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Tag: Open Educational Resources (OER)

Marketplace K-12
Sept. 23, 2020

ACT Rolls Its Recent Acquisitions Into a New, Integrated Learning Platform

By Brian Bradley

COVID-19 accelerated the rollout of Mosaic by ACT, which is being billed by the company as a comprehensive, adaptive learning solution weaving together assessments, curriculum, and social-emotional learning.

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Marketplace K-12
July 22, 2020July 24, 2020

How Much of the K-12 Market Is Using Open Educational Resources?

By Michele Molnar

A new study looks at what percentage of curriculum adopted by districts is created on open licenses, which allow resources to be freely shared and re-used.

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Marketplace K-12
June 12, 2020June 17, 2020

ACT Takes Stock Under Direction of New CEO Janet Godwin

By Michele Molnar

The interim CEO of the ACT talks about the company’s recent acquisitions and what’s ahead for the major provider of assessment and other services.

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Exclusive Data
March 25, 2020

Breaking Down Districts’ Appetite for Open Educational Resources

An EdWeek Market Brief Survey Shows How K-12 Districts Use of OER Differs Across Supplemental and Core Curriculum Resources

By Alex Harwin
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Our survey uncovers when district leaders are most likely to rely on open educational resources.

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Marketplace K-12
April 4, 2019

States Are Playing a Bigger Role in Digital Instruction, Survey Finds

By Michele Molnar

The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) found that more states are providing guidance to help districts select and implement digital instructional materials.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 28, 2019

K-12 Dealmaking: HMH Acquires Waggle; National Geographic Launches Pathways; Instructure Gets New CEO

By Malia Rulon Herman

College learning materials publisher FlatWorld releases a customizable textbook; supplemental education company Infobase acquires Credo Reference; OER courseware provider Lumen raises funds.

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Marketplace K-12
Oct. 30, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: Hero K12, BV Acquire SchoolMint; Brainly Raises Funds

By Alexa J. Henry

Tech training company Galvanize has raised $7 million in a funding round led by ABS Capital Partners and University Ventures, and Canadian publisher Nelson has forged yet another education-focused partnership.

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Marketplace K-12
April 4, 2017April 6, 2017

District Tech Leaders’ Purchasing Influence Slowly Grows

By Sean Cavanagh

District IT leaders’ involvement in purchasing digital content for core curriculum, formative assessment and other areas is rising, and an overwhelming majority see “open” content as part of the instructional mix, a COSN survey shows.

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Marketplace K-12
March 29, 2017March 30, 2017

The Future of Curriculum: Playlists, Open Ed., and Tough Choices for Teachers

By Sean Cavanagh
Louisiana teachers crafted their own curriculum

Districts are looking for “playlist”-style curriculum customized to student needs, but they also want the option for large-scale adoption of “open” education resources, a new Education Week special report finds.

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Marketplace K-12
March 28, 2017March 30, 2017

Report Breaks Down the Big Appetite for EngageNY Among Nation’s Teachers

By Sean Cavanagh

More than three-quarters of teachers say their districts either recommended or required use of some materials through EngageNY, an open education resource aligned to the Common Core State Standards.

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