Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
announced an online learning portal with thousands of courses aimed at helping individuals pivot or pick up new skills for their careers. If that offering sounds like what one might find on Lynda.com, which LinkedIn acquired 18 months ago. Users will see courses in business, technology, creative and leadership skills.
Edsurge
JUNE 5, 2017
It has been just over two years since LinkedIn shocked the industry by buying Lynda.com, a library of video courses, for $1.5 To check in on how the Lynda courses fit into the LinkedIn strategy, EdSurge sat down with Mordy Golding, director of content for LinkedIn, at the ASU+GSV Summit last month. billion dollars.
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Edsurge
JANUARY 4, 2018
One project she led this year involved creating a series of videos promoting “Textbook Heroes,”professors who have replaced commercial textbooks in their courses with OER. She also tracks how well OER is working in the courses that use them, and tallies up how much money the efforts are saving students.
Edsurge
JANUARY 21, 2019
Of course, not all creative ideas are good ones.) Lynda Weinman, founder of Lynda.com: Creativity is a soft skill. Lynda Weinman, founder of Lynda.com Jaime Casap: The best creative solution usually comes from collaboration. Some people barely need to be told how to be creative. There is serendipity in the spontaneity. (Of
Edsurge
MARCH 12, 2018
Previously, when we've been teaching IT courses, we had students download the software and install it on their own PC and work with it there. Online learning, live lectures and material for the content in this program are similar to learning the details of how to drive. Why virtual labs? Why not simulations or another approach?
Edsurge
DECEMBER 21, 2017
Take LiveEdu , for example, a Y Combinator-backed online learning company that touts itself as being the “next-gen Lynda.com,” referring to a platform that offers online courses and skills training. Not to mention platforms like YouTube have no shortage of free how-to videos).
NeverEndingSearch
AUGUST 17, 2018
Some of my colleagues use Lynda.com to gather playlists from specific elements selected across the hundreds of offered courses. In one of my RU courses, my grad students keep us updated on a regular basis of news in the world of search. How To Create Learning Playlists In A Textbook World by Terry Heick in TeachThought.
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