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McGraw-Hill Education and ePals® Join Forces to Expand Global Collaborative Learning Opportunities for K-12 Students

Collaboration brings together McGraw-Hill Networks’ trusted content and ePals’ Global Community for project-based learning with classrooms around the world NEW YORK, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — McGraw-Hill Education today announced that it has formed a collaboration with ePals Corporation, an education media company and the world’s leading global learning network. The partnership pairs […]

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Adaptive learning is hot

April 4, 2013 – 3:00am By Paul Fain Adaptive learning is hot. The technology, loosely defined as data-driven tools that can help professors mold coursework around individual students’ abilities, is developing at a dizzying pace. And colleges have been hard-pressed to keep up with the mishmash of adaptive offerings from emerging firms. The Bill &

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About.com Owner Acquires Online Tutoring Service, Tutor.com

By Dian Schaffhauser 01/14/13 Online tutoring company Tutor.com has a new owner. IAC, the Barry Diller organization that owns About.com, Ask.com, Match.com, Newsweek and The Daily Beast, and Vimeo, among other well-known online brands, acquired Tutor.com for an undisclosed amount of money. The tutoring company was founded in 1998 and currently claims 2,500 “screened and

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Gilfus Education Group brings Colleges/Universities/Schools into the Digital Era

Over the last few years the Gilfus Education Group has been leading global efforts in supporting the initiatives of many of the industries leading educational institutions, elearning organizations and the educational companies that serve them. We achieve this by providing insights and capabilities that allow organizations to make strategic decisions and implement practical change while

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Nook Media Takes $89.5M From Pearson, Says Holiday Sales Fell Below Expectations

Nook Media, the Barnes & Noble subsidiary that handles Nook e-readers and digital content, announced today that education publisher Pearson has invested $89.5 million, giving it a 5 percent stake in the company. Nook Media spun out from Barnes & Noble earlier this. B&N owns 78.2 percent , while Microsoft (which made a big investment aimed at

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Blackboard and Pearson Announce International Content Integration Partnership

Market-leading LMS and World’s Leading Learning Companies Bring Seamless Transition Between Pearson’s MyLab & Mastering and Blackboard Learn to Global Markets By Blackboard Inc.; Pearson Published: Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 – 8:54 am WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Blackboard Inc. and Pearson have expanded the availability of an integration for Pearson’s leading learning solution

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McGraw-Hill to Sell Education Business to Apollo for $2.5 Billion

McGraw-Hill’s education print revenues have been rapidly declining while the company has had great difficulties and political infighting about evolving to digital products and services. Essentially the education division needs a “change of control” to help get its act together. Can a change of control help? The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) (“the Company”) today announced

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Gilfus Advisors Adds International and Instructional Design Experts

Massimo Gentili, International Market Development Executive Massimo Gentili is an entrepreneurial, target-driven International Sales & Business Development Senior Executive, with outstanding credentials and a proven record of accomplishments in new business development, start-up operations and market penetration. Massimo’s expertise and thorough understanding of the Computer Software/SaaS industry, along with his multi-language, networking abilities to liaise

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