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What does it mean to be a teacher in higher education for the next decade

Linways Technologies

So as a teacher, you at least need to have a working knowledge about technology, internet, social networking etc. Edtech Tools and platforms are getting better in managing and simplifying education as we speak, and it’s only a matter of time before they become mainstream. Education will also be technology assisted by the coming years.

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How colleges are adapting to the future of education

Linways Technologies

Colleges are now at a crossroad to decide whether to continue with the broad spectrum of knowledge based education, or to shift to a skill based learning where they train students to learn faster and more efficiently so that they can be more responsive to the changes of the industry and have options in the future.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

College of Computing Professor Ashok Goel and his team used the 40,000 some odd questions that students had asked in previous versions of the course to build out Jill’s knowledge-base. Coursera has raised over $310 million. Hundreds of millions of dollars of investment were funneled into these (and other) MOOC providers.

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