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DC-Based Blackboard to Pay $116 Million for Elluminate, Wimba

jim Washington, DC — Blackboard, the DC-based provider of software and services to educational institutions, said that it will pay $116 million cash to acquire Calgary-based Elluminate and New York-based Wimba, both developers of virtual classroom technology. The acquired companies will form the backbone of Blackboard Collaborate, a new, standalone platform that will allow educational […]

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A Succesful ERP Project Management Philosophy

ERP Selection and Design: Mitigating Risk through Industry Experience the Gilfus Education Group is the world’s leading independent strategy, research, and advisory firm for education and training organizations and businesses. The team partners with today’s organizational and industry leaders to develop effective and lasting improvements and provides independent advisory, strategic consulting, technical implementation, and industry

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Gates Foundation Ventures into Next Gen Learning Challenges

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced the Next Gen Learning Challenges which will provide grants to innovators, build evidence of what works, and foster an engaged community of professionals committed to helping students and young adults prepare for college and successfully complete their postsecondary educations. The Foundation has engaged several leading edge organizations

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Academic Analytics for PK-20

Get the most out of your Enterprise Resource Planning, Student Information System and Learning Management system with Gilfus Education Group expert Analytics team members and explore our exclusive capabilities. the Gilfus Education Group provides consultative services that can leverage out-of-the-box technology to get the most out of your education systems. For Blackboard Analytics, Moodle Analytics,

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