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It’s Game Over for the Institute of Play. But Its Legacy Lives On.

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The news came as a surprise to educational game developers and researchers, many of whom credit the Institute of Play for supporting and growing the game-based learning industry. educational institutions. It has published research and games, facilitated trainings and workshops, and even designed schools.

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K-12 Dealmaking: Ariz. State Launches Ed Tech Partnership; K12 Inc. Acquires LTS Education Systems;

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purchased a publisher of digital game-based learning technology while Arizona State University partnered with investors to get new ed tech to the market faster. LTS’s customer base has very minimal state or client overlap with K12’s current FuelEd customer base, Udell noted. In recent dealmaking news, K12 Inc.

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With Eyes on Asia, Kidaptive Raises $19.1M to Grow Its ‘Invisible’ Adaptive Learning Platform

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Once known for a learning game, the Redwood City, Calif.-based based company now touts itself as a provider of adaptive-learning technologies for educational content providers. The company is in talks with education companies in China and India, and will onboard as many as 5 new partners by the end of the year.

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Where in the World Is Planet3? An Educational Gaming CEO Seeks His Second Act

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He envisioned a game-based educational platform used by teachers and students to learn about science and the environment. He had the staff, as many as 35 employees with experience in game and curriculum development. have adopted the standards while 21 states have standards based on the framework.