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0 Fox News High? Why Rupert Murdoch is bullish on digital education

Rupert Murdoch is media’s ultimate contrarian, with a reputation for plunging into new businesses well before others agree on their promise. So could...

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0 Web technology is about to change how we learn

The adult education industry is on the cusp of being massively disrupted by innovation in Web technology. Like other industries prior, it would like...

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0 Edufire raises $1.3 million for online platform to democratize learning

EduFire has raised $1.3 million in a first round of funding for it’s online education platform aimed at democratizing education.

The money came from...

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0 Build Your Ed-Tech Startup With Help from the Kauffman Foundation

The Kauffman Labs for Enterprise Creation, an initiative of the Kauffman Foundation, is looking for entrepreneurs in the education market for its...

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0 As Interest in Online Learning Grows, Udemy Lands $1 Million in Angel Funding

"Five years from now on the web for free you'll be able to find the best lectures in the world," Bill Gates said at the recent Techonomy conference,...

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0 Our first online workshop: How to pitch investors

We’re teaching our first ever online workshop on “How to pitch investors” on eduFire — a platform for live video teaching online. Sign up here. I’ve...

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0 EduFire Heads North, Gains Funding

eduFire, an startup which offers online video classes, apparently has relocated to Menlo Park from Santa Monica, after raising $1.3M in a Series A...

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0 EduFire Raises $1.3 Million For Video Education Platform

EduFire, the startup that offers online video classes for a variety of subjects, has raised $1.3 million in Series A funding from Battery Ventures,...

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0 Upload Documents to Increase your Teaching Credibility

Last week, we gave you the ability to write articles, and share your knowledge with the rest of the world. We’ve already seen five articles surpass...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 21, 2009
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0 We need an intern (or two… or three)

eduFire is looking to get some summer interns. Interns will get everyone coffee, do push ups, and… wait, not quite. Here’s really why you should be an...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 13, 2009
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0 Use eduFire Articles to Find Students, Gain Credibility

eduFire has released a new feature for teachers (and students, should they want to use it) called “Articles,” which is part of a new “content”...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 30, 2009
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0 Thank You for Helping us Donate $700 to DonorsChoose!

Last week, we had a Retweet charity that supported a classroom from DonorsChoose, where every retweet you made on Twitter garnered $3 up to $300. A...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 21, 2009
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0 Tweeting for Literacy - How YOUR Tweets can change lives

All day today, eduFire will be donating $3 per retweet (don’t know what a retweet is? Check out this free class on Twitter going on today!) to an ELL...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 16, 2009
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0 Check Out Your New eduFire Dashboard

eduFire has been working hard on a number of things, one of which is our new dashboard, which makes things a little more intuitive, cleans your info...

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0 Using #teach-me on Twitter for Demand Driven Teaching

I came across this Tweet by Kareem (yep, one of the eduFire founders!) the other day. I thought it was pretty neat, but didn’t realize the potential...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Mar 30, 2009
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0 Add Your eduFire URL to JapanSoc

I just came across this in JapanSoc today! We love this website, so thank you for making us a part of your e-lives!

JapanSoc is a social bookmarking...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Mar 25, 2009
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0 What if…

OK, I’m about to go a little out there. But a thought occurred to me as I was checking out the site tonight and seeing all sort of cool things...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Mar 19, 2009
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0 Post an eduFire Class to Twitter or Facebook!

Sometimes it’s the small things that make me happy - in this case, doubly so! On any class page, you’ll now see some text that says “Post to Twitter /...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Mar 17, 2009
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0 eduFire Educates Teachers and Students

eduFire has created two class-list pages: The eduFire Teacher Class page, and the eduFire Student Class page. Now, just to clarify, we’re not here to...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Mar 13, 2009
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0 March Madness!

On eduFire this month, you can take a group class and get the next one free! All you have to do is take a paid class, and then send your invoice (or...

  • Source: edufire.com (Company Blog)
  • Date: Mar 10, 2009
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