eSchool News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The 2023 eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards honors educators for their exemplary use of innovative edtech to support student learning. Profiled and interviewed here is winner Dr. Jesus Jara , superintendent of Clark County School District nominated by Edmentum. It was clear to Dr. Jara that, post-pandemic, his students were struggling.
Edsurge
JUNE 14, 2019
At the time, he was part of PLATO Learning, a school instructional software vendor now known as Edmentum. It was acquired by private-equity firm Francisco Partners in February 2017, then sold to Renaissance Learning in March 2018, and then returned back to Francisco when Francisco acquired Renaissance in May 2018.
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eSchool News
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Jesus Jara, Superintendent, Clark County School District Nominated by: Edmentum Dr. Jesus Jara is a passionate educator who serves as superintendent of Clark County School District (CCSD), the 5th-largest school district in the nation, educating more than 300,000 students–64 percent of the student population in Nevada.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 20, 2022
It all started in September 2018. Nominee: Laura Johnson , Apex Learning Virtual School Nominated by: Edmentum. Steven Langford is the CIO of Beaverton School District in Oregon and the President of CoSN, a widely known and well-respected organization within the K-12 edtech world.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
If ASU+GSV Summit is the edtech industry’s playground for dealmaking, this is the VIP club for its financiers. educational services in 2018 across childcare, K-12, postsecondary and corporate training sectors. edtech investments.) Few, if any educators were present (ironic, given the back-to-school theme).
techlearning
JUNE 21, 2018
CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. K-12 market.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 30, 2019
You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.
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