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Mathieu Plourde

How For-Profit Education Is Now Embedded in Traditional Colleges - 1 views

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    "As the Embedded For-Profit industry develops, he predicts it will further curtail professors' autonomy, already somewhat weakened by colleges' use of outside companies to host learning-management systems - and more recently to help manage and produce online-education programs."
Mathieu Plourde

VitalSource Acquires Data Platform Acrobatiq, Dramatically Expanding Analytics and Adap... - 0 views

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    ""We welcome Acrobatiq's team to the VitalSource family," said Pep Carrera, President of VitalSource®. "VitalSource already does more than just deliver learning materials.  We empower students and faculty with the resources necessary to promote greater success. By combining Acrobatiq's cognitive and data science-based platform with VitalSource's valued relationships with publishers and institutions, we have an opportunity to bring high impact learning to the market at an unprecedented scale."  "
Mathieu Plourde

Educational Hip-Hop Songs & Videos for All Subjects, K-12 - 0 views

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    "Making learning accessible, engaging and relevant. Every classroom. Every lesson."
Mathieu Plourde

kaltura video platform - 0 views

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    "Kaltura customers can now enjoy Rapt Media's interactive branching video technology. Ron Yekutiel, Kaltura Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder: "We are excited to acquire Rapt Media and incorporate its unique video-branching technology into our portfolio of video solutions for any organization." "
Mathieu Plourde

ambi: the world's first Learning Social Network - 0 views

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    "Ambi makes it easy to stay on top of your classes, social groups, and campus life."
Mathieu Plourde

2U to buy boot-camp provider Trilogy for $750 million - 0 views

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    "A prominent online program management company, 2U, announced this morning that it will purchase Trilogy Education Services, a large boot camp provider that partners with continuing education divisions at dozens of universities."
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Authess - 0 views

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    3rd party service to assess job readiness and competencies.
Mathieu Plourde

£1.3 billion Turnitin sale spotlights intellectual property fears - 0 views

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    "The $1.8 billion (£1.3 billion) sale of Turnitin has highlighted the growing power of the company that produces plagiarism-checking software used in universities across the globe, and raised questions about its business model."
Mathieu Plourde

Technology for Student Support Abounds, but Implementation Remains an Obstacle - 0 views

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    "These aren't necessarily a "yellow brick road to student success," - yet - the report noted; completion and retention rates for institutions reporting adoption of guided pathways were lower than those not reporting adoption of this approach."
Mathieu Plourde

Competency.AI - 0 views

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    "Learner dashboards provide progress snapshots toward mastery of key competencies throughout the education journey."
Mathieu Plourde

Cognii - Technology - 0 views

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    "Cognii VLA is a type of an intelligent tutoring system that engages learners in a real time, one to one coaching conversation, helping them revise their answers. Unlike other tutoring systems, Cognii VLA uses learners' own natural language, not their selections in multiple choice items, as the basis for assessment. Because open response questions are more accurate than multiple choice questions in assessing deep understanding and critical thinking, Cognii VLA can provide better coaching than earlier systems. "
Mathieu Plourde

Online business course utilizes artificial intelligence - 0 views

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    "David-John Palmer, an instructor at FIU and associate director of educational technology at FIU Online, has spearheaded the recent AI initiative in his own Introduction to Information Systems course in partnership with Cognii Inc., a leading provider of AI-based educational technologies. His course, offered through the College of Business, is the first online FIU course to feature AI in instructional design."
Mathieu Plourde

Airtable - 0 views

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    "Part spreadsheet, part database, and entirely flexible, teams use Airtable to organize their work, their way."
Mathieu Plourde

Who Is Doing Our Data Laundry? - 0 views

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    "We are seeing a surge in firms with offers to take institutions' data so that they can reformat it and make it available as dashboards, with trends and models. It is time to ask: Who is doing our data laundry, and why?"
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Packback Questions - 0 views

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    Tool to generate questions by and for a community of students.
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