Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Coursera | Online Learning News for Learners, Educators, & Employers Coursera is a fascinating medium because it partners with prestigious universities, educational institutions, and even museums to provide students with online courses on a wide variety of topics. ** Disclaimer - this is a sponsored post **.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 31, 2017

National Geographic has several resources, including a video, in their article, How to See the Best Total Solar Eclipse in a Century. Take the free Coursera online course about the 2017 Solar Eclipse. Simulate an eclipse in the classroom by NASA. A teacher toolkit , animation, video, webinar, and activities by PBS Learning Media.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2021

Coursera, which sells online courses by top colleges, went public earlier this year. Editor's Note: This article has been updated with a comment from Cristina Colquhoun. Season of IPOs The IPO is part of a trend of edtech companies going public, though.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2017

These days, most MOOC providers let learners start courses whenever they like (or on a bi-weekly or monthly basis, as Coursera does). At one point Coursera boasted about a average forum response time of 22 minutes; that’s no longer the case. Early this year I published an article on Medium which listed 250 Ivy League MOOCs.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

But both Coursera and EdX, two of the largest providers, do release lists of their most popular courses. Both edX and Coursera typically split revenue 50-50 with their partners, and it’s up to each college or organization to decide how their cut is shared. We’re counting the crypto-currency tech course.) News college rankings.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Nevertheless, an article published in the International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications one year later in 2010 uncovered that 88% of teaching professionals saw a need for integration of the service. We will explore them together in the next section of this article. Opportunities, Benefits, and Progress.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

" I like to cite, as an example, a New Yorker article from a few years ago that interviewed Anthony Levandoski, the Uber engineer sued by Google for stealing its self-driving car technology. Despite the failure of AllLearn, in 2014, Levin was named the CEO of Coursera. Coursera founder Daphne Koller.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

You can also pick up useful content from different sources (such as Khan Academy, Coursera, YouTube etc.) This article was originally published by The Learning Counsel , a research institute and news media hub focused on providing context for the shift in education to digital curriculum. and mix it to play in class.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2019

The platform then surfaces courses, videos, articles and other resources to teach users. That’s what happened to the likes of Coursera, NovoEd and Udacity. When teams sign on, they can identify what skills that they’d like to improve on, ranging from customer service to data analysis, strategic planning to user experience design.

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Kyle Pace

JUNE 14, 2023

In this article, we delve into the realm of computer coding for kids, unpacking its significance, exploring its benefits, and providing practical advice for parents and educators alike to embark on this exciting journey. They are particularly helpful in teaching the basics of algorithmic thinking and problem-solving.

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Kyle Pace

JUNE 5, 2023

This article provides a practical guide on how to get your kid started in the fascinating world of computer programming. Websites like Khan Academy, Code.org, and Coursera can be excellent resources. This makes the learning process less overwhelming and allows the child to fully understand each concept.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The first principle in the article above relates to access, and states: "A mobile learning environment is about access to content, peers, experts, portfolio artifacts, credible sources, and previous thinking on relevant topics. The rise is also due to people''s desire to develop their learning informally.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

Since then, the online education, education technology and workforce innovation industry has gone through three increasingly larger “waves” which I described in that previous article , and concerns that our industry was “ jumping the shark ” in 2017 have been proven premature. NYSE: INST), Coursera, Inc. NYSE: PWSC), Duolingo, Inc.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

I read an interesting article this week suggesting that Moody’s has perhaps downgraded some universities, because they have been spending or taking on larger debt loads to climb up in the rankings or to compete for a higher tier of student.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” (For what it’s worth, Kleiner Perkins made just one major investment in education in 2017, participating in Coursera’s $64 million round this summer. Coursera (online education) –- $64 million. Coursera (online education) – $210.1 Is this really a trend? Would it be valuable to KPCB if it were?”

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Wired Campus

DECEMBER 21, 2015

And while massive open online courses have largely fallen out of the national headlines, three of the top 10 articles in 2015 involved MOOCs (in one case, charting their fade from prominence). As Coursera Evolves, Colleges Stay On and Investors Buy In. But the big winner with readers this past year had nothing to do with the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

Over the last few years, we’ve traded resources, articles and work samples as we try to build our own starter kit for this fast-moving field. Start with the “big four” that most people have heard of: Coursera, Udacity, Udemy, and EdX.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2014

Concerns about how much time toddlers and other little learners – dubbed The Touch-Screen Generation in a recent Atlantic article –should engage with screens is becoming more of an obsession in a high tech world. From Yale to Coursera. Is screen time bad?”. Knowledge pills, robo-graders, brain implants and other dystopian edtech.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

A version of this article first appeared on Greg Jackson’s LinkedIn page. They don’t predict exactly which, although a recent Washington Post article explores some examples. Coleman University is closing , as I read recently in my local paper, the San Diego Union Tribune. What happens to students in those worrisome cases?

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Article Written By: Hossein Rahnama. Another is the rise of the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) or online instructional platforms like edX, Coursera, or Udacity. The conversation regarding higher education has never been more heated.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 5, 2019

Start with the outcomes As we mentioned earlier in this article, Outcome Based Education, or OBE, is a very effective methodology to improve the quality of education. You could teach them about online courses like Coursera, Udemy, EdX, etc. and tell them about how they can make intelligent use of those resources to keep learning.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jay Benedith. In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning. During my first year of teaching, I was fueled by my passion to close the opportunity gap and my excitement to make it happen.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 27, 2016

He recommended an Indiana framework project he helped build, along with Stanford’s NovoEd platform , which might be better than Coursera in terms of creating an ecology of learning. More information can be found on Bonk’s free MOOC information page and in this co-authored article.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jay Benedith. In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning. During my first year of teaching, I was fueled by my passion to close the opportunity gap and my excitement to make it happen.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

.” (Edsurge, for what it’s worth, shares investors with Class Central, Udacity, and Coursera (although there’s no disclosure on that article to that end) – funny how the narratives about the “revolutionary” potential of MOOCs get spread, eh?). ” Tecnológico de Monterrey has joined edX. .”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This includes (links won’t work until the articles are posted) : Hour of Code? Over the next week, I’ll share ideas that will get you ready for your Hour of Code. Here’s why you should participate. Long list of websites by grade. 15 Unusual Projects. The Easiest No-coding Way to Build an Education App. Coding Curriculum.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2018

Earlier this year, for instance, Coursera announced six new degrees , including the first-ever MOOC-based Bachelors. A steady stream of articles heralded MOOCs as the disruptor of higher education. So far, ten universities have announced MOOC-based online degrees, and together they offer a total of 25 different degrees.

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

I recently came upon a pair of contradictory articles about what colleges will be charging for tuition next academic year: One reporting that Ohio State University found reasons last month to nearly double its online tuition , and another noting that some colleges are in a race to lower tuition.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 6, 2020

MOOCs are available from a variety of sources including Coursera , edX and individual participating universities. Thanks to the availability of the internet and free translation software, your students can easily access books, internet articles and even academic courses and degree programs from other countries.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

A recent study from Columbia University’s Teachers College on EdX and Coursera courses indicated that their MOOC certificate programs had completion rates of 15 percent or less. People spend 270 seconds on average reading a 5,000 word article on their smartphones. Isn’t this a sign that the form has failed?

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Linways Technologies

JULY 9, 2020

Start with the outcomes As we mentioned earlier in this article, Outcome Based Education, or OBE, is a very effective methodology to improve the quality of education. You could teach them about online courses like Coursera, Udemy, EdX, etc. and tell them about how they can make intelligent use of those resources to keep learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Coursera (online education): $210.1 If I were writing my usual, lengthy series on the year’s “trends,” I certainly would have devoted one article to the connection between ed-tech and “ IT authoritarianism.” Zuoyebang (tutoring): $585 million. 17zuoye (tutoring): $585 million. Yuanfudao (tutoring) –- $244.2

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Some of these self-paced paced content providers for educators are: Udemy , Future Learn , edX , Coursera , iTunes U , and Youtube for teachers 9. However, educators may also choose to opt for college credit option or Certificate of Completion with nominal fees.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2019

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. such as Coursera, EdX, Udacity and FutureLearn. Platform Founding Partners Students* Offerings and Details Coursera (U.S.)Stanford

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Hack Education

JULY 1, 2017

There have been several articles in the industry and investor press recently that describe the ed-tech market as “ on the rebound ,” with venture capitalists getting their “ second wind ” and finding ed-tech once again to be something worth throwing money at. Coursera (online education) – $64 million.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” The race for the California State Superintendent is still undecided – at least as I type up this article, it is. From the Coursera blog : “Announcing ‘ AI for Everyone ’: a new course from deeplearning.ai

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Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

Headline changed from “ Coursera ’s Update Will Eliminate Hundreds of Courses” to “Coursera’s Update Will Migrate Hundreds of Courses to a New Platform.” ” asks The Economist in an article about coding bootcamps. “Should for-profit crash courses get federal funds?”

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