eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Citadel Founder and CEO Ken Griffin and founding or current partners from Comcast Ventures, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, Emergence Capital, Hellman & Friedman and Wing Venture Capital also participated in the financing as individual investors.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 24, 2020

In an edWebinar sponsored by the Kaplan Early Learning Company, “Happy and Calm: The Best Tools for Mindfulness Now,” children’s yoga expert and award-winning recording artist Bari Koral introduced mindfulness exercises that can help children reduce the “noise” of negativity to improve their well-being over the long term. About the Presenter.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Since Purdue University purchased for-profit Kaplan University last year to create what is now Purdue University Global, faculty members have raised questions and concerns about how these two very different models of higher education would fit together.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

Students can use study sets that teachers assign, create their own, or use one from the content library, which, as you'd expect, isn't all top quality but does offer content to purchase from trusted providers like Kaplan. Good option for device-free classrooms: Plickers. Read our review of Mentimeter.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Chaos to Calm: Create a Calm Classroom During Wild Times. Behavior in the Classroom: Working with Students with Autism. School Year Success: Strategies to Instill Positive Behavior in the Classroom. Creating Positive PreK Classroom Environments and Meaningful Interactions. Pre-K is STILL the Place for Play.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 20, 2023

For instance, a seminal piece by Kaplan and Pascoe (1977), “Humorous Lectures and Humorous Examples: Some Effects upon Comprehension and Retention,” emphasizes that humor not only aids comprehension but also retention of material. From my years in the classroom, I can personally attest to the transformative power of humor.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

Kaplan Test Prep. Kaplan Test Prep is one of the original names in SAT/ACT prep. Founded in 2002 by graduates of the Yale School of Management, Veritas Prep offers live classroom prep courses, interactive online courses, on-demand classes, and private SAT tutoring sessions.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Photo: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. The students in her classroom who were served by Rosie and Sunny bring stronger academic and social skills than those who didn’t.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

When classroom learning moved online in March due to COVID-19, we saw an incredible increase in educators coming to edWeb to view edWebinars, and attendance has remained high since. How to Create a Joyful Virtual Classroom Community. Changing a Child’s Behavior Starts with Changing Adult Behavior: The Power of Classroom Management.

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eSchool News

MAY 31, 2017

In an article published in, of all places, Delta’s Sky Magazine , writer Allison Kaplan details her interview with generational expert and author David Stillman on how Generation Z will begin graduating from college this year and what businesses should expect. So what does that mean for educators? Well, buckle up and hold on. Digital is King.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Our #1 program of the year, Understanding and Addressing Challenging Behaviors in the Classroom, hosted by Kaplan Early Learning, has had over 4,500 live and on-demand views. 1 Understanding and Addressing Challenging Behaviors in the Classroom. # 5 Strategies to Improve Behavior and Instruction in the Classroom. #

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

He runs the company with a long-term focus, upholding the founding mission to improve classrooms everywhere. Prior to joining Curriculum Associates, Rob served as CEO of Jumpstart, a national nonprofit preparing preschoolers from low-income backgrounds for success, and as CEO of the K12 tutoring division of Kaplan Education.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Create an Equitable and Engaging Bilingual Virtual Classroom for Early Learners. Teaching Play and Leisure Skills to Students with Autism. Story Time STEM with Steve Spangler: Strategies for Connecting Amazing Science with Great Children’s Literature. 6 Essential Steps to Fun and Effective Phonological Awareness Instruction.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2018

If Purdue University’s purchase of the for-profit Kaplan University can be thought of as a wedding, there were plenty of people in the audience shouting objections throughout the ceremony. EdSurge: What was your initial reaction to the news that Purdue University would be buying Kaplan to create an online wing?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. At the Telstar Freshman Academy in Maine, service learning is included as part of the curriculum. This style of learning, this family atmosphere that we have here, it’s a real positive in kids’ lives,” Dole said.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Managing Emotions and Stress in and Out of the Classroom. # 18 Preschool Beyond Walls: Integrating Nature into the Preschool Classroom. # 18 Preschool Beyond Walls: Integrating Nature into the Preschool Classroom. # . # 1 Push Past It! A Positive Approach to Challenging Behavior. # 3 Keep Calm and Teach!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Before that, she founded education advisory company Quantum Thinking, was an entrepreneur-in-residence and senior fellow at the Gates Foundation, and worked for Kaplan, Pearson, Ellucian, Blackboard and Oracle. “I Even as students go back to the classroom, the world is open to them now,” Keehn says. I like early market.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 11, 2016

Lisa Ciaranca Kaplan is the principal of Andrew Jackson Elementary in Philadelphia and the national winner of the 2015 Escalante-Gradillas Prize for Best in Education. ” To prepare for her keynote speech at the Content in Context 2016 conference, Kaplan asked educators in her school how publishers could make a difference.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Photo Credit: Marisa Kaplan This week I talked with other educators who shared their powerful stories: Elaine Mendez (an instructional coach from Belleville Public Schools) and AJ Bianco (a 7th and 8th grade Social Studies teacher from Harrington Park School)—who learned to make mistakes and show off their nerdy sides.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. drove to school, and spent my days in my second grade classroom, attending to the needs of 7- and 8-year-olds. Motivated by a desire to contribute, former educators around the country are returning to the classroom, virtually. BROOKLYN, N.Y. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift.

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MindShift

JUNE 27, 2019

Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report). Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report ). Together, they created a curriculum that incorporates state academic standards into personalized learning projects that reflect students’ particular needs and interests, such as caring for the campus goats and planting a self-sustaining classroom garden.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

She discussed the benefits of using augmented reality in the classroom in “ Engaging Early Learners with Augmented Reality.”. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning. Kaplan Early Learning Company is a leading international provider of products and services that enhance children’s learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

So far 30 such content creators have been green-lighted, ranging from high-school teachers and college professors, to brand-name publishers including Kaplan, Penguin Random House, Oxford University Press and Pearson, which is selling a handful of English vocabulary materials. But a large teacher following is no guarantee of success.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 8, 2012

According to a recent article in Reuters , my former boss John White is disrupting traditional schooling with a model that I like because it puts students first and gives them MANY more choices and flexibility beyond the traditional walls of the school or classroom where so many students are currently trapped today. I want more ».

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The committees are housed within the Chicago school district’s social science and civic engagement department, which promotes civic engagement in and out of the classroom through K-12 social studies curriculum, service learning and civics-focused project-based learning. Monica Braine produced the audio segment for this story.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 20, 2017

Transition Activities that Build Young Brains, Manage Behavior presented by Ellen Booth Church, Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University, sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning. Kaplan Early Learning Company is a leading international provider of products and services that enhance children’s learning. Comments like, “O-M-G.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

Often distracted and easily bored, these students are also critical thinkers capable of thriving in the online classroom while learning 21st-century skills. In moving from classroom-based instruction to online instruction, the role of the faculty member changes from the content presenter to the facilitator of online learning.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2017

Despite their high-tech subject matter and slick Silicon Valley messaging, most boot camps take a decidedly old-fashioned approach to instruction—focusing on in-person classrooms and high student-to-faculty ratios. which also owns Kaplan, is an investor in EdSurge.). D isclosure: Graham Holdings Co., found on traditional campuses.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Many thanks to all of our edWeb partners and sponsors , and special thanks to the sponsors of our Top 25 programs: Gryphon House, Kaplan Early Learning , Monarch Center for Autism , STAR Autism Support , VizZle , Brookes Publishing , Free Spirit Publishing , Frog Street Press , Learning Ally , Square Panda , VIPKID , and Renaissance.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 1, 2015

This conference is the largest get-together of classroom teachers, faculty, administrators, researchers, and thought leaders who are critically important experts and contributors in early childhood education. edWeb team member, Jenifer Morack, attended the conference to present on behalf of Frog Street Press.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 9, 2016

Previously, Grayer was CEO of Kaplan, the education company that grew into a $2 billion business over his 14-year tenure. ” At the same time, he said the use of data so teachers can be evaluated by how students do in the classroom can be “politicized.” Former Kaplan CEO Makes Big Moves in Education Market.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

When I worked at Microsoft back in 2002, our team basically invented the idea of Google Classroom (it was called Microsoft Class Server), but we were twelve years too early and the product disappeared by 2006. In 2009, our team at Kaplan Ventures invested in a virtual reality corporate training startup that was ten years too early.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2021

Andy Kaplan, Managing General Partner at Education Growth Partners, Apex’s prior investor, said “We look forward to seeing Apex and Edmentum further raise the bar for digital learning and better prepare students for success.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2018

Purdue and Kaplan University stunned the higher education world. Terah Crews: Active-learning classroom technology. The last year certainly turned in its share of surprises. Prominent full-time MBA and law programs folded. Whole colleges closed, as did well-known bootcamps. Strayer and Capella entered into a mega-merger.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 24, 2017

Illustrative Mathematics 6–8 Math is a problem-based curriculum that fosters discussion-filled classrooms and encourages students to show their mathematical thinking in multiple ways. Developed by Illustrative Mathematics, the nonprofit founded by standards author Bill McCallum to improve mathematics instruction in U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Bell 1:30 PM Empowering Students in a Distance Learning Environment with John Spencer (60 minutes) 3:00 PM Personalizing the Online Classroom Through Creative Teaching and Learning (60 minutes) with Candy Mowen 4:00 PM Rethinking Students Evaluations as a Tool to Improve Online Instruction (30 minutes) with Steven J.

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Wired Campus

MARCH 20, 2015

They function in a much more rational and effective manner than most colleges and universities, most not-for-profits, clearly because they’re profit-driven,” Mr. Kaplan said. They pay attention to things such as efficiencies and rationalization of processes.

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