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K-12 Dealmaking: PowerSchool Acquires Haiku Learning; Jefferson Education Partners with Fishtree

Marketplace K-12

PowerSchool continued its acquisition streak with the purchase of Haiku Learning; in addition, Jefferson Education announced a partnership with Fishtree, and digital writing solution provider Citelighter gained additional funding.

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Pear Deck Raises $4M to Jazz Up Digital Presentations in the Classroom

Edsurge

Prior to this venture, Eynon-Lynch and two other co-founders developed an online gradebook that was acquired by Haiku Learning in 2013. Haiku Learning, in turn, was bought by Powerschool in 2016.) Along with classroom experience, Pear Deck’s team can also boast about their entrepreneurial chops.

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ISTE 2017 Schedule #iste17

The CoolCatTeacher

They also bought Haiku Learning and have since created PowerSchool Learning, the best learning management system (in my opinion.). My 50+ tools and blended learning presentations are popular at conferences. The first 15 minutes will be about how I blend learning in my classroom. So, I said yes! Paul Ritter.

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PowerSchool Completes Schoology Purchase in March Toward ‘Unified’ K-12 Data Ecosystem

Edsurge

The newest addition comes courtesy of Schoology, a K-12 learning management system provider that PowerSchool announced it was buying last month. The latest—Schoology—adds a popular K-12 learning management system to the fold, one that has about 1,800 paying schools and districts, according to Schoology co-founder and CEO Jeremy Friedman.

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The Paperless Classroom According to Our Science Teacher Ms. Brown

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

I learned a lot from our 7th and 8th grade Middle School science teacher Moka Brown about how she manages her paperless classroom. Does she ever use paper? Just for tests", she reports.

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A Must Have Google App for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Haiku Learning empowers you with a suite of educational tools to use in your instruction. June 6, 2016 For those of you using Google Apps for Education, this app is definitely a must have. These.read more.

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App of the Week: A clever LMS for instruction design

eSchool News

Haiku Learning. Haiku Learning is a cleverly designed LMS geared towards extending learning beyond the classroom. Keep up a gradebook, attendance rosters, and inter-class communications in this centralized, cloud-based learning hub. Click here to read the full app review. . What’s It Like?

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