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This new language app is like Netflix meets Masterclass, but for learning French

Fast Company Tech

Julien Frei and Lea Perret [Image: 6pm in Paris] Learning as a lifelong journey Perret imagined 6pm in Paris as a way to help students learn French beyond the classroom. Most people will sell you methods to learn French in three weeks, but it doesn’t work like that; it’s a lifelong endeavor, she says.

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Udacity raises $75M in debt, says its tech education business is profitable after enterprise pivot

TechCrunch

Previously, Udacity had raised nearly $170 million from a pretty illustrious group of investors that include Andreessen Horowitz , Ballie Gifford, CRV, Emerson Collective and more. But that’s not the only classroom where online education is getting called on. Sebastian Thrun initiates aggressive plan to transform Udacity.

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Engageli comes out of stealth with $14.5M and a new approach to teaching by video remotely

TechCrunch

Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet have become standard tools for teachers who have had to run lessons remotely since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. But they’re not apps necessarily designed for classrooms, and that fact has opened a gap in the market for those looking to build something more fit to the purpose.

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Class adds $30 million to its balance sheet for a Zoom-friendly edtech solution

TechCrunch

Class, launched less than a year ago by Blackboard co-founder Michael Chasen , integrates exclusively with Zoom to offer a more customized classroom for students and teachers alike. The inaugural product, Class for Zoom, uses both management and instruction tools to bolster the video conferencing call experience.

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A SaaS-Based Approach in an eLearning System

Gyrus

Today’s eLearning solutions are arising with new tools and apps that are highly suitable for college kids and encourage collaboration among them. Courses lately are being structured differently, and one can easily witness much stronger connections within the virtual classroom. billion in 2021.

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A SaaS-Based Approach in an eLearning System

Gyrus

Today’s eLearning solutions are arising with new tools and apps that are highly suitable for college kids and encourage collaboration among them. Courses lately are being structured differently, and one can easily witness much stronger connections within the virtual classroom. billion in 2021.

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A SaaS-Based Approach in an eLearning System

Gyrus

Today’s eLearning solutions are arising with new tools and apps that are highly suitable for college kids and encourage collaboration among them. Courses lately are being structured differently, and one can easily witness much stronger connections within the virtual classroom. billion in 2021.