Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This could be anything from a high-quality webcam for his online meetings to a smart assistant like Google Nest or Amazon Echo. Coursera, Edx, Udemy, are all great places to find online courses. Check out the full list of study websites to learn more. This could be anything from photography to cooking classes.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

At a recent meeting of educational technology policy advisors, a well-informed university CIO casually declared that MOOCs were history. to develop a series of surveys to embed in their MicroMasters programs and in a Coursera Specialization. Are their employers allowing them to study during paid work time?

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MOOC Coursera Survey Course 101

Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Companies like Coursera, which helps universities build and access online courses, have ridden the momentum from new registrations to secure a $130 million investment in July. Founded in 2006, Course Hero is already well known among college students, millions of whom use it to get study materials, share class notes and ask tutors questions.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

At the most recent ASU GSV Summit, machine-learning pioneer Andrew Ng (and co-founder of Coursera) warned audience members to steer their children away from becoming radiologists. Chemistry is partitioned off from physics even though they study many of the same phenomena at different levels. So, what is higher ed supposed to do?

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Khan Academy Learning Coursera Course 114

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2021

At residential campuses, some told me they barely left their dorm rooms; others said their classes never even meet on Zoom and amounted to little more than independent study. So, like it or not, here comes more online education – exactly what many of the students I spoke with during the pandemic didn’t like and don’t want.

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Education Coursera Trends Online Learning 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Make School, a San Francisco-based gaming company turned for-profit educational institution, was already offering a short-term tech boot camp, designed to meet that same goal. In order to complete her homework assignments, she spent hours each night re-teaching herself the material, with help from Coursera and YouTube tutorials.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2020

Most future-of-work studies rightfully concern themselves with the potential impact of automation and artificial intelligence on the job market and society. MOOC catalog site Class Central has reported a 900 percent spike in traffic , and course enrollment has surged at Coursera.

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Coursera Training MOOC Course 111

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2017

Interesting (to me, Sandy) that some digital learning groups/departments were created in the wake of Coursera. Notes from the General Discussion and Audience Questions To get uninterested teachers using technology, start with a need and show how tech can meet it. Meet people where they are, face-to-face. Applies to U.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

Lesson 4: Go study other great teachers and other great learning experiences. Before becoming too beholden to the particular features (or limitations) of a technology platform, try to think bigger and more creatively about how you can meet the needs of your learners. Lesson 8: Collect student feedback. Share what you learned.

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Udemy Course Coursera MOOC 134

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Parents never show up to meetings and events. As educators, holding limiting beliefs is doubly damaging because not only do they hinder us from setting and achieving our own goals, they hold students back from meeting their goals and reaching their potential. I remember hearing some of my colleagues say, . “I I can’t teach these kids.

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How To Exercises Outcomes Coursera 79

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Parents never show up to meetings and events. As educators, holding limiting beliefs is doubly damaging because not only do they hinder us from setting and achieving our own goals, they hold students back from meeting their goals and reaching their potential. I remember hearing some of my colleagues say, . “I I can’t teach these kids.

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How To Exercises Outcomes Coursera 78

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2018

At the time they were not alone in their efforts; Coursera, Udacity (both of which were also co-founded by Stanford professors) and edX had launched MOOC platforms a year earlier. In those days the platform was called Venture Lab, and 78,000 students from 150 countries signed up for its first course, which was on technology entrepreneurship.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Recent educational research studies indicate “One Shot Professional Development” does not bring change to classroom instruction, implementation, and student performance. The Teacher Slam takes place at the beginning of any large meeting. Is the time, effort and money spent on the workshop making me a better educator?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2023

No matter what language you want to learn or how much time you have available to commit to studying it, there's sure to be an app with options for everyone. Here is a collection of som e of the best apps to access online courses: Udemy edX Coursera MasterClass O'Reilly 13.

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Adobe Khan Academy Chegg Udemy 123

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The district failed to meet its burden of proof and interpreted a state law in a way that is ‘offensive to fundamental rights of free speech,’ the judge said.” More on Coursera and certification in the certification section below.). Via WaPo : “Study: Robot baby dolls don’t curb teen pregnancies.

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Education Coursera Elsevier MOOC 52

Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

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

AUGUST 12, 2016

“In a sweeping move, the for-profit school chain has been told to lock its doors after parliament demanded it halt operations in response to its failure to meet educational and infrastructure standards.” Via the Coursera blog : “Coming soon to all courses: Flexible session-based schedules.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

That seems to be Coursera ’s business model. Via The New York Times : “ Climate Science Meets a Stubborn Obstacle: Students.” Coursera has raised another $64 million in funding from GSV Asset Management, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Lampert Foundation, Learn Capital, and New Enterprise Associates. .”

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

Via Education Week : “Congress Budget Deal Bans New Gold-Standard Studies of Federal Vouchers.” Via the Journal & Courier : “Legislation that set the stage for Purdue's dive into online higher ed also exempts ‘New U’ from state’s open meetings, public records laws. Gee, I wonder why.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

’” In February, the Department of Education’s chief information officer Danny Harris was “ hammered ” at a committee hearing meeting for the ongoing vulnerabilities in the agency’s information systems. It will offer researchers a giant trove of data to study. Harris resigned shortly afterwards.

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Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

Rather it’s a history itself – ideally one that’s useful for our thinking about the past, present, and future in the way in which the study of history always should be. Teachers can adapt or create new playlists and projects to meet their students’ needs. “Disrupt.” ” “Unbundle.”

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Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64

Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

” “How to Con Black Law Students: A Case Study” – Elie Mystal in The New York Times on a partnership between the HBCU Bethune-Cookman and the for-profit Arizona Summit Law School. An update on Coursera co-founder Andrew Ng’s employment status in the HR section below. Tressie McMillan Cottom weighs in.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

” “It certainly makes a mockery of what Silicon Valley darlings Coursera and Udacity call courses,” Caulfield argued. The State Department did partner with Coursera – Laureate Education is an investor – to promote MOOCs globally. But again, it’s not clear this was any sort of pay-to-play deal.)

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Hack Education

MARCH 17, 2017

Cuts to work study. ” Last year , the Ugandan government decreed that company’s schools be shut down because they failed to meet education and sanitation requirements; Kenyan courts have also ordered the schools to close. .” What’s in the budget, other than this sort of “compassion”?

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Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. Teachers Are Moonlighting As Instagram Influencers To Make Ends Meet,” Buzzfeed reported in 2018. The Intel Education Study App has now too been discontinued. They’re distracting others. Deliverology".

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ University of Oregon officials offer to pardon students who drowned out the president’s speech last month if they meet with administrators.” " The majors include sociology, media studies, and political science. .” (Selling it to his daughters, that is.). Whose speech ?

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Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

Via Broadly : “ Betsy DeVos to Meet with Men’s Rights Groups , Reports Say.” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “After Meeting With DeVos, Title IX Activists Say They Still Have Many Questions.” ” Via Education Dive : “ Coursera ’s Tom Willerer talks personalization, access.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Daphne Koller left Coursera this year. Moreover, per this ideology, without the aid of algorithms and “personalization” technology, human educators and traditional institutions have historically failed to meet the needs of individuals as individuals. Sebastian Thrun stepped down as Udacity’s CEO.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

” The provider in question is Coursera , which has raised some $146.1 The National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity, a federal panel, is slated to review ACCJC’s recognition and scope at a meeting next week.” ” asks Edsurge. “How One Provider Taps 2,500 Volunteers.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

He was an instructor in one of several high-profile Coursera failures back in 2013. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A new study, published in the Academy of Management Journal, suggests that when ‘high-reputation’ institutions – colleges and universities ranked among the top 50 institutions by U.S. .”

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Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

” The proposal would expand the gainful employment rule to all schools that receive federal aid, but it would remove any penalties for schools that fail to meet acceptable levels. Coursera co-founder “ Andrew Ng officially launches his $175M AI Fund,” says Techcrunch. A new study says yes.”

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Education MOOC Company Pearson 45

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via ProPublica : “Meet the Hundreds of Officials Trump Has Quietly Installed Across the Government.” ” Via The Washington Post : “ Muslim students tried to meet with a lawmaker. ” Via The Financial Times : “ Coursera chief on the future of online learning and the Trump era.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

No doubt, Udacity, Coursera, and edX have been moving away from “free” and “open” online education for a while now , charging fees for courses and certificates and acting much more like online program management companies – third party vendors for Internet-based courses and degree programs.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

“ Coursera ’s new monthly subscriptions could monetize procrastination,” says Techcrunch. “Meet Dot , the new children’s show character inspiring girls to embrace tech,” Mashable coos. Testing, Testing… Via EdSource : “Testing company fined in California for second year.”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

” “Behind Randi Weingarten ’s secret meeting with Steve Bannon ” by Mike Klonsky. ” For those keeping track of how ed-tech is intertwined in all this, here’s a list of Yuri Milner ’s education investments : 17zuoye, Remind, Coursera, Clever, Codecademy, ClassDojo, and General Assembly.

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

From the Department of Education press release : “ Federal Commission on School Safety Meeting to Focus on the Effects of Entertainment , Media , Cyberbullying and Social Media on Violence and Student Safety.” Or this one: “A Growth Mindset Can Reduce the Gender Gap in STEM,” claims Coursera’s blog.

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Hack Education

APRIL 7, 2017

Pretty sure “meet with Pitbull” and “spend millions on protection services from the Federal Marshals” are not on anyone’s list of education priorities. Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via the Coursera blog : “ Coursera now offers free trials for most Specializations.”

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