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Guest post: Caston Binger Explains How the Digital Revolution Has Transformed Education

EdTech4Beginners

In this article, Caston Binger , an Assistant Principal in Rochester, NY, will discuss how the digital revolution has transformed education and provide examples of how innovative teachers use technology to engage their students. They can now send messages and files electronically and connect with students through social media.

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What to Know About SQL and How to Try it Out

Ask a Tech Teacher

In this article, we’re going to make a case as to why high schoolers should learn SQL. SQL is incredibly popular in several industries, such as finance, music, data analysis, web development, and social media, making it really useful. . What is SQL? Where Can High School Students Try SQL? Try a Free Online SQL Course.

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Will COVID-19 Lead to Another MOOC Moment?

Edsurge

Duke has long built MOOCs through its partnership with Coursera, a major platform for large-scale courses, and it also had previously negotiated an arrangement with Coursera to make all of the certificate programs and courses in Coursera’s library available to all of Duke’s students (in the U.S. As the virus spread to the U.S.,

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

Hack Education

” (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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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jay Benedith. Students’ care more about social media and games than their school work. In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning. Students are not really learning!”.

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Jay Benedith. Students’ care more about social media and games than their school work. In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning. Students are not really learning!”.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

.” (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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