All posts by Cait Etherington
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Apple’s Tim Cook Hints at Need for Healthy Limits on Tech
January 21, 2018 Cait Etherington
While it may come as a shock, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, appears to think that there can be too much technology…
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Are Online Sexual Harassment Prevention Courses the Answer?
January 20, 2018 Cait Etherington
As organizations scramble to respond to rising concerns about sexual harassment, online sexual harassment prevention training courses are gaining traction. But do these…
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Can eLearning Close the Gender Gap?
January 17, 2018 Cait Etherington
It’s sad but true: In 2018, women continue to be dismissed and in some cases, sexually harassed and even assaulted on college and…
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Six Upcoming eLearning Conferences: January to June 2018
January 16, 2018 Cait Etherington
Staying on top of new developments in the eLearning field can be a challenge. As new technologies create new opportunities, however, the field…
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Investors Keep a Close Eye on Instructure Stock
January 15, 2018 Cait Etherington
In 2017, Instructure Inc., the company responsible for Canvas, Bridge and several other educational and training platforms, had another strong year. Indeed, both…
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Why Amazon is Investing in an Educational Robotics Startup
January 13, 2018 Cait Etherington
It’s no secret that Amazon loves to invest in and acquire small startups with promise. The Alexa Fund, Amazon’s corporate venture fund focused…
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Kaplan-Purdue Merger Now Has a Name
January 11, 2018 Cait Etherington
Early last year, Purdue University, one of the nation’s prestigious land grant institutions, announced that it had purchased Kaplan University from Kaplan Inc.…
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LinkedIn Study Suggests “Quarter-Life Crisis” is a Growing Problem
January 09, 2018 Cait Etherington
Most people are familiar with the term “mid-life crisis,” but a recent LinkedIn survey suggests that increasingly, people are also going through a…
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What Happened to the Electronic University Network?
January 09, 2018 Cait Etherington
Remember the Electronic University Network? If you don’t, you’re not alone but at one time the Electronic University Network was a leader in…
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In 1984, Mobile Learning Hit the Road in the “Computerbus”
January 07, 2018 Cait Etherington
Today, “mobile learning” refers to any type of learning that takes place on a mobile device such as a tablet or smart phone.…
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