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THE Australian Universities Summit 2019: How can higher education in Australia remain forward thinking?

Author: Fiona Reay, Development Partnership Lead at FutureLearn Alongside some of our Australian partners, FutureLearn attended the inaugural Times Higher Education Australian Universities Summit at The University of Sydney to …

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Learning Analytics at ALT-C

Author: Matt Jenner, Learner Experience Lead at FutureLearn The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) represents technologists, academics, designers, researchers and policy makers from many organisations and sectors across the UK. …

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New research: What teachers want from online learning

To understand more about teaching professionals, earlier this year, we undertook a large scale piece of research. We received 1,410 responses from our learners across the world who have completed …

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Global education market insights: the outlook from APAC

International Education Association of Australia’s Transnational Education Forum August 2019 – a summary by Fiona Reay, Development Partnership Lead at FutureLearn FutureLearn attended the IEAA Transnational Education Forum held at …

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Educator Spotlight: Inspiring health and care staff to make a difference

The Horizons team, part of the Improvement Directorate of NHS England, recently ran its first course on our platform! The School for Change Agents attracted more than 4,500 learners from …

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EduTech Sydney 2019: A summary of FutureLearn’s learnings

Author: Fiona Reay, Development Partnership Lead at FutureLearn Highlights of the EduTech conference included Sir Ken Robinson advocating for a further shift of the education system to no longer teach …

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What are the drivers and innovations shaping tomorrow’s higher education landscape?

Author: Maria Spies, Managing Director at HolonIQ. Global Education Market Intelligence for decisions that matter What are the drivers and innovations shaping tomorrow’s higher education landscape? Higher education is a …

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Educator spotlight: Can mathematics be fun?

Yossi Elran from the Davidson Institute, the educational arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science, certainly thinks so! He first ran his popular Maths Puzzles: Cryptarithms, Symbologies and Secret Codes …

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Educator spotlight: Great South Land: Introducing Australian History with University of Newcastle Australia

Great South Land: Introducing Australian History ran on FutureLearn for the first time in late February 2019. It is among the first courses to be offered as part of the …

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What’s going on with degree apprenticeships?

Author: Lucy Stanfield, Strategy and External Affairs Lead at FutureLearn “…It is an intrinsically sound policy, but… the implementation will not deliver the Government’s ambitious policy objectives unless urgent improvement measures …

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Educator Spotlight: Preparing for Teaching with Manchester Metropolitan University

Preparing for Teaching began its first run in mid-January. The course is aimed at people considering a career in teaching, and covers many aspects of what to expect before commencing …

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Food for thought: The role of educators and employers in getting people ready for the world of work

Author: Stephen Somerville, MD, Government & Employers at FutureLearn This month, FutureLearn hosted its inaugural Employment Breakfast Briefing with a focus on how we — collectively — can bridge the …

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Experiences of Timorese language teachers in a blended MOOC for CPD

Monty King, Partnership Manager at FutureLearn has had a paper published detailing the experiences of a group of Timorese English language teachers from Lorosa’e English Language Institute (LELI) in Dili, …

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Implications of the ONS accounting change and looking ahead to the Post-18 review

Author: Lucy Stanfield, Strategy and External Affairs Lead at FutureLearn 2018 was a turbulent year in UK higher education policy and 2019 looks set to be the same. As we await …

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Educator spotlight: Challenging borders of entrepreneurship and collaboration

From the start of the Demystifying Entrepreneurship course — part of an appropriately innovative degree venture — the cross-national team of educators from Deakin and Coventry Universities challenge learners, encouraging …

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THE Australian Universities Summit 2019: How can higher education in Australia remain forward thinking?

Learning Analytics at ALT-C

New research: What teachers want from online learning

Global education market insights: the outlook from APAC

Educator Spotlight: Inspiring health and care staff to make a difference

EduTech Sydney 2019: A summary of FutureLearn’s learnings

What are the drivers and innovations shaping tomorrow’s higher education landscape?

Educator spotlight: Can mathematics be fun?

Educator spotlight: Great South Land: Introducing Australian History with University of Newcastle Australia

What’s going on with degree apprenticeships?

Educator Spotlight: Preparing for Teaching with Manchester Metropolitan University

Food for thought: The role of educators and employers in getting people ready for the world of work

Experiences of Timorese language teachers in a blended MOOC for CPD

Implications of the ONS accounting change and looking ahead to the Post-18 review

Educator spotlight: Challenging borders of entrepreneurship and collaboration

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