All posts by Cait Etherington
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4 Questions to Ask Before You Choose Your Next LMS
October 21, 2018 Cait Etherington
As the learning management system (LMS) market continues to expand, schools and businesses have increasing choice, but how does one choose the right…
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MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing Will Focus on Tech and Ethics
October 20, 2018 Cait Etherington
Machine learning generally refers to a field of artificial intelligences (AI) that entails using statistical techniques to enable computer systems to learn from…
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DeVos Proposes Online Learning as Solution on Her Rethink School Tour
October 19, 2018 Cait Etherington
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos recently traveled south as part of her Rethink School tour. The tour brought her through parts of Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia,…
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ASU Online Is Giving VR Headsets to Biology Students
October 18, 2018 Cait Etherington
If you’re looking for an innovative university with great free swag, look no further than Arizona State University (ASU). Last year, ASU made…
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Beijing, the Bay Area, and New York City Top Navitas Ventures’ List of Global Edtech Hubs
October 17, 2018 Cait Etherington
Navitas Ventures, the VC arm of Navitas, has released Global EdTech Ecosystems. The report ranks the world’s twenty most active edtech hubs. Using several…
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ASU Launches Online Master of Arts in Indigenous Education
October 15, 2018 Cait Etherington
Arizona State University (ASU), which in recent years has emerged as a key player in online education, has announced plans to launch an…
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Trilogy Education Continues to Expand With Two New Acquisitions
October 14, 2018 Cait Etherington
In the competitive coding bootcamp market, Trilogy has emerged as one private academy that seems likely to persist over time, even as many…
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Two Democrat Senators Put Pressure on Government to Investigate Virtual Charters
October 13, 2018 Cait Etherington
As virtual charter schools continue to grow, so does the controversy concerning their ability to meet baseline standards. It is on this basis…
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Judge’s Verdict Halts New Mexico Connections Academy Closure
October 12, 2018 Cait Etherington
Despite growing concerns about the performance of online charter schools, this week, a New Mexico state judge granted one troubled online school the…
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Purdue AAUP Puts Heightened Pressure on Purdue Global
October 12, 2018 Cait Etherington
On October 4, Purdue University’s local chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), which is the association that represents Purdue University’s faculty,…
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