The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Join me today, Wednesday, September 26th, for a one-hour live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar on the "true history" of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) with Dave Cormier, Alec Couros, Stephen Downes, Rita Kop, Inge de Waard, and Carol Yeager. His educational journey started in 1998 teaching little children to speak English.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

SAT/ACT Study Groups. When it comes time to prepare for the SAT and ACT, often times students will form study groups across the area or region. And think about using it for your adult organizations as well like church groups, alumni associations, intramural teams, and philanthropic organizations. Google Educator Groups (GEGs).

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In fact, if we pull back from the immediate horrors of this moment, the move to online learning has actually been underway since around 2010, when universities and private entrepreneurs first began to experiment with Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For example, most of the enrolled students in fully asynchronous MOOCs are adults, and even in this context, completion can be challenging. The size of synchronous learning groups is also an important consideration because smaller groups allow for more discussion.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

A national working group that I was recently a part of—led by non-profit Opportunity America—recently produced a report that aptly characterized the community college as “ the indispensable institution.” As a group, we called for a reimagining of community college, including moving toward more alignment with industry and more digital options.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

And it is looking to rebrand its annual conference as well, to stress that the event is just one service offered by the group, not the main attraction. But South says this is not about competing with the big technology companies, and he stresses that it is certainly not another MOOC.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Yet, one group was struggling for ideas. Oral presentations became screen-casted videos of student-created builds. That excitement was always communicated around my group very quickly and with a remarkable degree of fluency. Minecraft MOOC EVO Minecraft MOOC YouTube. It was time to create our own stories.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As an afternoon of Zoom presentations gave way to an evening of conversations over cocktails, the purpose and potential of all that tallying came into focus. New to the research this year is a count of how many groups in the U.S. Bettersworth served on the Credential Engine technical advisory group for a while, but doesn't currently.)

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

Sophomores have the opportunity to spend a period of their day learning through a MOOC of their choosing. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day. When students are in their MOOC course, they all report to the open learning space, as in the pictures below. Math Rotation Model.

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Bryan Alexander

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Professors get to teach classes in their specialties, while enjoying a broader group of students (remember that this is a national effort). Campuses get to see higher numbers in upper-level humanities seminars, while at the same time expanding the curriculum they present to students.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Avida is the husband of Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller, and one of the first board members of the company that helped put the spotlight on massive online open courses, or MOOCs. Students are “seated” in virtual tables, in groups of up to 10. Students “seated” at different virtual tables groups on Engageli.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Thanks to Gardner Campbell for sharing it while collaboratively annotating an article for the #OpenLearning17 MOOC. Jo Freeman writes: “to strive for a structureless group is as useful, and as deceptive, as to aim at an “objective” news story, “value-free” social science, or a “free” economy.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

To some extent, the present boom in online learning is a consequence of traditional colleges following the enterprising techniques introduced by for-profits who left small-scale institutions in the dust. New online schools have been announced for Massachusetts, California and elsewhere.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 20, 2015

He has lead technology groups and provided considerable training and support as they implemented a 1:1 environment. Kurt is also part of EdTech Sages , LLC, an educational technology training and consulting group. Mapping with google mooc https://mapping.withgoogle.com/. Show Information. Google My Maps [link]. Share the Love.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

Now that we’ve assembled international crowds of motivated, smart people online in MOOCs, it’s time to think about harnessing their collective intelligence to tackle these urgent cross-boundary issues. We invite up to 1,000 students who have previously completed two or more of our free MOOCs to apply to participate in these challenges.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

A few years ago, there was all this attention to MOOCs, and Michigan was a leader in that. Where do you see MOOCs fitting in now? The whole MOOC craze was just fascinating to me. Or, putting together a group of 10 students from different backgrounds with a professor, discussing an interesting and challenging topic.

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 23, 2021

Something to consider in receiving these answers from any group of stakeholders; being your authentic self is really imperative in any job in education. I have always said that no administrator should be making decisions for the classroom unless they are present in those classrooms.

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

They are only a small group of a dozen students, but over the last few months, my elearning module group has created a very large amount of content, including blogs, wiki pages and videos. The group wiki is here if anyone wishes to view some of their content. mobile learning and a whole host of other themes during the course.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

As a result, classes are becoming much more interactive, with small group sessions rather than one-hour lectures.” We focus on how we can incorporate the best visuals, music and sound effects in our videos to enhance learning, rather than just present a lecture.” MRU courses also include discussion forums and practice assessments.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

Sophomores have the opportunity to spend a period of their day learning through a MOOC of their choosing. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day. When students are in their MOOC course, they all report to the open learning space, as in the pictures below. Math Rotation Model.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 25, 2013

OER ranges from highly structured college courses (MOOCs) to less structured curricula from colleges and other institutes of learning (OpenCourseWare a/k/a OCW), to free online textbooks, and everything in between. PIRG Panelist Nicole Allen discussed her work as Public Interest Research Group (PIRG)’s Textbook Advocate.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

SAT/ACT Study Groups. When it comes time to prepare for the SAT and ACT, often times students will form study groups across the area or region. And think about using it for your adult organizations as well like church groups, alumni associations, intramural teams, and philanthropic organizations. Google Educator Groups (GEGs).

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Linways Technologies

JANUARY 6, 2023

Also, the present examination questions are more focused on lower cognitive skills. Internship experiences, adding MOOCs, and Co-Curricular experiences are some other methods to assess students. The lack of this connection makes the whole exercise ineffective.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

The UC Davis California History Social Science Project frames current events within their historical context , connecting students’ present to the past. We could participate in a number of free Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs), including over a dozen on Chinese History from Harvard University.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

The use of artificial intelligence can even mimic some of the communication needed for large groups who are online. The case of ' Jill Watson ', a chatbot designed to act as a teaching assistant on a large MOOC at a US university demonstrated how well they can be designed and deployed.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Specifically, he announced a new “Nonprofit Entity Working Group” of MIT faculty and community members to “develop recommendations on how best to advance the nonprofit entity’s founding goals of stewarding the Open edX platform and tackling challenges in online learning.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 25, 2017

” I do not know enough about this school district nor would I criticise them; there is always more to a story than any article presents. I am sure any group of students would agree. Start teaching us to make our own paths, and start guiding us along the way.” Being an administrator for several years, I get it.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

edX - www.edex.org - MOOC site, courses are all free, people who teach the courses are from Harvard, MIT, Berkeley, University of Texas, etc. Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. Swivl - Apparatus that lets you use an iPad to video record a lecture or presentation. Moves the camera to follow presenter around the room.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). ” There’s more MOOC news in the “business of education” section below. ” There’s more on this white nationalist group up in the “on campus” section. The robot presents as a black female? Wait wait wait.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Almost everyone present there came armed with a crisp diary, a pen, an iPad, a smartphone or a laptop and of course, a few entered with a favorite coffee mug. In this age of digital transformation, educators may choose from the plethora of online MOOCs which are a convenient and no-travel option.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 22, 2019

She is an international and national presenter on emerging technologies. Her areas of specialization include Futures, Asynchronous Learning, Management, Strategic Planning, Interpersonal Communications, Marketing and Public Relations, Group Dynamics, and Cultural Diversity. Ida has published numerous articles on emerging technologies.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2019

Here’s who presented in 2019’s first cohort.) Presenters at this week’s Demo Day include coding schools, a program to organize student loans and a startup that matches nascent developers with senior mentors to build projects for potential employers. This is the second of Y Combinator’s two yearly batches. They’ve got it all wrong.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ Student-Loan Borrowers , by Age Group, Amount Owed, and Repayment Status, 2017.” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Gotta keep hyping that MOOC thing. Via Edsurge : “ MOOCs Are No Longer Massive.

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ProfHacker

APRIL 3, 2015

I will be offering a track on Identity , which focuses on perceptions and presentations of race, gender and ability online, as well issues of inclusion and exclusion in the digital humanities and other technological fields.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As one training director interviewed for our study described, “learning experience platforms allow us to democratize the learning for everyone and reach the masses”—in contrast to training programs that were often focused in the past on small groups of top executives.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 13, 2016

They may subscribe to magazines or journals, read books written by thought-leaders, attend talks and presentations, or simply sift through news online. For others, however, finding and connecting with a group of like-minded individuals can play a key role in motivating further learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

But other times, the scenes that were captured were taken out of context or these videos were purposefully weaponized (by conservative groups, for example, who encourage students to film their professors’ lectures and submit their names to “watch lists”). MOOCs are, no surprise, their own entry on this long list of awfulness.

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