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ETEC 522 – Ventures in Learning Technologies
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    • A Game with Three Pitches
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Jiri Karas

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Write I/T Right

Write I/T Right

By Jiri Karas on July 27, 2019

Write I/T Right (WITR) is a venture addressing a specific problem faced by millions of people every year. Speakers of other languages who want to study in, immigrate to or practice a specialized profession in an English-speaking country have to succeed on one of the main English proficiency tests (IELTS or TOEFL – that’s why […]

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Dave Vasen – Founder/CEO at Brightwheel

Dave Vasen – Founder/CEO at Brightwheel

By Jiri Karas on May 28, 2019

Dave Vasen – Founder & CEO at Brightwheel Venture: Having started in 2014 Brightwheel provides a mobile app for preschools, daycares and families, which connects teachers, administrators and parents. Teachers can use it to upload photos of kids, notes, assessments etc. for the parents to view in real time and stay updated on what their […]

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PwC projections on AI

PwC projections on AI

By Jiri Karas on May 16, 2019

This resource consists of three analyses prepared by PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) focusing on the current and future developments in the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application in various business areas. The 3 sources are: Perceptions of AI report titled Me: A revolutionary partnership: http://pwcartificialintelligence.com/ AI Predictions 2018: https://www.pwc.com/us/en/services/consulting/library/artificial-intelligence-predictions.html PwC’s Global Artificial Intelligence Study titled […]

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Hi from Vancouver Island

Hi from Vancouver Island

By Jiri Karas on May 10, 2019

Hi everyone, My name is Jiri and I am logging in from Courtenay on Vancouver Island. My work life is split between teaching ESL/EAL teachers online through U of Calgary’s ContEd and managing/training online language assessors who work with an international English test organization. This is my 5th MET course. I am looking forward to […]

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