Following a massive injection of cash into Coursera, female co-founded InstaEDU receives $4 million in funding. By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) With the American education system ripe for innovation, MOOCs and edtech have been generating big buzz,...
Coursera, co-founded by Daphne Koller, received $43 million in funding yesterday. By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) Yesterday, Coursera, an online education company offers courses, complete with tests and assignments for free, announced that it had...
What do the 100 most influential people in the world, as named by TIME magazine, have in common? Impact. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) TIME magazine’s annual 100 list of the world’s most influential people is out. Each...
Education is ripe for disruption, and women entrepreneurs are at the forefront of the movement. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) From the educational aspect of gamifying the improvement and education of people, the possibilities are endless...
Women took the 2012 Crunchies Awards stage as presenters, winners. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Attended by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (accepting the award for “Best CEO of 2012”) and kicked off by presenter and sponsor...