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Revision Assistant: Provide Better Feedback for Student Writing

Reading By Example

Revision Assistant is a new product that was acquired by Turnitin, an experienced technology company that originally helped teachers catch plagiarism. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and serves as a supplement to a teacher’s curriculum and instruction. It did not influence the content of this review.

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Revision Assistant: Provide Better Feedback for Student Writing

Reading By Example

Revision Assistant is a new product that was acquired by Turnitin, an experienced technology company that originally helped teachers catch plagiarism. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and serves as a supplement to a teacher’s curriculum and instruction. It did not influence the content of this review.

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Twelve Years Later: How the K-12 Industry and Investment Landscape Has Shifted (Part 2)

Edsurge

Twelve years ago, Amplify CEO Larry Berger and I wrote about the “ pareto distribution ” of companies in the K-12 sector. Most revenue was generated by a few winner-take-all companies, then there was a long tail of subscale operators. And a new, growing class of companies may soon join us. We broke through in different ways.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

This follows the company’s recent integrations with Canvas and Schoology and its OneRoster alignment. The platform supports balanced literacy programs with integrated tools such as embedded assessments, a student recommendation engine, analytics to demonstrate reading growth, and engaging reading practice opportunities.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” The company – funded by Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Pearson, Learn Capital, and others – says it will remain open. ” “The Indiana Department of Education is seeking $4 million in damages from the company that created last year’s problem-plagued ISTEP test. ” Poor poor misunderstood LMSes.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

Bust or not, companies across the tech sector, particularly those with high “burn rates” , faced tough choices in 2016: “cut costs drastically to become self-sustaining, or seek additional capital on ever-more-onerous terms,” as The WSJ put it – that is, if they were able to raise additional capital at all. .”