Linways Technologies

JULY 12, 2019

We want to improve the way we learn, and Linways Academic Management System is how we are trying to accomplish that vision. Academic Management Systems (AMS) are the future of education. Also, it might be difficult to update new requirements into the system for a one-time software purchase.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

Pursuit of unusual ideas has defined Silver’s career, from his work helping to develop the Scratch block-based programming language to starting JoyLabz, the company behind the Makey Makey invention kits that introduce kids to programming and build skills through hands-on projects. “He was ahead of his time,” Silver recalls.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

It’s rare enough for any entrepreneur to lead a company to a $275 million sale—in cash. But that’s how much Dave Dahl sold his family company , Dave’s Killer Bread, for in 2015. Today, it claims to be the largest organic bread company in America. He learned about it when the company reached out to him last November.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

In early 2012, my district decided to bring a 1:1 mobile device initiative to the middle school students and I was fortunate enough to get a cart of iPads in my classroom. I was lucky enough to be offered the position, and I left my classroom March of 2012. I received my PhD in Instructional Systems Technology from Indiana University.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

She found that the digital lab product she used as the professor for an introductory California State University, Northridge, biology class proved clunky, the grading system too difficult to use, the questions of poor quality. And she isn’t the only one sold on the company. Labster previously raised $525,000 in seed funding in 2012.

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Lenovo Classroom Company Course 111

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2019

When deciding whether a company is viable to be bought, CareMonkey president Peter Bencivenga says the magic number is 90 percent. That number refers to customer retention rate, and Bencivenga said he’s called off potential acquisitions when a company’s performance in this department isn’t up to snuff.

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Technology Education Company Pearson 123

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

And we’ve only seen the beginning—within the next few years, the company is poised to disrupt the healthcare market, become the market leader in online advertising, establish itself as a competitor to USPS, FedX and UPS, and provide global access to broadband internet through a network of satellites orbiting the planet… to name but a few examples.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

With the new capital, Coursera, which was previously valued at $800 million, is now valued at “well north of” $1 billion, a spokesperson tells EdSurge, bringing the company into unicorn status—a distinction only a handful of education companies have earned. based company has now raised a total of $314 million, according to Crunchbase.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2021

They’re about a decade behind their university counterparts, who helped to found edX in 2012 , the same year that startup Coursera launched its competing service, now worth millions. Course profiles feature statistics about typical industry salaries and list the companies that have hired completers. Now, it just needs students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

It turns out these insights are only a sliver of the data the company wants to surface and share with educators and parents. The company has now raised $32 million in venture funding. Founded in 2012, Panorama pitched its survey tools as a way for parents and educators to better understand the social-emotional needs of their children.

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Data Survey Company Education 144

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In 2012, the government of India stated that it would need to build 1,000 new universities and an astounding 50,000 new colleges by 2020 to meet expected demand as its population and workforce continued to grow. India’s higher-education system fell further behind when it came to leveraging online learning innovations.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

and elsewhere regularly use software and curriculum developed within the past decade, often developed by small companies and former educators. Clever-2012. Nearpod-2012. Tynker-2012. Tynker-2012. These days, millions of students in the U.S. Ten K-12 School Technologies Created Since 2010. Class Dojo-2011.

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Learning Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 111

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2021

It was 2012, and online learning was suddenly booming. Nearly 10 years later, Coursera has in fact become a unicorn, valued at well over the billion-dollar mark, and in March it started trading on the New York Stock Exchange as a public company. It’s a tale of two companies in terms of strategy.”

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Coursera MOOC Company Course 176

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The world of credentials and school transcript providers has gotten smaller after the merger of two companies that facilitate more than 18.5 On Tuesday, the Los Angeles-based private equity firm completed its purchase of Parchment , which becomes the new name of the combined companies. million academic records exchanges a year.

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Digital Badges Blackboard Company Data 85

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2019

In some ways, the San Francisco-based company is arguing that high-quality education can be done cheaper thanks to technology in ways that have been elusive in the past. Minerva is a for-profit company that has raised more than $119 million since its founding in 2012, and it provides online-education services and curriculum.

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Video MOOC Coursera Company 140

Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The company, which was started by two Stanford University professors in 2012 and is now one of the most well-funded in the education industry , has always been highly picky about which colleges it works with to develop courses. This struck me as more of a courseware play than a platform play,” he says. Belsky, of Coursera, echoes that.

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Coursera MOOC LMS Course 104

ViewSonic Education

MAY 7, 2019

Projector-based IWB Introduced in 1991, the original interactive whiteboard system is still widely used, although many systems are reaching their end-of-lifecycle. This system consists of a large display board connected to a computer and projector. Each delivers interactive functionality via substantially different methods.

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Classroom Software iPad Tablets 238

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In a nutshell, DataSense is a set of professional services that work with K-12 districts to collect data from different data systems, translate them into unified formats and aggregate that information into a unified dashboard for reporting purposes. Company officials declined to comment on this deal.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 2, 2016

Buys LTS Education Systems : The online education provider recently acquired ed-tech company LTS Education Systems for $20 million, according to a transcript of the company’s third quarter earnings call last week. Education and publishing company Pearson is planning to sell GlobalEnglish Corp.,

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The learning management system, for example, originated at universities. (We But I want to call out Proctorio in particular in this talk because this company has demonstrated it has no business in schools; its products have no business in classrooms. What kind of company culture sanctions that? We can debate which one.

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Blackboard Coursera LMS ProctorU 96

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

In addition to shopping for applications, he hopes to build partnerships with companies that can support him and his school throughout the tech implementation process. She is following some of the tutoring companies at ISTE, noting that many are seeking partnerships with United States companies.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

“Distance learning has placed enormous pressure on both students and teachers and this is especially true of those in underrepresented communities who often lack access to sufficient support systems and resources,” said Rose Stuckey Kirk, Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Officer, Verizon. billion in 2019.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2017

During the 2012–2013 school year, more than 30 million students participated in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) , according to a U.S. Nevertheless, the USDA regulations went into effect during the 2012-2013 school year. Teachers know that school lunches are a key part of the school system.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Denton, Texas-based company is also growing up itself. based early childhood technology and services developer best known for its GOLD observation-based assessment system and its Creative Curriculum product lines for infants, preschoolers and kindergarteners. The company has raised no outside capital since its start.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

But when she returned to teach at Union in 2012, the white student population had shrunk to a little more than half of total enrollment. And in a pin-drop quiet Calculus class, where only the hum of the HVAC system disrupted the scratching of pencils, students remained committed to their own hard work. Lizeth Rosas sat in the back row.

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Report Elementary Course Secondary 136

Edsurge

JULY 1, 2019

based education company has acquired Zyante, Inc., based company, which has a team of 84 full-time staff and contractors that will join the new owner, according to Gavin Chow, Wiley’s vice president of strategy and performance. Zyante, the maker of zyBooks, was founded in 2012 by two professors from the University of California system.

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Knewton Pearson Company Course 120

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2023

Launched in 2012 by two visionary educators, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education’s Business Development Representative.

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Social Media EdTech Secondary Analysis 91

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Only 58% of students who started college in 2012 had graduated 6 years later. Newkirk calls his company Acuitus , in hopes of encouraging sharpness of thought. Newkirk calls his company Acuitus , in hopes of encouraging sharpness of thought.

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Education Learning Software Knewton 217

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

In its current form, our higher education system amplifies national inequities—when it could be doing the opposite. These programs aim to support students who face financial or academic stresses, especially low-income, first-generation students who are not well served by the postsecondary system. Next Steps.

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2023

Launched in 2012 by two visionary educators, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, interactive video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community. These learning opportunities for teachers help school systems recognize the full return on their edtech investment.

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Digital Learning Schoology Social Media EdTech 94

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

After two “salvage operations” where she turned around struggling companies, Susan Kim wanted a break from the fervor of startup life. But when she got a call a year ago about an education company with a vibrant community of teachers, she reconsidered. At the time of its sale to NetDragon, the company reported a loss of $19.5

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eSchool News

JULY 21, 2023

Launched in 2012 by two visionary educators, the platform provides users with more than 10,000 authentic, video-based science interactives crafted by Pivot’s expert curriculum team and teacher community. These learning opportunities for teachers help school systems recognize the full return on their edtech investment. Discovery, Inc.

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Tools EdTech Schoology Social Media 94

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

However, one school for emotionally and behaviorally struggling children uses an RFID system to call for help. Some even add great sound system in the ear buds. Interestingly, Scott was cited amidst concerns that Oscar Pistorius’ gave him an unfair advantage in the 2012 summer Olympics. (A fact yet to be proven.).

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Neo LMS

MAY 18, 2017

This diversity is driven by: advancements in online learning system design, rapid roll-out of broadband world-wide, the changing dynamics of the labor market and. Graduates can go on to six-figure salaries in highly profile positions at sought after software companies.

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Education Broadband Software Online Learning 196

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Sometimes it seems as though education reformers, present company included, spend much of their time discussing the obvious: that good teaching matters, that learning to read by grade 3 is important, that early childhood learning is very valuable. In other words, we don’t have a system that guarantees children’s health and well-being.

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Learning Outcomes System Accessibility 133

EdNews Daily

JULY 24, 2016

In 2012, the White House chose me to be a Presidential Innovation Fellow. Today, our education system is built on a front-loading model, or sixteen years of formal schooling. Yes, EdCast is also built for institutions, organizations and companies. How did you become involved in the education space?

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Education Outcomes Mobility Company 186

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

But it boasts a voracious appetite when it comes to ingesting education data and, now, another company. The company has raised $1 million in venture funding since launching in June 2014. In 2013, Schoolzilla spun off as an independent company, and currently serves over 100 school systems across more than 25 states.

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