Colin Billings Tool Name: EdX ISTE Standard Addressed: Knowledge Constructor Short Description: EdX is a MOOC platform that hosts courses designed by top universities around the world, including Harvard, MIT, UC-Berkeley, Georgetown, and a variety of international universities. Courses are in various topics such as computer science, engineering, business, economics, and philosophy among others. Many courses are free, although some are paid in which you can earn verified certificates to put on your resume. Examples for uses: Students can complete MOOC courses as part of classroom curriculum or as personal and professional development/enrichment in their desired field of study. This familiarizes students with online platforms for education and prepares them for digital citizenship and appropriate educational engagement in the digital world. Website: https://www.edx.org/
Tool Name: EdX
ISTE Standard Addressed: Knowledge Constructor
Short Description: EdX is a MOOC platform that hosts courses designed by top universities around the world, including Harvard, MIT, UC-Berkeley, Georgetown, and a variety of international universities. Courses are in various topics such as computer science, engineering, business, economics, and philosophy among others. Many courses are free, although some are paid in which you can earn verified certificates to put on your resume.
Examples for uses: Students can complete MOOC courses as part of classroom curriculum or as personal and professional development/enrichment in their desired field of study. This familiarizes students with online platforms for education and prepares them for digital citizenship and appropriate educational engagement in the digital world.
Website: https://www.edx.org/