IBL News
IBL News | New York Canvas LMS will launch on November 9, 2020, its certification training program, designed to strengthen knowledge through hands-on experiences and obtain a mastery of skills. The Canvas Certified Educator program will be fully online with ...
Online platform feature restrictions by internet service providers in Tanzania, October 27, 2020. Photo via NetBlocks.org. Back in August, digital rights activists speculated that Tanzania may restrict internet services — especially popular social media platforms — ahead of the general elections ...
IBL News
IBL News | New York Coursera made its enterprise offering available for purchase as SaaS at the AWS Marketplace (Amazon Web Services). “It streamlines adoption of online learning and makes it easier for companies,” wrote Leah Belsky, Chief Enterprise Officer at Coursera. By listing its plan, ...
IBL News
IBL News | New York Google launched this month on edX.org a certificate program about power searching skills and techniques. The “Power Searching with Google XSeries Certificate” includes two self-paced courses, taught by Daniel Russell, Senior Research Scientist at Google. Its duration is one ...
IBL News
IBL News | New York A woman from Kerala, India, achieved a world record of completing 350 online courses in 90 days, The New Indian Express reported. Arathi Reghunath, on her second-year at MSc Biochemistry in the MES College, spent her free time during the COVID-19 lockdown studying and bagged a ...
IBL News
IBL News | New York ZipRecruiter.com created a web catalog of 250 job-skills oriented courses from edX, Coursera, Skillshare, SkillSuccess, Udacity, and GoSkills, after partnering with these learning platforms. The initiative responds to the need for job seekers to find opportunities in the ...
IBL News
IBL News | New York The COVID-19 healthcare crisis has re-surfaced the digital divide problem in education. Some 3.6 billion people still have no access to the Internet and 250 million children are still out of the school. A new report by UNESCO’s Broadband ...
Image remixed by Edin Pašović for GlobalVoices This article is made possible through a partnership with Transitions, a Prague-based publishing and media training organisation The spotlight of international media may have moved elsewhere, but Belarus’ political crisis drags on. After months of street ...
Image by Gerd Altmann, Pixabay. Following a number of highly publicized leaks of citizens’ sensitive personal information, Ukrainians are slowly waking up to the importance of data protection. Yet, with the local elections approaching on October 25, a trove of voters’ personal data already available ...
IBL News
IBL News | New York Salesforce announced this month a second $100 million fund to invest in companies of education, environment, and social diversity while providing tech for nonprofits and foundations. Investments of the Impact Fund will be channeled through Salesforce Ventures, CRM’s leading ...
GV Sub-Saharan Africa