Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2019

Lynda Weinman, founder of Lynda.com: Creativity is a soft skill. For example, there are specific skills that would encourage creative thinking—both divergent idea generation and convergent selection between ideas. It’s embedded in problem-solving, for example. Creativity also separates us from machines or robots.

lynda.com 167

lynda.com Industry Assessment Examples 167

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Think the private school startup Bridge International Academies that operates in Africa, for example, which Peg Tyre documented so devastatingly in The New York Times Magazine this summer.). The company sold The Financial Times and its stake in The Economist in 2015, for example. The company has raised some $77.5

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot.

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

“The ‘poor man’s MBA’ can boost salaries by 20%,” says CNN in a puff piece about LinkedIn , Lynda.com , and project management certificates. Robots and Other (Ed-Tech) Science Fiction. Via Edsurge : “​Are False Connections with AI Robots Putting Your Student’s Emotional Health at Risk?”

MOOC 40

MOOC Education Robotics Report 40