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New Video Series Given to Teachers to Help with Online Learning

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In today’s Freemium pay model used by EdTech companies, free only goes so far. The post New Video Series Given to Teachers to Help with Online Learning first appeared on EdNews Daily. That’s why Bob Riefstahl’s offer of free to all educators has meaning. We first heard about the classroom training program Classroom 2.0

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Triumphs and Troubles in Online Learning Abroad

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as the leader in digital learning, representing the most adventurous innovations. In Canada, for example, about two-thirds of colleges offer online degrees —and many have for years. a far smaller number grant degrees online. Years before the University of Phoenix launched its first online course in the U.S.,

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Why Mission — Not Money — Will Lead Colleges to Truly Innovative Online Learning

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While there clearly are still lessons yet to be learned from the ongoing pandemic, the ebb and flow of emergency remote instruction versus the return to in-person instruction has already brought one of higher ed’s simmering issues to a rolling boil: What are we going to do with online learning?

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What Online Learning Reveals About Innovation in Higher Education

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They’re rejecting time- and place-based education; creating low-cost degrees; adopting competency- or outcome-based education; emphasizing digital technologies; focusing on populations underrepresented in traditional higher education; and offering pioneering subject matters and certifications.

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Can A New Online Learning Platform Improve Employment For Those With Visual Impairment?

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The company, Clusive, Inc., The company describes itself on its website as the first e-learning platform built for and by the blind and visually impaired. The company acts as a training provider to state vocational rehab and blind services agencies across the country.

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5 E-learning trends for 2021 and beyond

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Covid-19 has given a boost to edtech and digital learning, and I believe this will last well beyond the pandemic. The shift to virtual learning environments has only brought to light what I’ve known for years as an edtech company founder: schools must adapt to digital learning to meet student needs.

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Startup Class Technologies Bets Big on the Future of Online Learning (and Zoom)

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It may not seem too surprising that one of the best-funded edtech startups in the past year of pandemic has been a company that piggybacks on the success of Zoom to add tools for running online classes. We let you replicate the physical class in an online environment.” Chasen says he has learned from that experience as well.