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Coursera Couple Returns to Higher Ed With $14.5M to Recreate In-Person Learning, Online

Edsurge

So goes the origin story of many education startups born this year, like ClassEDU, which raised $16 million to put some oomph in Zoom classrooms. It was started by one of the co-founders of Blackboard, now a household name in education technology. The couple is no longer with Coursera, which is now valued at $2.5

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How Is Cloud Computing Revolutionizing the Education Industry?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Simply put, there are quite a few reasons why institutions can profit from the employment of such technologies for teaching and learning purposes. Virtual Classrooms and Labs. The concept of virtual classrooms has been around for a while now, with many schools benefitting from in-house programs dedicated to the organization of courses.

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How to manage online teaching and lifelong learning in your classrooms.

Linways Technologies

Student demographics, technology integration, elements of curriculum, assessments, etc. Some skills that can help you to manage teaching are: Build relationships Creating healthy relationships with your colleagues, students, and parents are very effective ways to reduce your own stress and improve work satisfaction.

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STEMxCon - Today Is the Final Deadline for Proposals; Great Keynotes + Sessions; Need Volunteers!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

School Psychology Doctoral Candidate and Intern, CEO STEMx: Stemulating Teaching with Emerging Technology Methodologies - Simulation vs. Virtual Learning Environments - Dr. Nicole Simon, Assistant Professor Engineering/Physics/Technology Dept.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Via the Coursera blog : “Announcing the Global MBA from Macquarie University.” Student engagement can now be measured in real time. National) Education Politics. The President has colored his flag wrong. That is all.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. Um, they do.)

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” “ Coursera Monthly Subscriptions Channel Lynda and Pluralsight ,” says EduKwest’s Kirsten Winkler. Reuters continues its investigative series on various education (technology) scandals. ” “What If We Stopped Calling Them Classrooms ?” Upgrades and Downgrades. ” asks Edsurge.