Online Learning: Page 27
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10 startups that are shaping the future of education
These ten startups are making big waves in the education space.
By Roger Riddell • May 13, 2013 -
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Most Read: MOOCs, MOOCs and more MOOCs
MOOCs made headlines more than once this week.
By Davide Savenije • May 10, 2013 -
Problems with online testing lead Ky. to return to pencil and paper
At least two other states had issues with ACT Inc.'s currently suspended testing system.
By Roger Riddell • May 6, 2013 -
PBS to air TED Talks education special
TED will adapt its 18-minute speech format to a television-friendly 5-8 minutes for the education-centric special.
By Roger Riddell • May 6, 2013 -
Arne Duncan to Silicon Valley: 'We have so far to go'
At the New Schools Summit, Education Secretary Arne Duncan touched on education's place in the national dialogue, MOOCs and more.
By Roger Riddell • May 2, 2013 -
Curious marketplace joins the online video learning race
Here's what $7.5 million in funding got them.
By Brian Warmoth • May 1, 2013 -
Coursera MOOCs arrive for K-12 instructors
Can the MOOC provider build a better professional development model for teachers?
By Roger Riddell • May 1, 2013 -
'Khan Academy of Latin America' eyes U.S. expansion
Online learning startup TareasPlus enables teachers to create and share content.
By Davide Savenije • April 29, 2013 -
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Most Read Education News of the Week: Dartmouth uproar and the Common Core
Dartmouth College canceled classes after anonymous threats were posted online, while it was announced that the Common Core would test students' digital literacy skills.
By Davide Savenije • April 26, 2013 -
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15 ed tech Twitter accounts you need to follow
These experts and organizations can be valuable resources for keeping up with the latest developments in education technology.
By Roger Riddell • April 22, 2013 -
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Most Read Education News of the Week: NovoEd, edX and billionaires
Miss out on the week's biggest education news? Now is your chance to catch up.
By Brian Warmoth • April 19, 2013 -
Monitoring firms pioneer online test proctoring
Online companies like Kryterion and ProctorU claim they can catch cheaters better than any in-person supervision.
By Davide Savenije • April 15, 2013 -
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Most Read Education News of the Week: MOOCs, Twitter and Apple TV
If you missed any of this week's big headlines, our Most Read will keep you up-to-date.
By Davide Savenije • April 12, 2013 -
Online tech education startup Treehouse raises $7 million
The online tech education startup has raised a total of $11.75 million so far.
By Roger Riddell • April 10, 2013 -
Schools Deliver Online Learning, Mobile Capabilities with New LMS
Pennsylvania College of Technology and the American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) have adopted Desire2Learn Learning Suite. The institutions plan to use the platform to provide distance learning courses and mobile capabilities to their students and educators, according to a stat...
By Roger Riddell • April 4, 2013 -
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As online learning rewrites K-12 education, Edgenuity shares its playbook
Dive Interview: Edgenuity, Inc. CEO Sari Factor explains where she sees online and blending learning headed in the K-12 arena.
By Davide Savenije • April 3, 2013 -
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Udemy's new iPhone app: The quest for video learning, anytime, anywhere
Dive Interview: Dinesh Thiru, Udemy's vice president of marketing, tells the story behind his company's new online learning play in the App Store.
By Davide Savenije • April 2, 2013 -
Iowa Governor Proposes $187M Increase in State Ed Budget
on Thu, 03/28/2013 - 4:22pm Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, a Republican, has proposed increasing the state’s education budget by $187 million. While most Republican-led states have focused on vouchers and charter schools, Iowa has no private school voucher program and has only three charter schools in...
March 28, 2013 -
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Most Read Education News of the Week: MOOC instructors and high-tech libraries
Missed the big education news this past week? We've got you covered.
By Davide Savenije • March 22, 2013 -
Salman Khan wins Austin College leadership award
Khan was presented with the award for his commitment to spread education to everyone who wants it.
By Roger Riddell • March 22, 2013 -
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12 technologies that will reshape school libraries
School media centers are rethinking how students reach them and access materials. Here are some examples you might not be aware of.
By Ariana Stone • March 19, 2013 -
Mozilla debuts Open Badges platform
Mozilla's Open Badges seeks to provide a way of credentialing previously unquantifiable skills and achievements.
By Davide Savenije • March 14, 2013 -
Creative learning web start-ups attract investment
CreativeLive and Lynda.com are among services attracting investment for their career enhancement services for creative fields.
By Roger Riddell • March 11, 2013 -
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Most Read Education News of the Week: SXSWedu, MOOCs and Oprah
Need a refresher on what mattered in education news this week? Have a look at these stories, and we'll make it quick.
By Brian Warmoth • March 8, 2013 -
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SXSW 2013: 8 ed tech startups to watch in Austin
As SXSWedu wraps up and the interactive conference kicks into gear, here are some ed tech names people will be talking about.
By Ariana Stone • March 7, 2013
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