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Education for the 4th Industrial Revolution

A Principal's Reflections

I remember a world without the Internet, smart devices, mobile phones, 3D printers, and 4K televisions sets. Little did we know that we were in the midst of the 3rd Industrial Revolution and the dawn of the computer age was upon us. “ Don’t prepare kids for something. Prepare them for anything !”

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How Micro-credentials Can Support Social Mobility in Rural Communities

Digital Promise

Today, postsecondary providers are working to revitalize regions that have been deeply affected by recession, geographic isolation, limited industry, and systemic racism. Read the full report, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report here !

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6 E-learning trends currently shaping up the industry

Neo LMS

The e-learning industry is constantly evolving. Some current trends that shape up the e-learning industry at the moment are rather new, others are currently under the spotlight, while others are proven tactics that will continue to lead to great results. Mobile learning. E-learning trends come and go. Which one to follow?

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New Social Media Micro-credentials Support Social Mobility for Adult Learners

Digital Promise

In the quickly shifting workforce, digital skills have become fundamental for social mobility. The post New Social Media Micro-credentials Support Social Mobility for Adult Learners appeared first on Digital Promise. Check out our overview page to find out more information and to get started today!

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Master Mobile Learning: The Best Corporate Training Apps for On-the-Go Education

Kitaboo on EdTech

The rise of mobile corporate training apps enables on-the-go training and education, allowing professionals to learn on their own schedules and make the most of their time. In this blog, we will discuss the power of mobile learning and explore the best corporate training apps for on-the-go education. Table of Contents: I.

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How to educate in the 4th Industrial Revolution

eSchool News

Perhaps you’re taking your lunch break in your car that has satellite radio and reading this article on a mobile device. Evidence that we’re in the middle of the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) is all around us. Education Lags Behind Industry. Industry is structured to pivot at a moment’s notice and to innovate rapidly.

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The Coronavirus’ Chilling Effect Hits Edtech Industry Conferences

Edsurge

spike in coronavirus cases, which currently numbers around 118 cases in 16 states , is leaving the edtech conference industry with an existential (if not quite Shakespearean) question at the start of its busy events season: to host or not to host? The recent U.S.

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