Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The four focus areas include career credentialing, digital and adaptive learning platforms, STEM and computer science instructional tools and data analytic services for schools. In New Markets, Palmer nevertheless feels secure in joining a firm with an “established a track record of picking successful companies.”

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

BLACKBOARD AND READSPEAKER ( www.blackboard.com ) & ( www.readspeaker.com ) Blackboard and ReadSpeaker are furthering their partnership to help instructors worldwide improve course content accessibility. It also features easy tutorials for rich and complex STEM projects and teaches users how to set up their 3D printers.

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 54

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

People were relieved that there was a new alternative to Blackboard. The company IPO’d in 2015 and finally surpassed Blackboard’s US market share in 2018. Indeed, young people prefer learning from YouTube than from textbooks — according, ironically, to Pearson. And for a time, the business of Instructure was good.

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