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A3 – Venture Pitch – Career Uncover

A3 – Venture Pitch – Career Uncover

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Week 11: Big Data and Learning Analytics

Welcome to Week 11 OER on Big Data & Learning Analytics, I have prepared a week of activities and informational resources about Big data and Learning Analytics in Higher Education CLICK HERE to access the OER LaunchPad. The following are the list of activities to complete this week: Pre-survey Activity 1 Activity 2: Activity 3: […]

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Week 10: Adaptive Learning Technology

WEEK 10: Adaptive Learning Technology Welcome to week 10.  This week we’ve prepared a learning experience about adaptive learning technologies. There’s even a short (optional) lesson built in the adaptive learning platform Cerego for you to try-out if you want. We think it’s pretty neat and you’ll need to send us your email as early […]

The MOOC edX is being sold for over $600 million

The MOOC edX is being sold for over $600 million

edX is a popular MOOC, which is setup as a non-profit organization. It is being purchased by 2U, which is a publicly traded company that focuses on helping other companies/universities to deliver online education. Read the article by Tech Crunch here: https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/29/2u-set-to-acquire-non-profit-edx-for-deal-north-of-600m/ Further analysis on the acquisition here: https://philonedtech.com/three-charts-that-help-explain-the-2u-edx-acquisition/

Week 9: Artificial Intelligence

Week 9: Artificial Intelligence

Let us explore AI together! Click on the post to access our OER.

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A1 – Analyst Report on ExploreLearning Gizmos

A1 – Analyst Report on ExploreLearning Gizmos

Gizmos is a STEM online simulation platform with more than 400 math and science simulations. Currently there is a need for STEM learning education to bridge the STEM gap. Review the analysis report here.

A1 — FORMATIVE

A1 — FORMATIVE

Hi everyone, I spent some time looking into Formative for my A1 — feel free to check out my thoughts here. This isn’t the company’s first appearance in ETEC 522. Allan Carmichael did an A1 on it last year, and Christopher Wong wrote about CEO Craig Jones in 2018.  Having said that, Formative just received a […]

A1 – Analyst Report on Clicbot

A1 – Analyst Report on Clicbot

Clicbot is an educational STEM toy designed to be a cute and fun character to play with as well as a way to learn how to code. Key points KEYi Tech, the company behind Clicbot, lacks transparency The cost of Clicbot is high compared with the well established competition Clicbot has some shortcomings, but the […]

Analyst Report: Thunkable

Analyst Report: Thunkable

In this analyst report, I analyzed the Thunkble app. Thunkable is a web based no-code application that allows any user with little or no programming experience to create app for both Android and iOS operation system. Click here to see analyst report.

A1- Venture Analysis: Arduinos

Hello everyone, My venture analyst is on Arduinos. An Arduino is a microcontroller that can be used to accomplish various tasks through coding. The hardware and software are open source, which has allowed for a strong community to foster in assisting, teaching and trouble shooting any issues that may arise with one’s project. My OER […]