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PresenceLearning Acquires Global Teletherapy and Propels Next Phase of Growth with Majority Investment from Spectrum Equity and TPG’s Rise Fund

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In addition, clinicians are demanding remote work alternatives and software solutions to make their work both more impactful and sustainable. is the leading provider of teletherapy and software solutions for special education related services and behavioral mental health counseling in K-12 schools. PresenceLearning, Inc.,

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As Corporate World Moves Toward Curated ‘Microlearning,’ Higher Ed Must Adapt

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“Before, our only options were to send people to a training, sit in a course, and learn the material–whether from a university or a week-long certification,” says Shelly Holt, vice president of global learning for SAP, a leading enterprise-software company. According to the Association for Talent Development, U.S. Similarly, LinkedIn’s $1.5

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

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” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) Remember Edmodo? It’s now an LMS too.

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The Top Ed-Tech Trends (Aren't 'Tech')

Hack Education

Turns out too that a lot of the education startups that have been promising “revolution” or hell even “improved outcomes” for the past few years have been selling snake oil. The software – students are all issued computing devices – track the clicks. So why take a full stack approach to education?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

I’d love to see a comparison between Pluralsight and Lynda.com.). ” Via Education Week : “ Pearson Tested ‘Social-Psychological’ Messages in Learning Software, With Mixed Results.” ” (Psst. Via Campus Technology : “Report: It’s Time for Ed Tech to Tackle the Adult Learner.”