All posts by Cait Etherington
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Women in EdTech: Women Founders and Co-founders in Edtech
April 17, 2018 Cait Etherington
When it comes to founders and co-founders, in the tech world, women continue to lag behind their male counterparts. As recently reported on…
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Back to the Digital Badge Debate
April 17, 2018 Cait Etherington
In early March, eLearning Inside reported on a new German study that suggests gamification, especially gamification’s reliance on badges, may not have the…
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Brooklyn-based Thinkful Acquires West Coast Competitor Bloc
April 15, 2018 Cait Etherington
Late last summer, the rapidly expanding coding academy industry finally hit its first roadblocks. After years of rapid and even unprecedented growth (according to…
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Women in EdTech: Find Out Who Is Bridging the Gender Gap in Overall Workforce & Tech Roles
April 14, 2018 Cait Etherington
Despite the ongoing headlines and lawsuits about women’s marginal location in tech, edtech is often depicted as one area of tech where women…
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Women in EdTech: Find Out Who Is Bridging the Gender Gap in Leadership
April 12, 2018 Cait Etherington
Despite widespread reports about women’s marginal location in tech and virtual absence from leadership and board positions, edtech is frequently depicted as one…
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WGU Appoints New VP to Teachers College
April 10, 2018 Cait Etherington
Although Western Governors University‘s education degrees are still not accepted as a step toward licensure in all U.S. states, in a growing number…
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Purdue Global Launches Its Own Website and Opens Enrollments
April 09, 2018 Cait Etherington
Last week, Purdue University Global finally launched its website and took the first steps toward enrolling new students. They also used the occasion…
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Blackboard to Host Annual Conference on eLearning in Manchester
April 08, 2018 Cait Etherington
This week, Blackboard will host its annual European Teaching and Learning Conference in Manchester. The conference is expected to attract hundreds of educators, industry…
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How Virtual Schools Are Rethinking the Open House to Attract Students
April 07, 2018 Cait Etherington
Last week, Florida Virtual School (FLVS), an accredited tuition-free online K-12 school in Florida, announced that it has opened enrollment for the 2018-19…
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Makerere University to Host Conference on eLearning and Sustainable Development
April 04, 2018 Cait Etherington
Africa currently has one of the fastest growing demands for postsecondary education in the world. However, with many African nations still struggling to…
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