046: How I Created My Dream Career with Online Tech Courses
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In this episode, Nicole tells the story of how she decided to create online tech courses, and why they were powerful enough to make them into an immensely fulfilling (AND very lucrative!) career!
028: Learning to Code With Treehouse
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LVEC Podcast host Nicole learned to code in 2015 with Treehouse, one of the most popular video-based web development e-Learning platforms. Hear why she chose Treehouse over other platforms, how she got the most out of their videos, and her personal advice for leveraging Treehouse to get your first web development job.
018: 15 Tips for Maximizing Your Web Dev E-Learning Experience
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For the fourth and final episode of EdTech September, Nicole shares her tips for getting the most out of your e-Learning platform of choice. She goes more in-depth for each, explaining how they specifically relate to new web development students. You’ll come away from this episode with a better understanding of how your e-Learning platform. […]
017: Learning with Games and Gamification
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For the third episode of EdTech September, Nicole talks gaming and gamification. She highlights the vital role it can play in increasing learning engagement, and improving outcomes. She shares her experience with educational gaming as a kid, and how it shaped her future learning path. You’ll learn the difference between Game-Based and Gamified learning and […]
016: The 3 Fundamental Theories of Educational Technology (EdTech)
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For our second episode in EdTech September, Nicole will be introducing the three fundamental theories of EdTech: Behaviorism, Constructivism and Constructionism! She discusses how understanding these foundational principles can help you design and build incredible software to promote education and change the world. She has identified her passion at the point of convergence between technology, […]
015: What is Educational Technology (EdTech)?
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Nicole talks about why she focused on an entrepreneurial career in Educational Technology, or EdTech, in 2017. But what IS EdTech? If you’ve learned to code using online services, tutorials, or courses—you’ve used EdTech to further your education. Educational Technology, in short, is the convergence of educators and technologists to promote education using the technology […]
011: At the Intersection of Technology & Education with Treehouse CEO Ryan Carson
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What happens when you teach people how to learn, then teach them how to code, while putting THEIR needs at the center of your entire platform? Treehouse CEO Ryan Carson joins me on the show for an enlightening discussion around the intersection of technology and education. We talk about how they tackle the enormous challenge […]