All posts by Cait Etherington
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Skillsoft’s Perspectives Conference Will Explore How to Accelerate Training for Digital Transformation
April 12, 2019 Cait Etherington
Perspectives, Skillsoft and SumTotal’s annual user conference, is scheduled to take place from April 15-17 at the Hilton Bonnet Creek in Orlando, Fla.…
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AcademyOne Inc. Partners With the University of Alaska to Launch My Future Alaska
April 11, 2019 Cait Etherington
On April 5, AcademyOne, Inc. and the University of Alaska announced the launch of a new digital platform for Alaska learners: My Future Alaska.…
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Academia.edu Just Raised $16 Million–Why Some Academics Still Aren’t Buying In
April 10, 2019 Cait Etherington
If you’re a graduate student or established academic researcher, you likely already know about Academia.edu. The platform, which launched in 2008, offers a…
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MENA Region Has Two Edtech Startups Attending This Year’s SeedStars Summit
April 05, 2019 Cait Etherington
Many parts of the Middle East and North African (MENA) region continue to struggle to delivery quality education to their diverse populations. While…
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Gmail Launched 15 Years Ago Today–With A Lot of April Fool’s Day Skepticism
April 05, 2019 Cait Etherington
It is now difficult to imagine life without Gmail. As of 2018, Gmail had over 1.5 billion active users, which topples the numbers…
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Coursera Launches New MSc In Machine Learning
April 05, 2019 Cait Etherington
Since 2016, Coursera has launched several new degree programs with reputable universities around the world. These programs include a Bachelor of Science in…
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India’s Edtech Startups Are Finally Attracting Investors
March 24, 2019 Cait Etherington
India’s edtech sector hit an all-time funding high in 2018. According to EY India, India’s edtech sector attracted private equity and venture capital…
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Salesforce Adds Its Own Training Platform
March 23, 2019 Cait Etherington
If you work in sales, you likely already familiar with Salesforce. The company dominates the CRM (customer relationship management) software sector. While Salesforce…
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2019 Shatter List Includes Fewer Edtech Companies Than 2018 List
March 23, 2019 Cait Etherington
In 2018, eLearning Inside published several articles on women in edtech. Although there is often a perception that women are well represented in edtech,…
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Y-combinator Founder Is Paying 40 Women to Train as Coders With New Summer Hackers Scholarship
March 22, 2019 Cait Etherington
It may not be the first time a coding school has tried to tip the gender balance in women’s favor by offering a…
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