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eLearning standards: SCORM vs xAPI vs cmi5 vs LTI: Difference & Use Cases - Belitsoft
AICC, SCORM, xAPI, cmi 5: we compare them and explain their specialties plainly. You will be able to make specific conclusions which standard will ... (2022)
Q-Chat from Quizlet. ChatGPT integration with API
Q-Chat from Quizlet. ChatGPT integration with API Meet your new AI study coach Q-Chat features ChatGPT and “uses the Socratic method to pro... (2023)
Amazon Launches Udemy Competitor
Like Udemy, Amazon's new online learning portal allows individuals to directly offer courses online. (2022)
70+ Legit Master’s Degrees You Can Now Earn Completely Online — Class Central
We run through what you'll learn, how much they'll cost, and other benefits you might expect (2021)
NoRedInk Raises $50M to Help All Students Harness the Power of the Written Word | Business Wire
NoRedInk, whose highly engaging digital writing curriculum is used in over 60% of US school districts, has raised a $50 million Series B round, led by (2021)
Degreed Partners with Credly to Connect Verified Credentials to the Learning Experience
A new integration between Degreed and Credly enables joint customers to integrate digital credentials into learning and employee recognition progra... (2021)
Google Has a Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
Google's new certificate program takes only six months to complete, and will be a fraction of the cost of college. a similar program Google offe... (2020)
University of Arizona acquires Ashford University
Former for-profit Ashford University, which enrolls 35,000 students, will become the new, nonprofit University of Arizona Global Campus. The Uni... (2020)
Opinion | The Future of College Is Online, and It’s Cheaper - The New York Times
The coronavirus forced a shift to virtual classes, but their continuation could be beneficial even after the pandemic ends. (2020)
College Is Hard. Iggy, Pounce, Cowboy Joe and Sunny are Here to Help. - The New York Times
Schools are elevating the use of chatbots and virtual assistants whose speed and tone can simulate text conversation. (2020)
These are the most innovative education companies of 2020
Why Teachable, ImmSchools, Duolingo, and Everfi are among our top education companies of 2020. (2020)
500 Days of Duolingo: What You Can (and Can’t) Learn From a Language App - The New York Times
Free language learning apps often promise the world — but don’t expect fluency from one. Here’s what to expect before you sign up. (2019)
Silicon Valley Came to Kansas Schools. That Started a Rebellion. - The New York Times
Public schools in Kansas rolled out a web-based learning platform backed by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Now students have staged walkouts and sit-i... (2019)
2U to buy boot-camp provider Trilogy for $750 million
2U adds boot camps to its offerings of online graduate degrees and courses with $750 million acquisition of Trilogy. (2019)
Cornerstone - Acquisition of Grovo | Business Wire
Cornerstone announces the acquisition of Grovo, the global leader in micro-learning content. (2019)
Grovo - The world's leading Microlearning solution - Crunchbase
Grovo is the world’s leading Microlearning solution, combining an adaptive and customizable Microlearning library with a modern, flexible learning ... (2019)
Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning and Degreed Partner on a Learning Experience
BOSTON, MA – March 14, 2019 – Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning and Degreed today announced a partnership to help organizations addres... (2019)
Newsela - Crunchbase
Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that combines engaging, leveled content with integrated formative assessments and insights to supercha... (2019)
Universities in China to Build Blockchain DAO for Affordable Education - CoinDesk
A group of top-tier Chinese universities plans to build a distributed organization to make educational resources more accessible and affordable... (2018)
Can LinkedIn Learning help train your employees? - TechRepublic
A month after LinkedIn launched its online learning platform in partnership with Lynda.com, companies report using courses to teach employees progr... (2018)
A ‘Netflix for Education’? Why LinkedIn’s New Product Should Give Us Pause - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Is delivering video courses and short quizzes all it takes to develop knowledge and skills? (2016)
egghead.io Instructor guidebook 101
(gitbook) - egghead.io instructors typically join after receiving an invitation. We spend a lot of time and effort teaching new instructors how to ... (2018)
Knowledge.io - Crypto Nerds Get Rich on Knowledge: An ICO Wants to Gamify Learning With Tokens
Knowledge tokens propose to reward students and professionals immediately for their expertise, shortening the cycle time of the cash benefits of ma... (2017)
SAMR - model designed to help educators infuse technology into teaching and learning
SAMR is a model designed to help educators infuse technology into teaching and learning. Popularized by Dr. Ruben Puentedura, the model supports ... (2018)
The Case Against ‘The Case Against Education’ - Bloomberg
True, a lot of education is a waste of time and money. But making it unaffordable to the poor isn’t the solution. (2018)
China's VIPKid Is Raising Funds at Over $3 Billion Value - Bloomberg
China’s VIPKid is finalizing a deal to raise about $500 million at a valuation of more than $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matte... (2018)
For investors, the future of education technology is now the workplace
SAN DIEGO — After several years of waiting for the K-12 market to grow faster, and a couple of years getting schooled in higher education, educatio... (2018)
Duolingo Suddenly Has Over Twice As Much Language Learning Material
The free app’s new leveling-up design lets enthusiasts start developing advanced skills even when they are just starting out. (2018)
Learning’s Future: Curation With Intent | Pathgather
If you care about corporate learning, you should care about curation. As the need for learning becomes more critical, the pace of technical change ... (2017)
When Gamification Goes Wrong (And It Often Does) | Pathgather
Gamification – for better or worse, it’s a common subject when talking about almost all products these days, especially learning products. I know w... (2016)
Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter (part 1/3)
Welcome to “The Ben & Marc Show”, featuring a16z co-founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen. In this latest episode, Marc and Ben tackle the uni... (2024)
Classroom 2050: Unleashing AI, XR, Gaming
With students learning in more places and different ways than we have ever seen, the pace of change in education is dizzying. Can this progress nar... (2023)
GPT-4 Khan Academy In Depth Demo
Sal Khan walks through Khan Academy's GPT-4 integration (not generally available yet). Folks can join the waitlist at Khanacademy.orgTo learn more ... (2023)
Introducing Class
Michael Chasen, Co-Founder & CEO of Class—and father of three—explains how Class brings the physical classroom experience online and ultimately why... (2022)
Teach with Video Using Loom - Free for Educators and Students (Forever!)
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. (2020)
What is Quizlet?
Quizlet offers free, simple tools that help you practice and master whatever you're learning. https://quizlet.com You can create your own custom st... (2020)
Introduction to the BBC micro:bit
Meet the micro:bit in the first video in our new series. Find out more at https://www.microbit.org/get-started/first-steps/set-up/ (2020)
Y Combinator - VIPKID Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies
Y Combinator Published on Jan 16, 2019 Cindy Mi is the founder and CEO of VIPKID. VIPKID is a 1-on-1 teaching platform where children in China le... (2019)
Learning In The Flow Of Work - Keynote Presentation - Josh Bersin 2018
Josh Bersin Published on Nov 4, 2018 This presentation walks through the concepts and details of Learning in the Flow of Work, delivered at Linke... (2018)
HAX Short - Why do I need to go anywhere?
Play with HAX today -- http://haxtheweb.org/ If I just want to teach using the internet, why do I have to go lots of places in order to assemble re... (2018)
What Is the SAMR Model?
The SAMR Model is a way for teachers to evaluate how they integrate technology into their teaching. Is it an act of substitution? Augmentation? Mod... (2018)
It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo
Y Combinator, Jan 24, 2018 Sam Chaudhary is the cofounder and CEO of ClassDojo. They've raised $30M and have 30 employees. Karen Lien - is an ... (2018)
Blockchain and Blockcerts in Education - Chris Jagers
Knowledge Innovation Centre, Jan 29, 2017 The blockchain provides a new technical infrastructure of trust that is used to store an immutable his... (2018)
The Cool Things You Can Do With Canvas
Instructure is a technology company committed to improving education. We provide instructors and students with modern tools and resources that empo... (2018)
What is a MOOC?
Narrated by Dave Cormier Video by Neal Gillis - Research by: Bonnie Stewart Alexander McAuley George Siemens Dave Cormier Created through funding r... (2017)
Chunking - A Learning Technique
YouTube Video, Sprouts, 2017 by Barbara Oakley: "According to learning expert Dr. Oakley it can hold only 4 chunks of information at once. So when... (2017)
Lecture 16 - What is a Chunk?
Coursera, Learning How to Learn: "In this video, we're going to answer the question. What is a chunk? When you first look at a brand new conce... (2017)
Lecture 15 - Introduction to Chunking
"Learning how to Learn", Coursera, Dr. Barbara Oakley, University of California, San Diego "This week, we're going to be talking about chunks, c... (2017)
Lecture 18 - How to Form a Chunk - Part 2
"Learning How to Learn", Coursera, Dr. Barbara Oakley, University of California, San Diego "There's a bottom up chunking process, where practice... (2017)
Lecture 17 - How to Form a Chunk - Part 1
"Learning How to Learn", Coursera, Dr. Barbara Oakley, University of California, San Diego "how to make a chunk. If you're learning to play a di... (2017)
This Week in Startups (podcast) E907: The Syndicate Showcase - Wherebyus (journalism) and Steezy (dance)
E907 Syndicate Showcase: Jason shares portfolio co's; 15Five, Growth Boulevard, STEEZY, WhereBy.Us (2019)
How can an early stage startup get its product into classrooms?
Building Products That Deliver: Jason Palmer of New Markets Venture Partners Shares Advice for EdTech Startups “In both higher ed and k-12 mark... (2018)
Why does MasterClass work? with David Rogier from MasterClass - Found | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Found on Spotify. Today on Found, we’re talking to David Rogier, the CEO and founder of Masterclass, a streaming platfo... (2023)
#200 – Every Indie Hacker Has an Online Course in Them - Indie Hackers | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. Today I’m talking to some of the best online course creators that I know. So many indie hacke... (2022)
#197 – Inside Zapier's First Acquisition with Ben Tossell of Makerpad - Indie Hackers
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. In just two years, Ben Tossell (@bentossell) grew Makerpad to over 10,000 users, $400,000 ARR... (2021)
Indiehackers – From $0 to $5M Without Writing Any Code with Tara Reed of Apps Without Code
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. At some point, Tara Reed (@TaraReed_) decided that she didn't want to build a funded, sca... (2020)
a16z Podcast: Online Learning and the Ed Tech Debate
The research behind online education, the impact of COVID on the future of higher ed, and tech's potential in everything from curriculum to access ... (2020)
Podcast 29: Growing an Online Training Business – With the Co-Founder of DataCamp - Talented Learning
How do you build a successful online training business? Great courses matter. But so do other factors, says CEO of data science education portal, D... (2019)
Sal Khan: Test Prep Is ‘the Last Thing We Want to Be’ | EdSurge News
For most of us, hearing something just once isn’t nearly enough to commit it to memory. But with today’s crowded curriculum, sometimes one explanat... (2019)
a16z Podcast: Lessons Learned from Chinese Education Startups – Andreessen Horowitz
When people talk about trends in education technology, they often focus on how to disrupt higher education in the U.S., whether it's about breaking... (2019)
The Professor Who Quit His Tenured Job to Make Podcasts and Lecture Videos | EdSurge News
What’s life like after quitting a tenured job as a professor to become a freelance educator, making video courses and podcasts for a living? That’s... (2019)
Audio Of The Week: Luis von Ahn, Founder and CEO of Duolingo – AVC
Luis von Ahn is a terrific entrepreneur and computer scientist. He is the founder of our portfolio company Duolingo. In this podcast he talks about... (2018)
a16z Podcast: The Case Against Education, From Signaling to Rainbow’s End – Andreessen Horowitz
Signaling -- not learning -- can explain why education pays in the labor market, and why we shouldn't invest (any more) in it, argues Bryan Caplan,... (2018)
Cost vs Quality in Edtech – Y Combinator
Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston discuss cost vs. quality in edtech.. . (2018)
Audio: Here's how California campuses are fixing the problem of pricey college textbooks
California efforts to cut college textbook costs are bearing fruit. California State University says it saved students $36 million last year. (2018)
Rebroadcast: What If MOOCs Really Do Revolutionize Education? by EdSurge On Air
On this holiday week, we're rebroadcasting our most popular episode of 2017: Barbara Oakley, a professor of engineering at Oakland University,... (2018)
The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World -- by Adam Gazzaley
The Distracted Mind has 270 ratings and 39 reviews -- Most of us will freely admit that we are obsessed with our devices. We pride ourselves on ou... (2018)
The Case Against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money by Bryan Caplan
The Case Against Education has 189 ratings and 38 reviews. Byrne said: Bryan Caplan’s new book has provoked a storm of criticism, from both laypeop... (2018)
100 Days of Code - Python Course - Learn how to Code on Replit
In this course, you will build games, apps, and websites by mastering Python programming. Start the course to build 100 projects in 100 days. (2023)
DataCamp
Learn Data Science from the comfort of your browser, at your own pace with DataCamp's video tutorials & coding challenges on R, Python, Statist... (2021)
Course Hero - Get Unstuck
Instant access to millions of Study Resources, Course Notes, Test Prep, 24/7 Homework Help, Tutors, and more. Learn, teach, and study with Course H... (2020)
Chegg - study
The homework help used by millions of students With Textbook Solutions you get more than just answers. See step-by-step how to solve tough probl... (2020)
Quizlet - flash cards
Quizlet is a consumer learning platform that uses activities and games to help students practice and master what they're learning. (2019)
Resource Library | National Geographic Education
a collection of educational resources, in a Resource Library - from the National Geographic Foundation (2019)
Teachery - Build and sell your awesome online course with zero fees
We believe everyone has a course to teach. It’s our mission to make the course creation process the easy part. Teachery requires no development ski... (2019)
Skillshare
Skillshare is a learning platform with online classes taught by the world's best practitioners. Personalized, on-demand learning in design, photogr... (2019)
Microcredentialing | EDUCAUSE
The EDUCAUSE Microcredentialing (digital badging) Program recognizes the higher education community’s ongoing engagement, professional/competency d... (2018)
Modal Learning: upskilling cohort based education platform
The Modal Mastery Platform helps upskill employees by helping them develop critical, practical, and technical skills through active learning and pr... (2025)
Speak - The speaking app that actually talks
Speak is the first & only app that lets you get real conversational practice without needing a live tutor on the other end. And we build some serio... (2023)
Wyzant: Find Private Tutors at Affordable Prices, In-Person & Online
Find affordable, top-rated private tutors in 250+ subjects and test prep on Wyzant.com. Quick online scheduling for in-person and online tutoring h... (2022)
Synthesis - Where kids learn to solve problems together
Join the most innovative learning experience for kids. Games designed to cultivate strategic thinking, collaboration, and effective communication. (2022)
Class: The Virtual Classroom Built On Zoom. 50+ Online Teaching Tools for Remote Learning on Zoom
Help your teachers thrive online by making your virtual classroom feel like a real one. Class lets you do anything you do in a real classroom: one-... (2022)
Fiveable - Group Study Rooms with Timer
Study with friends using the #1 virtual studying platform for students. Create a study room, invite your buddies, & keep each other accountable. (2022)
Preply - Online language tutors
Looking for a tutor? Preply is the best platform for private online lessons with a flexible payment system and affordable prices. Book your first l... (2022)
360Learning - collaborative learning LMS
The LMS that turnsyour people into your competitive advantage with Collaborative Learning We make it easier than ever for teams to create, ship ... (2021)
Khan Academy - SAT Practice
Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. Khan Academy is... (2021)
Replit - The collaborative browser based IDE
Replit is a simple yet powerful online IDE, Editor, Compiler, Interpreter, and REPL. Code, compile, run, and host in 50+ programming languages. (2021)
Schoolhouse.world - free tutoring platform from Khan Academy
Schoolhouse.world is a free, peer-to-peer tutoring platform in which anyone, anywhere can receive live help. (2021)
Maven - cohort based courses
Build your cohort-based course with Maven (2021)
On Deck: Where ambitious people grow together
On Deck is where top talent comes to accelerate their ideas and careers, surrounded by a world-class community. (2021)
Packback - edtech discussions
Packback is an inquiry-driven online discussion pedagogy and platform which improves student motivation and critical thinking through discussion. (2021)
Write of Passage - online writing schools - Accelerate Your Career by Writing Online
In Write of Passage, you will learn a step-by-step method for publishing quality content and distributing your ideas to your professional network, ... (2021)
altMBA
The altMBA is an intensive, 4-week online workshop designed by Seth Godin for high-performing individuals who want to level up and lead. (2021)
Monthly - Online Classes | Commit To Your Creativity For 30 Days
Take immersive, month-long classes taught by your favorite creators and experts. Become a better music producer, singer, baker, dancer, artist, and... (2021)
Reforge
Your Allies On The Career-Long Journey to Mastery Membership includes participation in a cohort-based program and ongoing access to content from al... (2021)
Dataquest
Our hands-on data science courses will help you learn R, Python and SQL from scratch — so you can land your first data science job! (2021)
Naviance - College and Career Readiness Technology Solution
Naviance is a comprehensive K-12 college and career readiness solution that helps districts and schools align student strengths and interests to po... (2021)
Piazza - website - The incredibly easy, completely free Q&A platform
Piazza is a free online gathering place where students can ask, answer, and explore 24/7, under the guidance of their instructors. Students as well... (2020)
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Online Learning - providers, analysis - Google Sheets
How much can teachers earn on various teaching LMS platforms? Analysis of Udemy, Teachable, Kajabi, Podia, LinkedIn Learning, Lynda, Skillshare, P... (2019)