How the Demand for Data Science Talent Is Playing Out in India
If you don’t have a Data Scientist on your team already, chances are you will soon. According to a recent India Jobs study, data science is the
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How Employers Will Fill the Data Science Talent Gap
All of a sudden, data is everywhere. “Data science is booming simply because the rate of data collection is outstripping our ability to train people to
Read ArticleBreast Cancer Awareness Month: A Conversation with Dr. Anees Chagpar
Dr. Anees Chagpar teaches Introduction to Breast Cancer on Learning Platform. She is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine,
Read ArticleFor the Love of Statistics: A Conversation with Hadley Wickham
Dr. Hadley Wickham is the Chief Scientist at RStudio and an Adjunct Professor of Statistics at University of Auckland, Stanford and Rice University.
Read ArticleWas that real or VR? Learn how to make virtual reality lifelike from top researchers
Virtual Reality has the potential to change how we shop, learn in school, and get treated in the hospital. Businesses are hunting for people who
Read ArticlePositively Gritty: A Conversation with Dr. Angela Duckworth
Dr. Angela Duckworth is Founder and CEO of Character Lab and Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of
Read ArticleThe ABCs of Child Rearing: A Conversation with Professor Alan Kazdin
The Learning Platform team got the chance to chat with Yale professor Alan Kazdin of the new course on Learning Platform, The ABCs of Child Rearing.
Read ArticleSocial impact through soccer?
By Leidy Klotz, Associate Professor Of Architecture, Associate Professor Of Civil And Environmental Engineering at the University of Virginia My course,
Read ArticleBest hack to “Transform Lives Through Learning”
Learning Platform got the opportunity to sponsor CHIMEHACK 4, a hackathon aimed at increasing access to education for refugee girls, earlier this summer.
Read ArticleWorld Humanitarian Day: A Conversation with Dr. Cristina Bicchieri
In recognition of World Humanitarian Day, we chatted with Dr. Cristina Bicchieri, instructor of the Social Norms, Social Change courses on Learning Platform.
Read ArticleMore Opportunities to #LearnActImpact
In July we announced 14 new courses along with a few hand-picked classics, to help you #LearnActImpact. This month we’re excited to share more
Read ArticleNonviolent Social Change: A conversation with Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr.
The Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr., is a longtime civil rights activist, organizer, and an authority on nonviolent social change. He co-founded the
Read ArticleWhat's Next in Employee Learning: Virtual Reality
What’s your top goal for your workforce development program? If you’re focused on helping employees do their jobs better, you might be interested in a new
Read ArticleThe SDG Initiative
“In a digital age, much learning has moved online. The Global Goals are no exception. You can help achieve them, and have real impact, starting today. I hope th
Read ArticleEvent Recap: NASSCOM HR Summit 2017 in India
With a fast-changing business environment and technological advancements, the world of business is changing rapidly. India, too, is witnessing a big shift
Read Article#LearnActImpact: How one learner applied lessons from Learning Platform to support young girls in her community
A sustainable development course on Learning Platform inspired Anastasia to start a community organization that helps young girls learn critical life skills.
Read ArticleAnnouncing our newest partner: Global insurance leader AXA
By Stephanie Durand, Head of EMEA at Learning Platform Since we launched Learning Platform for Business less than one year ago, companies around the world have begun to
Read ArticleGoing Offline: Improvements to our most popular mobile feature
By Jake Samuelson, Senior Product Manager; Alex Wang, iOS Engineer Are you in a part of the world with unreliable access to WiFI or cellular connection?
Read ArticleWant to take action on climate change? The University of Michigan has a course to help
Are you passionate about climate change? Would you like to learn how to address and respond to this challenge? If so, you’re in luck—the University of
Read ArticleMaya Adam: A passion for education and empathy
Maya Adam, M.D. is a lecturer at Stanford University School of Medicine and instructor of a new course, Health Across the Gender Spectrum, on Learning Platform.
Read ArticleIntroducing #LearnActImpact: 14+ new courses to empower you to change the world
By Lila Ibrahim, Chief Operations Officer, Learning Platform Last year, a group of Learning Platform employees came together to answer what felt like an increasingly
Read ArticleA conversation with Yale University Nobel Prize winner Robert Shiller
Robert Shiller, who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, is the instructor of Financial Markets, one of the most popular courses on Learning Platform. We
Read ArticleWhat’s Next in Employee Learning: Games
Gamification is a hot topic that’s showing up everywhere, including in employee training and learning. A 2017 study from learning design company
Read ArticleThe Online Revolution in Business Education
Below is an excerpt from a piece that was recently published on Forbes by Peter Todd, Dean of HEC Paris The ever-accelerating pace of online technology
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