Tag: peer learning
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One of the fastest growing verticals amongst edtech startups these days is definitely the social layer added on top of existing educational content. One of the first startups in that space was OpenStudy. The startup teamed up with MIT OpenCourseWare back in September 2010 to enable students who ... Read More
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Yesterday, Grockit announced a $7 million USD Series D funding round which is in itself already newsworthy. Even more interesting to me though was the launch of a new feature called Grockit Answers. I already wrote about the idea that through the immense growth of content on the Internet most ... Read More
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Language learning communities are the fastest growing part of education 2.0, with the three biggest services Babbel, Busuu and Livemocha having between one to eight million users and adding thousands of new users every day. As they are so popular amongst adults, it might be worth trying to ... Read More
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Disrupt Education is a blog written by edu-preneur Kirsten Winkler that connects the dots between the tech space and education. Whilst always ahead of the curve, the topics and examples covered here are based on existing technology and services, showcasing the digital learning revolution that is changing the way people gain knowledge. You can connect with Kirsten by following her on Twitter @KirstenWinkler or by signing up for her weekly newsletter.
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