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Udemy: How to Make a Guitar: 20 Steps to Building Your First Electric
So you’re thinking about building an electric guitar. Well, it’s a very rewarding experience when it’s done right, and you have the ultimate freedom to make it whatever you want. On top of that, it can be a money saving alternative to the hefty price of a good instrument, if you’re willing to invest your […]…
Udacity: Coffee Break EP23 [VIDEO]: Career Advice from Steve Huffman
Steve Huffman, co-founder of Hipmunk and reddit, shares career advice for programmers. Learn what Steve looks for in cover letters and interviews, what skills help you stand out as a great programmer, and why continued learning is important.If you’re feeling inspired, check out Steve Huffman’s Web Development course with Udacity, share with friends, and start learning today. See you in class! http://blog.udacity.com/feeds/posts/default…
Udemy: JavaScript Hello World: How to Write Your First Program in JavaScript
JavaScript is the engine that drives the internet. Virtually every one of your favorite websites uses JavaScript in some way or the other. From checking text input to creating alerts and animations, JavaScript finds many uses on a web page. Learning JavaScript is essential to becoming a front end web developer. It is also one […]…
Khan Academy: New Calculus Course coming Fall 2014
For years now we have been getting requests to offer a complete Calculus course on Khan Academy. In an effort to create a course of the highest quality by Fall 2014, Khan Academy is partnering with Phillips Academy Andover. We are working with Andover’s math department (30 teachers) to develop rigorous adaptive exercises appropriate for a first-year course in Calculus. We just started adding questions to our site and will continuously add content throughout the year. Read more about the partnership here. Try one of the first problems here.
Udemy: How to Become a Stockbroker: A Comprehensive Career Guide
Thanks to Gordon Gekko and Wall Street, two generations of young men and women have grown up wanting to be stockbrokers. As personal advisors and brokers to some of the wealthiest people in the world, stockbrokers must combine seemingly contradictory qualities to become successful. Top brokers are part salesmen, part financial wizards, part marketers, and […]…
Iversity: The Countdown Is On: iversity Will Launch Its First Courses on 15 October 2013
You can’t wait for your MOOC at iversity to start? In that case, you feel just like we do: Our team is excited and will be working until the last minute to make your MOOC experience as great as possible. The last minute – that is: Tuesday, 15 October, 11.59 am CET. Please check the image […] The post The Countdown Is On: iversity Will Launch Its First Courses on 15 October 2013 appeared first on iversity Blog.
: Real English
Mike Marzio is a pioneer, both in creating video to teach English and in using the Internet to reach learners worldwide. As he continues to build and grow his Real English® empire, he’ll be teaming up with me to offer webinars and courses on WizIQ.… Read the rest…
ALISON: ALISON CEO & FOUNDER Mike Feerick meets British Ambassador to Ireland
Earlier this week, ALISON CEO & Founder Mike Feerick met with British Ambassador to Ireland HE Dominick Chilcott. ALISON is one of the largest providers of online learning in Britain with half a million online registered learners. …
Udemy: How To Make $1600 a Month with the Udemy Affiliate Program
As I mentioned in my previous Udemy post Why the Udemy Affiliate Program is so rewarding, I started my Udemy Affiliate journey in September 2011. Udemy’s Affiliate Program pays the affiliate 50% of the sale price, which is a very good deal. You can simultaneously promote education and make some income for you and your […]…
Khan Academy: Congratulations Suney!
One of Khan Academy’s early pilot teachers, Suney Park, has been featured in the new book American Teacher. The book details the stories of 50 inspiring teachers from across the US. Congratulations Suney! Thank you for all that you do for your students! Read about her inspiring story and learn more about how she uses Khan Academy here. If you live in the California Bay Area, you can also hear her speak this Saturday, October 12 at the Barnes & Nobles in San Jose from 11:30-12:30 (more info here)…
: Why Is Learning Grammar Important
Ever had trouble deciding, whether to use ‘who’/ ‘whom’ or ‘effect’/ ‘affect’, while writing? Or for that matter, ‘I/Me’? Ever had a moment, when you stopped mid-way while writing a sentence, and wondered, whether, what you have written is grammatically correct?… Read the rest…
Learning Solutions Magazine: eLearning Guild Research: What Authoring Tool Do You Want to Buy? by Patti Shank
When The eLearning Guild asked practitioners about the authoring tools they use for asynchronous eLearning development, we learned which tools they use most, which they deem most important, and which are most likely to be their next purchase. Whatever your role in eLearning, you will want to read this summary!
Learning Solutions Magazine: Grovo Launches Enterprise Training Solution: Grovo for Teams by News Editor
Chevron, Pitney Bowes, ReachLocal, & Sotheby’s International Realty join Grovo to train employees on the cloud, in the cloud. Grovo for Teams helps employees improve their Internet skills and decrease knowledge gaps with 60-second product training, goal-specific learning, and expert-led strategy on entire sites and apps like Adobe Creative Cloud and Basecamp.
Udemy: Restorative Yoga Poses to Cure What Ails You or Optimize Health
The health benefits of yoga are great and wide ranging. You can find classes that will introduce you to lots of techniques that can prove life changing and health optimizing. For instance, even from the comfort of your own home, you can take a course designed to help you lose weight through yoga or a […]…
Udemy: Easy Yoga Poses: Basics You Will Need to Know for Any Style
Welcome to yoga! Don’t try to pull your leg behind your head just yet! Learning poses is something you can take in steps and enjoy, rather than rushing in and doing something potentially painful. After all, the path to ultimate health and mindfulness is a journey to savor, and no good yoga teacher will encourage […]…
Udemy: Learn VBA for Excel by making your own program
Just when you thought you knew all there was to know about Excel, you enter in to the vast world of VBA. If you aren’t already familiar with programming in the Visual Basic language, this tool can look pretty overwhelming. But not to worry! You have plenty of documentation and support to help you understand […]…
Udemy: QuickBooks Online Training: Getting Started
QuickBooks is the best-selling small business accounting program on the market. It can be used by accounting professionals to provide a full range of services and it can also accommodate small business owners who have no prior experience in bookkeeping and accounting practices. If you are a business owner, you can use QuickBooks to do […]…
ALISON: World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day and ALISON is creating awareness of mental health problems through a number of Mental Health Courses…
Udemy: Best eCommerce Platform: Magneto vs. Shopify vs. Volusion vs. BigCommerce
Choosing an eCommerce platform is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when running an online business. The right platform should be empowering, not encumbering. It should give you the tools you need to run your business and take care of all the messy technical stuff by itself. You can learn to build an […]…
Udemy: How to Become a Music Producer: Everything You Needed to Know About Music Production
A music producer is one of the most glamorous job titles around. As a music producer, you will need to combine artistic leanings with sound business knowledge. It’s challenging, fun, and creative. The fact that you get to work with top talent while doing something you love – making music – is just one of […]…