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April 22 Learning Revolution Mini-Conference: Emergency Remote Teaching & Learning: Survive, Thrive, & Plan for What Comes Next

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She also holds two Master of Science Degrees in Higher Education minoring in Teaching and Learning and Online Technology from Kaplan University now Purdue University. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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Wednesday's "Emergency Remote Teaching & Learning" Mini-Conference - New Sessions Added

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She also holds two Master of Science Degrees in Higher Education minoring in Teaching and Learning and Online Technology from Kaplan University now Purdue University. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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A Welder of Digital Curriculum Companies Buys Its Latest

Edsurge

Compass Learning, an online curriculum program used for primary and supplemental instruction, was acquired by Weld North in 2016 and merged into Edgenuity. Similarly, Imagine Learning include assets from ThinkThroughMath ( acquired in 2016 ) and Reasoning Mind (bought last year, after downsizing ).

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Edsurge reports that Weld North Education will still be run by former Kaplan exec Jonathan Grayer. ” Via Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill : “Fall 2016 IPEDS First Look: Continued growth in distance education in US.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “New Data on Enrollments , Employees, Libraries.”

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Wired on the project : “‘ ICE Is Everywhere’: Using Library Science to Map the Separation Crisis.” The former: Purdue University ; the latter: Kaplan University. ” There’s more immigration news in the courts section and in the “labor and management” section below.

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Education Technology, Betsy DeVos, and the Innovation Gospel

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Media Source, a company with several library-related products, including the publication School Library Journal. billion in 2016. There were many questions about the faculty of Kaplan too – would they become employees of the state of Indiana? SoFi, the student loan company. “Innovation,” right? .”