Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

MOOC companies typically account for the bump in the “Post-Secondary” category, but aside from Coursera’s $64 million Series D round, few other companies focused in higher education scored a large deal. In the past, publishers such as Pearson and McGraw-Hill were counted on to be the exit strategy. That may be changing.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I hoped to move on from there to what I called “approaches”, ways of using tech that didn’t depend on a specific platform – i.e., gaming and gamification, blended learning, distance learning, MOOCs, mobile, and digital literacy. Bragaw encourages us to rethink campus strategy in light of being a nonprofit business.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Dr. Neelam Parmar; Teacher & Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools. As the name implies, a flipped classroom model is a pedagogical strategy in which classroom based learning is flipped. So what does this mean? One of the biggest challenges is the significant amount of work needed up front.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

In order to reduce the amount of new content a teacher needs to make, YouTube videos, MOOC s, multiple choice questions and web-based resources can be combined. Additional resources such as ViewSonic’s myViewBoard software , can be used to combine content into a single presentation, which can then be shared with children online.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

“Hardly Anyone Wants to Take a Liberal Arts MOOC,” Edsurge informed its readers in February. Ignoring corporate and consumer dependency on an on-demand gig workforce is not a sustainable strategy. We’ve seen this before in the MOOC world. We also see it in many instances of adaptive-learning software.

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

I’ll look more closely at discrimination by design – in software and in algorithms – in the final article in this series.) Nevertheless, education technology continues to insist that its software and algorithms can identify students who are struggling – academically or emotionally.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan called badges a “game-changing strategy.”. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. And “free” doesn’t last.

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