Power Searching with Google Starts 24 September โ€“ Become a better Internet Searcher

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Power Searching with Google A free course to help you become a better searcher How much would you want to improve your internet search knowledge? ย To use the search engine to find anything you are looking for; quicker and easier? Power searching with Google is a free online course, by the search engine giant, to … Read more

17 New Universities Join Coursera to bring free Courses Online

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Today, Coursera announced 17 new universities โ€“ including four international universities- have signed agreements with the education technology company to bring courses online for free, in the fields of music, medicine, humanities, and courses on financial engineering, risk management among other courses from renowned professors. Hereโ€™s a list of the new universities added on Wednesday: … Read more

How technology in the classroom is changing how we learn

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Given its ubiquitous nature, it stands to reason that technology would eventually make its way into the classroom. This is a trend that we have been seeing for a while now, with the advent of devices such as the Smart Board, but the speed of transition has picked up. There are more and more ways … Read more

20 students receive Gani Fawehinmi Undergraduate Scholarship Awards

Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship Awards sponsors 20 indigentย undergraduates through school. A total of 20 undergraduates selected from tertiary institutions across the country, Friday, received this yearโ€™s Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship Awards for indigent students, in Lagos. The annual awards, which began in 1973, have empowered about 800 students, according to the scholarshipโ€™s Awards Board. In his speech, … Read more

Networked Life – Online Course by Coursera to start on 10 September 2012 (6 weeks long)

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Next session: 10 September 2012 (6ย weeks long) The course will seek to answer the following questions: What science underlies companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google? How does your position in a social network (dis)advantage you? What do game theory and the Paris subway have to do with Internet routing? How might a social network influence … Read more