Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

So far it has made eight investments, mostly in adult and workforce training programs such as coding bootcamp Kenzie Academy and APDS, which provides educational services for incarcerated learners.

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Kaplan EdTech Company Industry 88

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. MANCHESTER, Ky.— The elder Barrett said that without the preschool bus program her daughter would likely not be ready for school.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Online, there are plenty of opportunities to explore possible career paths through short-term skill-training programs, virtual internships and apprenticeships, and other remote experiential learning opportunities. In-person services are also in demand, such as volunteering on the frontlines to help amid the health crisis.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2021

To address the many structural issues and long-standing inequities in our society, we must think differently about how we approach and deliver an education and training ecosystem that meets the needs of all constituents,” said Josh Slayton, senior vice president of corporate development and impact investing for ECMC Group. “At

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2019

“This was one of the best trainings I have ever attended—and I have been in education for many, many years.” ” If you get some down time over the holidays, it’s a great time to catch up on some of the most popular edWebinars of 2019! This year we hosted 331 edWebinars, 46 more than in 2018.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

In 2009, our team at Kaplan Ventures invested in a virtual reality corporate training startup that was ten years too early. million Americans quit their jobs in the last two years, and employers are increasingly looking at skills training and skills based hiring to help fill these open positions. economy has more than 10.9

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

In 2012 those in the bootcamp space had discovered a secret: the popularization of open-source languages like Ruby and JavaScript and the growth of startups that used those technologies combined to reinvent the way that programmers could be trained and become effective quickly. Disillusionment.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2017

campus in January, seeing it as a “high-risk, high-reward gamble” that the training would let her jump a few rungs in her career ladder. “I which also owns Kaplan, is an investor in EdSurge.). Jessica Dembe is a good example. She graduated from the Iron Yard’s D.C. D isclosure: Graham Holdings Co., found on traditional campuses.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Related: Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. Melody Serra (top row, center), a former kindergarten teacher, teaches a class to young children over Zoom. BROOKLYN, N.Y. Before I became a journalist, my life was structured according to school bells: I woke up at 6 a.m.,

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Kaplan Education Company Report 104

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2018

New Markets’ Market Forecast Over the years, New Markets’ Palmer, whose career includes stints at Microsoft, Kaplan and the Gates Foundation, has learned to read market cues from federal legislation.

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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. As a CFD, she has been part of the training team for LMS’s platforms in eLearning, Bongo, BrightSpace, and MML (MyMath Lab).

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2017

I helped with logics and training programs at Cornell, but I was also a softball coach in college.” Guild’s services are also comparable to the recent deal Purdue University made to purchase Kaplan University for $1. But her coaching experience runs deeper than that, she tell EdSurge. “I

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Kaplan Education Company Industry 74

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In early October, the district held a virtual event to train high school students from wards with particularly low voter turnout rates to do election outreach. The Oakland City Council is committed to funding and implementing the measure if it is approved, said Kaplan, Measure QQ’s author.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Adding more vocational training to traditional education appears to be a popular way of addressing this. Asked which candidate they’d hire for a job, people surveyed by Kaplan University Partners preferred an English major who also has a credential in cybersecurity over someone with only an English or only a cybersecurity degree.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

He also worked for 11 years at Kaplan, at one point serving as president of Kaplan K12 Learning Services, building the organization’s school division, according to biographical information released by K12.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Each strategy was evaluated and ranked based on several characteristics (ease, training necessary, cost, predicted success, etc.). While moving through the process to find a way to improve student engagement and consistency in effort, the group explored various strategies that could be implemented to solve the identified problem.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2018

Purdue and Kaplan University stunned the higher education world. As the half-life of skills continue to decline, innovative institutions will partner with corporate-learning divisions to provide ongoing skill and training development that can be applied to credentials. The last year certainly turned in its share of surprises.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

The strategy has worked for a few older companies: Kaplan, for instance, began in the test-prep business and has since moved into higher education, corporate training (and a. Frontline Education, controlled by Insight Venture Partners, has snapped up another 10—most recently, professional-learning provider School Improvement Network.

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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. As a CFD, she has been part of the training team for LMS’s platforms in eLearning, Bongo, BrightSpace, and MML (MyMath Lab).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Launching “Mindful Technology Consultants” in 2013, she continues to train teachers at the masters level on the use of digital portfolios as alternative assessments, and on bringing mindfulness practices into the classroom. Mara is the international two-time best selling author of HELP!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2016

This has profound implications for our education and training systems—we will need to be much more systematic and efficient to help many more learners succeed in the long haul. All of this means our education and training systems need to be different than they have been. slide rules for me, when calculators were becoming available.).

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Learning Education Outcomes Training 60

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Several are getting into the business of corporate training, which is lucrative because employers foot the bill for workers who don’t need financial aid or fitness centers. A faster way in is by selling corporate training to their employers, who pay full price without requiring the colleges to give discounts or financial aid.

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 25, 2016

The announcement follows Frontline’s acquisition of online training provider EDTRAININGCENTER earlier this month.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In early October, the district held a virtual event to train high school students from wards with particularly low voter turnout rates to do election outreach. The Oakland City Council is committed to funding and implementing the measure if it is approved, said Kaplan, Measure QQ’s author.

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Kaplan Learning Policies Report 41

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. NYC Tech ,” Cornell’s new incubator and tech training program, he says. Google in June announced an.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Attendees will also hear from other speakers including Heather Hiles (Deputy Dir Solutions for Postsecondary at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation), Bror Saxberg (CLO at Kaplan), and more. Thursday, March 9 K-12 9:30 a.m.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” She posits gaming as the new site for “modern learning,” with an emphasis on skills training and data-driven self-improvement. CZI hired Bror Saxberg , whose previous work was with the for-profit online charter school K12 Inc and the for-profit college Kaplan, as its learning scientist. Kaltura (video) – $166.1

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Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Founded by a global team of entrepreneurs, industry experts, and professionally trained, award-winning educators with decades of international experience, YaizY rapidly expanded to the US late last year. This is YaizY’s second investment round after the initial $800,000 equity round closed in January 2021.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

Training and preparing a future anti-racist teaching force is a necessity. 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. Recruiting greater numbers of teachers of colors is one solution.

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Kaplan Education Policies System 98

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." You can train someone to have a skill set; you can't train the spirit. That probably means people are coming after you, right? 3U, 4U, 5U, 6U.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

We train pigeons, curbing their own desire and agency in order that they become compliant. Our training devices and practices are monstrous. But nor can I seem to escape my training as a folklorist. The ghosts of broken promises. The haunted closet where the overhead projects and mimeos and discarded machines reside. Montessori.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2016

Hundreds of business organizations also subscribe to Treehouse to help train their employees, he adds. It last raised $7 million in a Series B round led by Kaplan Ventures. More than 600,000 students have enrolled over time, according to Treehouse Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Carson.

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Kaplan Company Mobility Training 60

The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2021

Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. “My Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Emily Kaplan for The Hechinger Report. She motivates me a lot.”. We get the girls who have problems,” said Hall.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. Emily Kaplan, for The Hechinger Report. She plans to graduate this spring. SACRAMENTO, Calif. Jason Wasserman, a teacher, plays chess with an advisee.

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Hack Education

JULY 22, 2017

Within the past week, two well-known and well-established coding bootcamps have announced they’ll be closing their doors: Dev Bootcamp, owned by Kaplan Inc., But that number is more invention than reality , a statistic used to further a particular narrative about the failure of schools to offer adequate technical training.

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Kaplan Industry Survey Company 86

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

EdSurge: You recently tweeted that you’re interested in blurring the boundaries between traditional higher education and trainings that happen in the workplace. But then there’s also this segment that’s always been adjacent that used to be called corporate training. Why do you think that’s a good thing? And we have K-12.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

General Assembly, one of the pioneers of the “bootcamp” model for coding and technical-skills training, found a buyer : the Swiss HR firm Adecco Group. Maia Sharpley , who spent 9 years as vice president for strategy and innovation with Kaplan , is now a full partner with Learn Capital. The Biggest Deal of the Week….happened

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