While international sales are down, the U.S. market continues to grow slowly, and experts say sales of “2-in-1” devices are rising.
Anchorage’s school district is casting a wide net for vendors with expertise helping students in all subject areas. New Hampshire officials chose two vendors to help improve the state’s special education offerings for preschoolers.
Milwaukee has issued an RFP for test-prep help associated with the ACT, and Pennsylvania officials are looking for professional development on how to use an online portal tied to academic standards.
Self-Paced E-Learning Market Evaporating, Report Finds
Bright spots include simulations, digital gaming, and mobile learning products
A new report predicts the decline of the self-paced e-learning market and a revenue drop in the billions. Sales of mobile and gamified products, however, are on the rise.
The San Antonio School District is looking for a full-service, web-based library management system to centrally automate textbooks and expand library e-book offerings.
The Comal, Texas, Independent School District needs help managing a laptop purchase, and Florida’s Santa Rosa County school system is looking for vendors to meet its speech and language therapy needs.
Glynlyon Inc. is delivering a web-based curriculum program for the Johnson City, Tenn., schools. In Maryland, vendors have until the end of August to bid on a statewide testing contract.
What does the huge popularity of Pokemon Go signal about the gaming market? Longtime scholar and gaming expert James Gee offers his thoughts.
College and career-readiness platform sold to Arizona district. The platform, Naviance, will be used to provide college counseling for a student body that has seen a large influx of English language learners in recent years. Across the country, Providence R.I.’s school system is looking for a vendor to ensure its teaching is culturally appropriate. Recent Solicitations Active/upcoming…
Boston is looking for formative assessments in math and English, and Florida’s flagship virtual education program, the Florida Virtual School, appears to have settled on an LMS provider.