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Tag: Professional Development

Marketplace K-12
Oct. 20, 2020March 16, 2021

Cambium Learning Completes Acquisition of Rosetta Stone, Looks to Meet COVID-Era Demands

By Brian Bradley

Cambium Learning, which offers products in curriculum, assessment, and professional development, nearly doubles its total employees with the recent acquisition of languages company Rosetta Stone.

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Purchasing Alert
Oct. 13, 2020

Detroit Schools Want Equity-Centered PD; Dallas District Needs Emergency Communications Network

By Brian Bradley

Dallas ISD seeks an integrated communications network, while Detroit schools are in the market for equity-centered professional development for teachers.

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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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Analyst's View
Sept. 17, 2020Sept. 24, 2020

A Global Push into Computer Science, with Implications for Companies

A U.S. Credentialing Provider Talks About Rising Demands for Coding Curriculum

By David Saleh Rauf
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Two U.S.-based education companies — CredEd and Woz U — are partnering to offer professional development focused on coding curriculum to teachers around the world.

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Purchasing Alert
Sept. 10, 2020

Idaho Looks to Buy Statewide Data Management System; Virginia District Seeks Social-Emotional Resources

By Michele Molnar

The Virginia Beach City Schools want bids on social-emotional books for K-8 students, while Wyoming needs virtual learning PD for educators. Idaho seeks a student data management information and accountability system for adult education.

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K-12 Insider
Sept. 10, 2020

New Ways School Districts Are Tapping Into Federal Aid During COVID-19

A Top Official From Arkansas' Largest School District Breaks Down How Needs Are Changing

By Sean Cavanagh
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Districts’ use of emergency federal funding depends in part on what their technology landscape was like, pre-pandemic, says Kimberly Glass, president of a national association of federal aid administrators.

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Marketplace K-12
Opinion Sept. 2, 2020March 16, 2021

Weekend Routines to Set Company Leaders Up For a Successful Week

By Sara Potler LaHayne

Leaders of education companies can use meaningful weekend routines to disconnect from work and prepare mentally for the time ahead, writes CEO Sara Potler LaHayne.

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Market Trends
Sept. 2, 2020Sept. 23, 2020

4 Big Shifts the Coronavirus Is Bringing to the Assessment Industry

The Effects of COVID-19 and Remote Instruction Are Changing District Demands for Testing

By Brian Bradley
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The coronavirus has forced a number of assessment providers to place new emphasis on non-testing product lines.

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Analyst's View
Aug. 27, 2020Aug. 31, 2020

What Education Companies Should Consider Before Getting Acquired

Transparency and a Shared Belief in the Smaller Business' Mission Are Critical, Says CEO Hamish Kennedy

By Brian Bradley
What are the key Qs for an education company getting acquired?

The CEO of Spiral, an interactive learning platform that was recently snapped up by Discovery Education, talks about the key factors companies need to weigh before they agree to an acquisition.

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Market Trends
Aug. 21, 2020Sept. 23, 2020

How Will COVID-19 Permanently Alter the Education Market?

Tactics in Professional Development, Sales, and Other Areas Have Gone Through Major Shifts

By David Saleh Rauf
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Districts’ appetite for virtual events, and companies’ new reliance on online sales and outreach, is reshaping how business gets done in education.

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