The education technology market is predicted to grow annually at 11% and reach $341 billion by 2025. Approximate annual revenue of Udemy is $28M in comparison to Coursera — $140M and Udacity $67.5M. Moreover, EdTech Venture Capital invested $2B into edtech startups in 2018. With all this data, it’s unsurprising that you would like to […]
They say that the journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step, but here’s what they don’t tell you: How long will it take? Can I stop along the way? What’s in it for me? Learning paths help answer all those questions your learners have about their experience. It’s basically a way to […]
In an era where the demands on students and educators continue to rise, the integration of mindfulness and mental health practices in education has become imperative. This comprehensive exploration delves into the global landscape of mindfulness in education, unraveling the role it plays in nurturing mental health, fostering well-being, and enhancing the overall educational experience. […]
Muhammad Tahir Rabbani risked poking the bear on LinkedIn when he asked the Learning & Development Professionals Club: How can we differentiate between hard and soft skills? His question was serendipitous because I had been giving that very question some serious thought, and where I landed was that the successful application of hard skills can […]
Well, hello there. The Turkey Awards are an annual tradition on my blog. For those of you who haven’t had the opportunity to read last year’s awards, click now. What makes the awards special is that they are completely independent and straightforward, from my honest perspective. Some vendors have blackballed me for listing them as […]
Staying Safe and Educating Safely amidst global health challengesIn light of the recent events associated with corona virus (COVID-19), our primary focus needs to be on safety and well being. We need to adapt our routine to include hygiene practices and social distancing measures, be extra vigilant by sticking to mandatory travel bans, and also […]
In recent years, there’s a significant spike in online degree preference and we all know why! Nowadays, most of the students fall in the category who believes the leveraging online education makes our education system more productive to learning. Individuals working in corporate fields do not have the time to attend fixed classes. Some of […]
Learning Python was hard for me, but it didn’t have to be. A decade ago, I was a fresh college grad armed with a history degree and not much else. Fast forward to today, and I’m a successful machine learning engineer, data science and deep learning consultant, and founder of Dataquest. Currently, I am working […]
Generative AI has rapidly evolved in recent years, with the emergence of language models like ChatGPT, image models like Dalle-2, and video models like Midjourney. These technologies have immense potential for automating content creation yet raise important ethical and societal questions. As businesses and industries increasingly adopt generative AI, it’s important to understand how it […]
In our past few issues, we’ve been highlighting specific career areas, namely business management, data analytics, and cybersecurity. This week, we’re going to zoom out and return to a more widely applicable topic, AI skills. At first glance, AI skills may seem highly technical. The name alone can bring to mind mechanical and robotic imagery. […]
