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Udacity VP of Learning: ‘We Never Start Anything Out of Academic Interest’

Edsurge

A red carpet and a self-driving car were just a few of the things attendees saw on Tuesday at Intersect, the third annual conference put on by online learning provider Udacity. At the event, which was held at the Computer Science History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. Udacity focuses on industry,” Thrun said.

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Parents never show up to meetings and events. Students are not really learning!”. Students’ care more about social media and games than their school work. In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning. I can’t teach these kids.

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Parents never show up to meetings and events. Students are not really learning!”. Students’ care more about social media and games than their school work. In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning. I can’t teach these kids.

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Punk learning

Learning with 'e's

The C-MOOC or Connectivist Massive Open Online Course was a free at the point of delivery online learning experience with no limits to the numbers who participated, and where 'students' could choose how, where and when they learnt. It's also the energy and commitment they have to making a difference in a new way.

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

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

events , the real party takes place in the volunteer moderator lounge, where a devoted, energetic, and highly beloved group of volunteer moderators keeps the conference running and humming. Spreading the word : this a free event, so be sure to tell others! See you online! Volunteering : as with our other conference 2.0

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Headline changed from “ Coursera ’s Update Will Eliminate Hundreds of Courses” to “Coursera’s Update Will Migrate Hundreds of Courses to a New Platform.” ” Coursera, initially only emailing former students about their old course work, decided finally to blog about its platform change.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

I missed this news earlier in April, via Class Central : financial aid applications for Coursera take at least 15 days. Microsoft had a media event this week. The latest report formerly known as the Sloan Survey of Online Learning has been released. Not sure why this is called a MOOC. Yik Yak had raised $73.5

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