-based education. What is competency-based education?

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How to close learning gaps with the help of an intelligent learning platform

Neo LMS

Not all educational institutions could properly equip all their teachers with technology to ensure a smooth remote teaching experience. What are learning gaps in education? These gaps need careful analysis and prompt intervention, which requires the joint effort of teachers, parents, and other school staff members.

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The Still-Evolving Future of University Credentials

Edsurge

Education policy leaders at the federal level and beyond were exploring the growing role of competency-based education and non-traditional providers —and calls were growing for stronger connections between universities and the world of employment. To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016.

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US Edtech Raises $803M in First Half of 2020 As COVID-19 Forces Learning Online

Edsurge

While the pandemic has disrupted education much more than any Silicon Valley fad, it has also accelerated the kinds of technology adoption that the industry has long pined for. As people are forced to learn from home, some online educational services are in greater demand than ever. But investors’ checkbooks remain open.

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Bigger Deals, Bigger Bets: EdTech Venture Funding Trends Continue in 2018

EdNews Daily

With more than 4 billion users now connected to the internet, 50% of the global population (Forbes, December 2018), it is not surprising that the education sector has embraced devices and software to interact, engage, and enhance the learning environment for students. In the United States, Udemy and Udacity have both reached $1.0B

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Ka’Ching! 2016 US Edtech Funding Totals $1 Billion

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In this annual analysis, EdSurge counts all investments in technology companies whose primary purpose is to improve learning outcomes for all learners, regardless of age. Commitments to “impact” or “mission” aside, all investors—even in education—want to see returns. Udemy did lead this pack in 2016 with a $60 million round.).

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