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  2. edX - Wikipedia

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    Each learning sequence is composed of short videos interspersed with interactive learning exercises, where students can immediately practice the concepts from the videos. The courses often include tutorial videos that are similar to small on-campus discussion groups, an online textbook, and an online discussion forum where students can post and ...

  3. Social media in education - Wikipedia

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    Blackboard, Moodle, and Slack created platforms to enhance learning and monitor assignments. For instance, LMSs provide communication tools such as forums and chat rooms. Forums create a space where students can share ideas, ask questions, and collaborate.

  4. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    The blackboard bold typeface is widely used for denoting the basic number systems. These systems are often also denoted by the corresponding uppercase bold letter. A clear advantage of blackboard bold is that these symbols cannot be confused with anything else. This allows using them in any area of mathematics, without having to recall their ...

  5. E-learning (theory) - Wikipedia

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    Good pedagogical practice has a theory of learning at its core. However, no single best-practice e-learning standard has emerged. This may be unlikely given the range of learning and teaching styles, the potential ways technology can be implemented, and how educational technology itself is changing. [57]

  6. History of virtual learning environments in the 1990s - Wikipedia

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    A 1990 foreign patent and a 1972 patent by Jakob Zawels (# 3,641,685) are referenced. The patent is granted in 1993. The patent is referenced in a 2000 patent filing (# 6,988,138) by representatives of BlackBoard, Inc. Murray Turoff, the guru of EIES, publishes "Computer-Mediated Communication Requirements for Group Support" (PDF).

  7. Michael Chasen - Wikipedia

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    Michael Chasen is an American businessman. He is a co-founder and former CEO of Blackboard Inc., a position he held from 1999 to 2012.In April 2013, Chasen co-founded SocialRadar, a technology startup company developing a location-based social app.

  8. Texas Tech University - Wikipedia

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    Texas Tech University (Texas Tech, Tech, or TTU) is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas, United States.Established on February 10, 1923, and called Texas Technological College until 1969, it is the flagship institution of the five-institution Texas Tech University System.

  9. Blackboard (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Blackboard bold, a style of typeface often used for certain symbols in mathematics and physics texts; Blackboard Inc., an e-learning software company Blackboard Learn, a course management system by Blackboard Inc. Blackboard system, an artificial intelligence approach to problem-solving, either a specific architecture or an application