Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2019

Such are the tools developed and offered by Examity , a provider of exam proctoring tools used by colleges and universities, assessment groups, professional certification boards and employers. Kaplan also uses Examity for its nursing test-prep services.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2021

As Matt Kaplan, executive director of the Michigan center explains it, “I’m not talking about my classroom, I’m talking about that classroom.” There’s an emotional impact of theater you don’t get through a written case study,” Kaplan says. “It Kaplan says. She disagreed with his assessment of the job candidate.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

While it is something of an outlier, the r ecent purchase of for-profit Kaplan University by Purdue University is one of the clearest examples of the ascendance of service-oriented enablement businesses.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

He ran Kaplan as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, during which he oversaw 67 acquisitions and more than doubled the company’s revenue—to nearly $2 billion —by the time he left. The Kaplan Connection With Glynlyon under its fold, Grayer claims that Weld North Education’s suite of tools will reach more than 6 million U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2020

Since then, Weld North Education has acquired Glynlyon , which offers online K-12 courses for intervention and credit recovery, and Assessment Technology Inc. Grayer, who was the CEO of Kaplan for more than a decade before starting Weld North in 2010, said his plan has always been to amass an empire of digital curriculum offerings. “My

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Five years ago, the application of data and algorithms to the HR function—as well the use of pre-hire assessment—were in a fledgling stage. "The future will likely see a continued de-emphasis on merely requiring that prospective employees hold college degrees."

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2019

13 Autism and Anxiety: Assessment and Intervention. # . # 11 Supporting Preschoolers’ Social and Emotional Development Through Music and Movement Activities. # 12 Development Through the Eyes of an ELL Child. # 14 Get Set for Kindergarten: 10 Ways to Prep Your Preschoolers. # 15 Error Correction: Tips and Techniques for Language Teachers. #

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning Company. Kaplan Early Learning Company is a leading international provider of products and services that enhance children’s learning. It requires educators to deeply understand how institutional racism comes to be and manifests in environments where young students learn.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Formative and Summative Assessment: Springboards for Achievement. Improve Student Assessment and Learning with Asynchronous Video. Building SEL Teams to Support Whole-Child Development. 5 Ways to Improve Student Outcomes with Behavior Supports. MTSS: Taking Efficacy from Good to Great.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2017

Carlson and Snyder disagree with Urdan’s assessment of Guild’s advising merits. Guild’s services are also comparable to the recent deal Purdue University made to purchase Kaplan University for $1. Kaplan, a for-profit institution, has its own team of employees who encourage corporations to provide tuition dollars to its campuses.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2017

John-Michael Murphy had just finished up a long day of assessments on Wednesday evening when he received an email with some unexpected news. That was one of the reasons that led to its sale to Kaplan in 2014. His school, Dev Bootcamp, wrote that it would be shutting down about three months after his graduation this summer. “I

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

While quizzes might not be the most inventive way to learn, they're still useful for memorizing and recalling facts, quickly assessing knowledge, or getting quick info at the end of a lecture or presentation. Some lean more into play and game shows while others focus on formative assessment and others aim to amp up presentations.

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Classroom Kaplan Libraries Assessment 88

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

There are also valid questions about whether this assessment measures merit the way we claim it does. Black and brown students are less likely than their more affluent peers to be able to afford $167-per-hour Princeton Review SHSAT private tutoring or Kaplan’s $999 prep course.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

There’s been a lot of talk about the recent deal that involves Purdue University buying for-profit Kaplan University, which surprised many people (and the faculty have signed a resolution opposing it). You would pipe in the content, and you’d have facilitators there, you could do tutoring, you could do assessment.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 9, 2016

The investment company Weld North Holdings LLC today announced its acquisition of Performance Matters, a student assessment and data analytics company that it will merge with Truenorthlogic, a K-12 ed-tech business focused on continuous educator improvement. Former Kaplan CEO Makes Big Moves in Education Market.

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Brainscape

MAY 18, 2022

Of course you have to be enrolled for one of BARBRI’s review courses in order to get your paws on the BARBRI Study Plan app, so if you have your heart set on another prep course, like Kaplan or Themis, scootch on ahead to bar prep app # 3 or 4 in this guide. What can you do with BARBRI’s Study App?

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Many thanks to all of our edWeb partners and sponsors , and special thanks to the sponsors of our Top 25 programs: Gryphon House, Kaplan Early Learning , Monarch Center for Autism , STAR Autism Support , VizZle , Brookes Publishing , Free Spirit Publishing , Frog Street Press , Learning Ally , Square Panda , VIPKID , and Renaissance.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 1, 2016

Assessments are built into both systems. Former Kaplan CEO Making Big Moves in Education Market. Owned by Weld North LLC , Edgenuity provides online curriculum and services for grades 6-12, including preparation for Advanced Placement tests, credit recovery, and intervention. Company Exec.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

She also holds two Master of Science Degrees in Higher Education minoring in Teaching and Learning and Online Technology from Kaplan University now Purdue University. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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Conference Kaplan Learning Libraries 38

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2016

This means our evidence gathering (likely less and less about assessments, and more and more about other data collected about practice, feedback, and interactions) has to become more frequent, and more accurately tied to what experts decide and do (i.e., Bror Saxberg is Chief Learning Officer of Kaplan Inc. valid and reliable).

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Learning Education Outcomes Training 60

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Nancy Lee Sanchez, in red, executive director of the Kaplan Educational Foundation, with students she advises. Sanchez is one of the increasing number of outside coaches finding surprising obstacles that colleges put up in front of students. Photo: Michael Hunnicutt. Sanchez said.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

She also holds two Master of Science Degrees in Higher Education minoring in Teaching and Learning and Online Technology from Kaplan University now Purdue University. In 2013 Candy received the honor of being awarded Educator-of-the-Year at the Maryland Campus of Kaplan University.

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

Education today has become large and focused on many things beyond the needs of learners, such as tests, curriculum and assessment. Her broad experience in the education field has included sales, marketing and administrative positions with prominent companies such as Kaplan, Inc.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Association of Test Publishers (ATP), the leading international organization for publishers of assessment programs, has named Curriculum Associates’ CEO Rob Waldron to its newly formed CEO Council. It’s an honor to be chosen alongside respected leaders from across different assessment sectors for the ATP CEO Council,” said Waldron.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

It’s led by a tandem of familiar faces in the edtech investing scene: Learn Capital partner-and-everyman Michael Staton, and Don Burton, who has built his own portfolio of dozens of startups through his time running the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator and EDGE Edtech Accelerator. Getting the 4X Multiple No, that’s not a financial ratio.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

” There are more stories about Purdue University Global, formerly the for-profit Kaplan University, in the “labor and management” section below. ” There are more stories about Purdue University Global, formerly the for-profit Kaplan University, in the “labor and management” section below.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

” There were some high-profile academic hires however, including John Vogel (Dartmouth), Don Sexton (Columbia), Jack Kaplan (Columbia), and Roger Schank (Carnegie Mellon). The for-profit Kaplan bought Dev Bootcamp and the University of Phoenix’s parent company bought The Iron Yard last year.) Are coding bootcamps worth it?

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Education Technology Company Industry 40

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Kaplan Will Offer Free Online PSAT Prep.” ” “Two assessment companies – Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corp. ” Accreditation and Certification.

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Hack Education

JUNE 1, 2018

” Wait, so Purdue is gonna run Kaplan and a nuclear lab? ” Former Kaplan exec Justin Serrano has been hired as the president of Schoology. The assessment company has raised over $52 million total. ” Georgia State University must have a huge marketing budget. The Business of Job Training.

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Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

Inside Higher Ed writes about accreditation and the “Fine Print and Tough Questions for the Purdue-Kaplan Deal.” “The assessment efforts at Alverno were adopted many years before such practices became common – and influenced many other colleges.” Accreditation and Certification.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

” That’s Kaplan University and the Art Institutes. More on the Kaplan news via The Chronicle of Higher Education. The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Via Buzzfeed : “ The Education Department Will Allow Two Large For-Profit Colleges To Become Nonprofits.”

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Hack Education

MAY 19, 2017

” That’s the Collegiate Learning Assessment exam (a.k.a. Via Edsurge : “Why Donald Graham Sold Kaplan University to Purdue for $1.” Testing, Testing… Via The Post and Courier : “ Citadel cadets score low on a critical-thinking exam. But there’s reason to be skeptical about their results.”

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Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

Kaplan is closing Dev Bootcamp , a coding bootcamp it acquired in 2014. IHE blogger John Warner responds : “Algorithmic Assessment vs. Critical Reflection.” .” Via The Wall Street Journal : “Number of Students Applying for Federal Aid Rises 6%, After Several Years of Decline.” and from Hacker News.

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Education Pearson Report Robotics 46

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “As Kaplan Sale Faces Final Hurdle, Purdue President Criticizes Faculty Opponents.” Do note all the stories this week that are intertwined with predicting and assessing people’s “moods” – that is, some sort of “social emotional” thingy.

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

The former: Purdue University ; the latter: Kaplan University. ” “ AI and Assessment ” by Donald Clark. .” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. “What Happens When a Public University Buys a For-Profit Online One?” ” asks Edsurge. Via Inside Higher Ed : “U.S.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “A hiccup in Purdue ’s acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University.” ” Via The Journal & Courier : “Purdue disputes claims Kaplan deal leaves taxpayers on hook.” .” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. ” Go, School Sports Team! ” Sham courses.

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