Introducing new content from leading industry educators as global demand for...
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera Today, I’m excited to announce two new industry partners joining the Coursera platform, along with new Professional Certificates from Google Cloud and ADP and a host of new short courses from Microsoft. As demand for skills in GenAI, data, and project management continues to grow, nearly…
A Statistics Primer for the Overwhelmed Educator
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Lesson of the Day: ‘We Live in Zoom Now’
Find all our Lessons of the Day here.Lesson OverviewFeatured Article: “We Live in Zoom Now”The coronavirus has changed how we work, play and learn: Schools are closing, sports leagues have been canceled, and many people have been asked to work from home.Overnight, Zoom has become a primary social platform for millions of people, a lot…
Lesson of the Day: ‘Inside a Home for L.G.B.T.Q. Seniors: “I...
In Greenwich Village, here in New York City, Christopher Park and Sheridan Square, and the area around the Stonewall Inn, is a place where the LGBT community gathered to celebrate our victories, to mourn our losses. But mostly, to protest. It was a place where the community felt comfortable and safe, because we were all…
6 Ways to Help Your Freelance Sales Pitch Get Noticed
Times are tight for many people, and freelancing is a great option if you want to make a little money on the side or start building professional tech experience. Take it from Kyle Prinsloo, a web developer from South Africa who taught himself to code and launched a successful freelancing business in 2015. “If you’re…
Word of the Day: crucial
The word crucial has appeared in 2,489 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on March 16 in “Landline Users Remain Proudly ‘Old-Fashioned’ in the Digital Age” by Michael Levenson:“If we have health issues, especially, it’s the most important thing to be able to use our rotary phone,” said Francesca Ciancutti, who lives in…
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What Every Affiliate Needs to Succeed
Influencer marketing is a thriving business. Forbes estimated that it grew from $9.7 billion in 2020 to almost $14 billion in 2021. If you have an eye for digital marketing and can find your niche in the industry, you can use affiliate marketing to turn your life around. We’re here to help you along your…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
EGADE Business School announces an online Master in Business Management degree...
By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Companies throughout Latin America are rapidly growing and innovating, and the skills needed to succeed in the new workforce continue to evolve. In Mexico, for example, analytical thinking, innovation, and leadership are projected to be among the most in-demand skills for organizations in the coming years. Today, we…
Word of the Day: coherent
The word coherent has appeared in 225 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on Jan. 29 in “Buy GameStop, Fight Injustice. Just Don’t Sell.” by Tara Siegel Bernard, Emily Flitter and Anupreeta Das:The Superstonk discourse shows how the gospel of meme stocks has taken hold among a wide range of investors — from…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
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International Women’s Day
Women make the world go round. They are leaders. Be it in the home, communities, the sports arena, arts, and culture, or even leading Fortune 500 companies, there is no limit to what women can accomplish. For years and throughout history, women have been blazing trails and making incredible and life-changing contributions to their worlds.…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
GUEST POST: An Interview with an Elementary School Teacher and Doctoral...
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The Hidden Struggles of Celebrity Mental Health
In an age where social media dominates and every aspect of a celebrity’s life is under constant scrutiny, the mental health challenges faced by public figures are more pronounced than ever. The allure of fame often overshadows the harsh realities that come with it, leaving many celebrities grappling with significant mental health issues. This article…
4 Major “Don’ts” of a Successful Blog
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