Edsurge

JULY 15, 2017

Dev Bootcamp started in 2012 and has since been hailed as one of the country’s first and largest coding bootcamps in an industry that is now saturated by hundreds of competitors. That was one of the reasons that led to its sale to Kaplan in 2014. Yet while expanding to six campuses across the U.S.,

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

In 2009, our team at Kaplan Ventures invested in a virtual reality corporate training startup that was ten years too early. MOOCs topped the cycle in 2012. LMS and Digital Learning topped the hype cycle in 2001 (a few years before Blackboard went public). OPMs topped the cycle in 2015.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

In 2013, co-founders and childhood friends Kim Taylor and Cecilia Retelle started Ranku out of the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, raising $500,000 in seed funding led by Mark Cuban, GSV and Microsoft Ventures. The division includes companies like Deltak , which Wiley acquired in 2012 for $220 million.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

In 2012 those in the bootcamp space had discovered a secret: the popularization of open-source languages like Ruby and JavaScript and the growth of startups that used those technologies combined to reinvent the way that programmers could be trained and become effective quickly. The Gartner Hype Cycle.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

He also worked for 11 years at Kaplan, at one point serving as president of Kaplan K12 Learning Services, building the organization’s school division, according to biographical information released by K12. He came back to Renaissance Learning in 2012, and served on its board of directors until 2014.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Salgado fue contratada por el Sistema de Escuelas Públicas de Chicago en el 2012 para supervisar los “Comités de Voces Estudiantiles” creados por el distrito. En 2012 fue la primera ciudad de Estados Unidos en reducir a 16 años, la edad para votar en las elecciones locales.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 29, 2020

She was hired as the student voice specialist at Chicago Public Schools in 2012 to oversee the district’s newly created “student voice committees.”. The Oakland City Council is committed to funding and implementing the measure if it is approved, said Kaplan, Measure QQ’s author. In 2012, it became the first U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The number of programs being offered online has nearly doubled since 2012 as institutions try to get in on the one-third of students who now take at least some of their courses that way. “That’s a philosophy of ‘Let’s throw something at the wall and see if it sticks,’ ” Miles Davis, the president of Linfield College , said with a laugh.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2016

It last raised $7 million in a Series B round led by Kaplan Ventures. Another coding startup, LearnStreet, started in 2012 and shut down two years later. Hundreds of business organizations also subscribe to Treehouse to help train their employees, he adds. The company has raised more than $12 million in venture capital.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

“Over the next few years, textbooks should be obsolete” – Arne Duncan, 2012. It’s just some monsters I’ve seen as I’ve traveled through the nightmarish landscape of education technology. “Books will soon be obsolete in schools” – Thomas Edison, 1913. The ghosts of broken promises.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 8, 2013

As of November 2012, Worldreader has wirelessly distributed more than 245,000 African and international e-books to children in Ghana, Kenya and Uganda, and the children spend up to 50% more time reading than before, with some reading up to 90 books in a single year. On reading: “Growing up, books were my way to explore the world.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Elliott, who has been the school’s principal since 2012, began working there in the nascent stages of the school’s existence — and of his own career.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Kaplan Will Offer Free Online PSAT Prep.” ” That’s according to the latest data released by the National Center for Education Statistics, which covers up to the year 2012. ” “Two assessment companies – Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corp.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I It was an elaborate scam, dating back to 2012, but one that gave out many online signals that the school was “real.”

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