eSchool News

AUGUST 24, 2017

MENLO PARK, CA [August 24, 2017] — Open Up Resources, the nonprofit provider of openly licensed curriculum for K–12 schools, has released its first openly licensed core program, the Illustrative Mathematics 6–8 Math curriculum. ABOUT OPEN UP RESOURCES. schools, the curriculum is now available for free to school districts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

cost vs. value — free is nice but if students get good value for fee-based resources, that’s just as important. Kaplan Test Prep. Kaplan Test Prep is one of the original names in SAT/ACT prep. How much time and money you spend depends on what resources you select and can vary from free to a substantial fee.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 23, 2015

Their mission is to "bring quality test prep to kids who can''t afford shelling out hundreds / thousands of dollars for the (often mediocre) instruction that the Kaplans and Princeton Reviews of the world provide". free resources for students standardized testing test prep' This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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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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Brainscape

MAY 18, 2022

Get Brainscape Smart Flashcards: App Store | Google Play Some other (totally FREE) treats in Brainscape’s toolbox include: Brainscape’s Law Academy : a rich and valuable resource that’ll arm you with the right study techniques and mindset to take on law school and the mighty bar exam.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

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. Rob also served as an operating executive at private equity firm Berkshire Partners.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2020

Open Up Resources is among the other companies also selling products around the materials. These resources were offered for free while the company charged districts for professional development services. Core curriculum was not LearnZillion’s initial focus when the company started in 2011.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2017

Cottom, who recently wrote the book “Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy,” is talking about what can happen when traditional non-profit universities partner with for-profit companies and institutions, such as Purdue’s recent decision to acquire Kaplan University. That’s what Purdue’s trying to get to.

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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. Collecting a lot of resources is easy.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This broadcast was sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning Company. Kaplan Early Learning Company is a leading international provider of products and services that enhance children’s learning. It also continues the process of integrating the arts into the project and turning STEM into STEAM. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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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 It was unfortunate, but we absolutely put all our resources right on it.” I like early market.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2021

Each Startup in the Accelerator Will Receive a $100K Cash Investment, Three-month Coaching Program & Other Resources. The 2021 cohort includes BeeReaders, ChalkTalk, Paragon One, SimiDigi and SkillCat. More than 500 one-on-one meetings will be facilitated today at this year’s conference.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

There are many free and paid resources for teachers to support their students of all ages with this 3D technology, such as QuiverVision, HP Reveal (formerly Aurasma), and Alive Studios. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2017

For a few months she tried teaching herself with free online resources, and she even attended a hackathon for people trying to learn coding, but felt she wasn’t getting what she needed. which also owns Kaplan, is an investor in EdSurge.). She says she did her homework before plunking down that kind of cash. “At

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Mendoza, a freshman at Life Academy in Oakland, said her school board must be held accountable to the district’s 36,000 students, 85 percent of whom are people of color , and ensure that all of its schools are “getting the resources they need.”. Every year the group chooses an issue to focus on.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2018

Over time, this will become a valuable summer resource to supplement student reading. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Hunger Games.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Venture capital and public company investments poured into the space, with Kaplan's acquisition of Dev Bootcamp in 2014 marking the start of the expectations “Peak.” Dev Bootcamp was perhaps the first and fastest out of the gate, with three campuses and a name eponymous with the industry.

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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

She received the distinction of CFD (Certified Faculty Developer) from the Learning Resources Network which enables her to train faculty in the latest, most advanced faculty development strategies and techniques. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

The former Kaplan executive, who served as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, oversaw 67 acquisitions that turned the test-prep business into a global education services provider. For more than two decades, Jonathan Grayer has made a career out of welding educational companies.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

That same year K12 rebranded a number of its resources under a separate legal entity called Fuel Education, focusing on “personalized learning” platforms, as well as consulting, teacher professional development, and online courses. Udell nearly doubled Catapult Learning’s revenue during his tenure, K12 said in a statement.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 20, 2014

Rachel Kaplan, a 16-year-old from Northbrook, Ill., At the Northbrook Public Library, where Kaplan is a Teen Advisory Council member, interest was so high the event turned into Teen Tech Month. For Kaplan, Teen Tech Week activities were a natural outgrowth of her love affair with Northbrook’s library, which began two summers ago. “I

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 25, 2022

The Liberation of Education Virtual Conference is bringing together over 30 renowned educational experts to empower parents with skills and resources to transform their child's education. Learning Revolution is a conference partner for this event, which means that you can register to attend for free HERE.

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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. They don’t let themselves get bogged down in bureaucracy.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

She received the distinction of CFD (Certified Faculty Developer) from the Learning Resources Network which enables her to train faculty in the latest, most advanced faculty development strategies and techniques. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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The Daring Librarian

JUNE 30, 2013

Check out the resources below for links to even more great stuff from and on the Curated Flipped Wikispaces ! From their blog: "The MentorMob team will be spending the next 13 weeks in NYC participating in the Kaplan/TechStars EdTech Accelerator Program. 42 steps of AWESOME! Enjoy the Playlist! Create your own Playlist on MentorMob!

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 25, 2016

Meanwhile, McGraw-Hill Education and AT&T unveiled plans to offer new resources and opportunities for ed-tech start-ups: McGraw-Hill Education Partners with LearnLaunch: McGraw-Hill Education and Boston-based LearnLaunch are partnering to promote innovation in education through the development of learning technology.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Living digital equity involves thinking of each child and their individual and communal needs and actively seeking to provide access, resources, opportunity, standards, and support to all children, “especially groups that are and have been historically marginalized.” Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. A student at William J.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Mendoza, a freshman at Life Academy in Oakland, said her school board must be held accountable to the district’s 36,000 students, 85 percent of whom are people of color , and ensure that all of its schools are “getting the resources they need.”. Who is the school board really representing?” said Mendoza.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Charisse Taylor , senior director of policy and implementation at NYC Department of Education, will share resources, templates and other activities aimed at helping educators create new CS programs that are “diverse by design.” Seed Stage Funding 101 : Funding an idea—no matter how great—is rarely an easy undertaking. Higher Ed 9:30 a.m.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

education grant offering free credits for its cloud platform, with no credit card required, unlimited access to its suite of tools and training resources. work with Best Buy, Kaplan and Khan Academy. Langit recalls attending data science events on college campuses only to hear they don’t have the resources to support their research.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2015

But the move from STEM to STEAM can also impact the way students synthesize abstract mathematical concepts and make new brain connections, according to Denise Douglas-Faraci an associate professor at Kaplan University’s college of education who frequently works with teachers at the intersection of art and math.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Because it has some overlap with what Edgenuity offers, there’s a possibility that some of its financial resources and operations could be merged with Edgenuity, says Grayer. 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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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Even what online growth there is may be slowing; Purdue University, which in 2017 bought the former for-profit Kaplan University and turned it into the online Purdue Global, has seen double-digit increases in enrollment, the university says, but Purdue President Mitch Daniels has publicly raised caution flags. “But

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

In-service training and resources should also be available to ensure ongoing racial equity and anti-bias instruction. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning Company. Kaplan Early Learning Company is a leading international provider of products and services that enhance children’s learning. Iruka, Ph.D.,

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2017

Even the sale of Kaplan University to Purdue University represents a different competitive approach. I did say to the CEO of Kaplan, who's a good friend, "Welcome to our space." The high-class problem is we have a lot [of resources]. You’ve worked hard to become one of the big success stories in online education. 3U, 4U, 5U, 6U.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2021

Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Critics say colleges’ widespread practice of withholding academic transcripts for unpaid bills makes it harder for students to get the jobs they need to pay their debts. AICUM wouldn’t discuss the issue.

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