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How to Blend Learning with Play for a Kid-friendly Summer

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By the time students reach high school, if they’re on a college-bound track, preparation for the SATs and ACTs becomes critical, but the thought of opening a Kaplan practice test book with questions they barely understand might derail their good intentions.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

After moving into the private sector, Penny Reinart led research, design, and development of digital products and professional learning focused on student achievement, educator impact, and organizational growth. Robert has held various leadership and instructional roles in the field of education, with a focus on online and blended learning.

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Edgenuity Acquires Compass Learning to Expand Online, Blended Learning Reach

Marketplace K-12

Former Kaplan CEO Making Big Moves in Education Market. K-12 Dealmaking: Investor Weld North, Learn Launch Make Big Moves. The post Edgenuity Acquires Compass Learning to Expand Online, Blended Learning Reach appeared first on Market Brief. Most Math Curricula Found to be Out of Sync With Common Core.

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Check out the top 25 edWebinars of 2021

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Leveling the Playing Field: Support for Struggling Readers in a Blended Learning Environment.

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How one district improved its personalized learning by failing forward

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The Ben Davis Extended Day (BDED) blended learning program is an extension of one of the district’s high schools, Ben Davis High School. Perhaps the same is true in your district, but how many of those same opportunities are available to teachers as well?

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A Welder of Digital Curriculum Companies Buys Its Latest

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He ran Kaplan as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, during which he oversaw 67 acquisitions and more than doubled the company’s revenue—to nearly $2 billion —by the time he left. The Kaplan Connection With Glynlyon under its fold, Grayer claims that Weld North Education’s suite of tools will reach more than 6 million U.S.

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Becoming an Anti-Racist Childhood Educator and Social Warrior

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It requires educators to deeply understand how institutional racism comes to be and manifests in environments where young students learn. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning Company. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters. Iruka, Ph.D.,

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