Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

EverFi (“critical skills” training): $251 million. Knewton (adaptive learning): $182.3 Age of Learning (educational apps): $181.5 DreamBox Learning (adaptive learning): $175.6 Udemy (skills training): $173 million. AltSchool (private school; learning management system): $172.9

Trends 96

Trends MOOC Company Edmodo 96

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2017

But to train this workforce effectively, we’ll need to change the way we approach education. In the past, we’ve often thought about formal education as the acquisition of broad skills at a fixed point in time, with training ending at about age 18, 22 or later for those who need advanced degrees.

MOOC 67

MOOC Digital Badges Coursera Education 67

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Who’s Funding ‘Personalized Learning’ Startups? Who’s Funding Corporate Training Startups? Who’s Funding Learn-to-Code Startups? Who’s Funding MOOCs in 2016? Who’s Funding Tutoring Startups? Who’s Funding Test Prep Startups? Who’s Funding Ed-Tech in Africa?

MOOC 61

MOOC Trends Analysis Company 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 10, 2012

Special volunteer training is provided! There are opportunities for commercial sponsorship of Learning 2.0, They help to make sure that beginning presenters feel comfortable knowing someone is there in the virtual room to help, and they also provide encouragement to presenters and attendees.

Conference 72

Conference Blackboard ePortfolio Learning 72

Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

So no, Khan Academy did not invent "personalized learning." " Yes, today's philanthropic foundations have been pushing another crisis narrative that proposes "personalized learning" is the solution.). Like a MOOC, but in the school gym. It failed on both accounts. " Fairly patronizing.

Education 142

Education Report Khan Academy Examples 142

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

and insights into how edtech can help schools support individualized learning. This meetup will bring together innovators and edtech thinkers in the community college space to discuss ways of increasing the number of college graduates. EdSurge 9:30 a.m. Educators will share replicable successes happening around the U.S.

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

During the conference opening sessions we brainstormed as set of grassroots global education projects that we could bring to our personal learning networks to try to get started. We voted on five project to to focus on right away with a set of basic questions for each: " What do you want to do?

PLE 55

PLE Personal Learning Network Conference Social Media 55

Learning with 'e's

JUNE 9, 2015

Now in its 24th year, the event grows from strength to strength, with two annual events every year, an individual membership of over 1200 worldwide practitioners in all sectors of education and training, and a well-oiled mechanism in support. Unported License.

MOOC 28

MOOC Social Media Learning Analytics Twitter 28

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” She posits gaming as the new site for “modern learning,” with an emphasis on skills training and data-driven self-improvement. There may be no better example of this in 2017 than “personalized learning.” So is “personalized learning” really a “trend”?

Trends 57

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 57

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) ” MOOCs looked – for a short while, at least – like they were going to pivot to become LMSes. Instead, they’ve re-branded as job training sites.

Technology 63

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 63

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

Thursday, March 13th at 4pm Digital Wish - Photography Training , We’ll cover the basics of digital photography. Learn about the shutter lag, sports shooting, rule of thirds, leading lines, and foreground interest. For more information, click here. Curated content: The Best of the Week.

Conference 60

Conference Digital Citizenship Maker Movement Common Core 60

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Authentic Learning Experiences: One challenge that persists in mainstream education, although it is one the panelists say is well understood and can be solved, is how to create truly authentic learning opportunities within the bureaucracy of schools.

Trends 28

Trends Technology Robotics Report 28

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In short, differentiation is the process of personalizing universal learning goals for groups of students. As such, it is closely related to (but different than) personalized learning and individualized learning. Individualized Learning. Informal Learning. The basic terms of informal learning (e.g.

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

Rochelle Franklin, Director of Faculty Training and Development Kids Afield: Technology, Nature, Communication - Robin K. Long,Teacher Environmental Education, Biology and General Science Learning through your workplace - Lidmyla Kovalova, CEO of G.U.N. D What is Project-Based Learning (PBL)? Tuttle, Ed.

Conference 75

Conference Learning Mobility Social Media 75

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Via Inside Higher Ed : “Analysis of Georgia Tech ’s MOOC-inspired online master’s in computer science suggests that institutions can successfully deliver high-quality, low-cost degrees to students at scale.” ” The Business of Job Training.

Education 47

Education Robotics OER MOOC 47

Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). ” “Aftermath of the MOOC wars: Can commercial vendors support creative higher education ? It includes all the buzzwords : competency-based education, personalized learning, and even blockchain! Raise $146.1 ” Investors seem to love that.

Education 66

Education MOOC Report Facebook 66

Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

” There’s more news from the White House in the job training section below. Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). There’s more MOOC news in the credential section below. Via Class Central : “Analysis of 450 MOOC -Based Microcredentials Reveals Many Options But Little Consistency.”

Education 46

Education MOOC Robotics Company 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Thursday, April 24th at 7am Learning Revolution Keynotes , Don''t miss Pat Farenga on "What is the role of the teacher when children learn on their own?" Designing Baseball Uniforms in the School Library. Institutions are often built on a DNA of control.

Conference 45

Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Learning 45

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” The University of Iceland has joined edX. ” The Business of Job Training. Via The MIT Technology Review : “Finally, a Useful Application for VR: Training Employees.” trains students become venture capitalists.” ”). .”

Education 44

Education Company Khan Academy Training 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). A call to rebrand MOOCs , from Edsurge. ” But yes, please do go on about how personalization will make education “more just.” ” The Business of Job Training. ” “Personalized learning,” I believe Zuck calls this.

Education 47

Education Robotics MOOC Facebook 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). ” (So instead of “testing” we’ll have ubiquitous, non-stop surveillance / assessment via “personalized learning.” ” The Business of Job Training (and Educational Benefits for Employees). on Coursera.”

Education 55

Education Coursera Facebook MOOC 55

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

“The Year of the MOOC” – I was summoned to Palo Alto, California for a small gathering to discuss the future of teaching, learning, and technology. With enough data and some machine learning, you can identify – statistically – the most common obstacles. Let me begin with a story. You can optimize.

Education 40

Education Robotics MOOC Company 40

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Via Class Central : “ TU Delft Students Can Earn Credit For MOOCs From Other Universities.” The Business of Job Training. Via The New York Times : “ School Shooting Simulation Trains Teachers for the Worst.” link] — Nicholas A.

Lenovo 52

Lenovo Education Facebook MOOC 52

Hack Education

JUNE 1, 2018

The Hechinger Report on personalized learning : “The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed.” ” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Via The Diplomat : “ Online Learning in North Korea.” The Business of Job Training.

Education 47

Education Kaplan Robotics Schoology 47

Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” If you can’t create revenue, raise venture capital. The Business of Job Training. “ Gates , Zuckerberg Philanthropies Team Up on Personalized Learning ,” Education Week reports. The MOOC provider has now raised $210 million total.

Education 46

Education Coursera MOOC Udemy 46

Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via Edsurge : “ Andrew Ng , Co-Founder of Coursera , Returns to MOOC Teaching With New AI Course.” The Business of Job Training. Via the Coursera blog : “What’s Next in Employee Learning: Virtual Reality.”

Education 46

Education Coursera Khan Academy MOOC 46

Hack Education

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Microsoft -Branded MOOCs for K–12 Leaders.” Perhaps, instead of tying “ personalized learning ” to special ed policies of the 1970s, you could read some Rousseau? Education in the Courts. million total.

Education 40

Education lynda.com Knewton E-rate 40

Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

” Via The New York Times : “ Trump Move on Job Training Brings ‘ Skills Gap ’ Debate to the Fore.” ” More on the business of job training in its own section below. Via The 74 : “ Montessori Was the Original Personalized Learning. ” The Business of Job Training.

Education 54

Education Kaplan Pearson Elsevier 54

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). “Life Is Complicated: Distance Learning Helps,” says The New York Times. The Business of Job Training (and the Business of Jobs Giving Educational Benefits for Employees). president to retire in wake of football death.”

Education 55

Education Company Report IXL Learning 55

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2018

” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). “Free MOOCs Face the Music,” writes Inside Higher Ed on edX ’s decision to start charging fees. More “MOOC” news under the job training section below. ” The Business of Job Training. Heatherton. million total.

Education 46

Education MOOC Coursera Company 46

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” “ California Should Watch Arkansas Process for Creating New Online Institution,” says Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill. ” According to WCET , “Developing Effective Courses Using Adaptive Learning Begins with Proper Alignment.”

Education 53

Education ProctorU Company Report 53

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). In related MOOC news, there's more on “ nanodegrees ” in the “credentialing” section below. ” Via Education Week : “ Teach For America Ends Pre-Training Pilot Focused on Cultural Competency.” ” ( PDF ).

Education 53

Education Pearson Report MOOC 53

Hack Education

JULY 1, 2016

” She promises that every kid will learn to code (of course) by having the private sector train CS teachers. Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). From the edX blog : “How to be a Better Learner: Determine Your Learning Style.” ” Try learning styles, maybe.

MOOC 48

MOOC Education Blackboard OER 48

Hack Education

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” MOOCs. “Learning Creative Learning: It’s not a MOOC , it’s a community,” says the MIT Media Lab. “A Proposal to Put the ‘M’ Back in MOOCs ” – an op-ed by Class Central ’s Dhawal Shah in Edsurge.

MOOC 48

MOOC Education Company Coursera 48

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via Politico : Western Governors University , “the nation’s leading provider of competency-based educatio n – which the Education Department’s independent watchdog last month said violated federal student aid rules – is expanding into North Carolina.”

Education 50

Education Robotics Company MOOC 50

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Perhaps the district didn’t know what New York City learned when it audited its old data portal : it found that less than 3% of parents had ever logged in. There are a variety of reasons for this: language barriers, lack of Internet access, incompatible devices, lack of training. Brain Training. Uber for Education". “We

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

Not ed-tech per se (unless you recognize that “personalized learning” is greyballing), but according to The New York Times , “ Uber Faces Federal Inquiry Over Use of Greyball Tool to Evade Authorities.” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Brown University joins edX.

Kaplan 46

Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46