All posts by Cait Etherington
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Train Online for 2019’s Most In-Demand, High-Paying Jobs
January 16, 2019 Cait Etherington
Hoping to find a new and better-compensated job in 2019? On January 10th, LinkedIn published its annual list of “most promising jobs.” To…
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DeVos Announces More Support for College Online Learning
January 12, 2019 Cait Etherington
Betsy DeVos, the Secretary of Education, has made one thing clear from the beginning of her tenure: She’s a huge supporter of college…
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HBX Becomes Harvard Business School Online
January 11, 2019 Cait Etherington
A few years ago, X–as in edX and MITx MicroMasters–appeared to be becoming synonymous with online learning. In the end, X’s transition from…
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Online Homework Conflicts with Parental Limits on Kids’ Screen Time
January 09, 2019 Cait Etherington
Homework has long been a controversial topic among U.S. parents (to begin, see Time Magazine‘s 1999 article, “The Homework Ate My Family”). But…
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SAS and Coursera Launch New Program
January 08, 2019 Cait Etherington
In 2018, big data continued to be big news. Behind every big data solution for learning or business, there are people with deep…
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Can Online Learning Replace Substitute Teachers? A Few School Districts Are Testing the Concept
January 06, 2019 Cait Etherington
Finding outstanding substitute teachers has long been a challenge. For years, substitutes teachers have been in short supply but as fewer people chose…
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The Best Edtech Accelerators Around the World
January 02, 2019 Cait Etherington
If you have ambitious plans to start a new edtech company or scale one you already have launched in 2019, the good news…
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Five Upcoming eLearning and Edtech Conferences: January to June 2019
December 30, 2018 Cait Etherington
Staying on top of new developments in the eLearning and edtech fields can be a challenge. As new technologies create new opportunities, the…
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BYJU’S Is Now Among the World’s Highest Valued Edtech Companies
December 24, 2018 Cait Etherington
India is home to one of the world’s fastest-growing edtech scenes. With an estimated 260 million students enrolled in more than 1.5 million…
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Recommended Books for Edtech Enthusiasts
December 23, 2018 Cait Etherington
Whether you’re taking a few days off or looking for something to do while en route to a family gathering on the other…
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