7 Ways Students Make Professional Connections Online

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Spread the loveOnline education is an amazing way to get a degree from anywhere in the world. But, without the opportunity to meet people in person and develop one-on-one relationships, it can be difficult to use an online degree program to make professional connections, as well. Traditional on-campus students often have an advantage when it … Read more

South Africa’s Communication Lag puts Students at a Disadvantage

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Spread the loveThis article was submitted by Maria Rainier Today, elite universities across the world are banding together to promote and provide global, democratized education through Massive Open Online Courses – MOOCs. Some African students are already benefiting. Earlier this month, the Udacity blog featured photos highlighting meetups from across the globe, including the Open … Read more

Google Course Builder Application – Free tool to run your Own Online Courses

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Spread the loveThe online education space has been generating some buzz in recent times and it’s hard to overlook; from the launch of edX free online learning software, to introduction of new partnerships between Coursera and universities. Google have decided to identify with the mission of expanding online education, through the launch of its open … Read more

Power Searching with Google Starts 24 September – Become a better Internet Searcher

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Spread the lovePower Searching with Google A free course to help you become a better searcher How much would you want to improve your internet search knowledge?  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 … Read more

17 New Universities Join Coursera to bring free Courses Online

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Spread the loveToday, Coursera announced 17 new universities – 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. Here’s a list of the new universities added … Read more

How technology in the classroom is changing how we learn

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Spread the loveGiven 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 … Read more