Educational software

Imagine Learning Launches AI-Enhanced Tutoring to Meet Demand for Personalized Support

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Monday, April 8, 2024

"At Imagine Learning, we firmly believe that embracing AI doesn’t replace human intelligence, it enhances it,” said Jonathan Grayer, CEO of Imagine Learning.

Key Points: 
  • "At Imagine Learning, we firmly believe that embracing AI doesn’t replace human intelligence, it enhances it,” said Jonathan Grayer, CEO of Imagine Learning.
  • Imagine Learning's platform bridges this gap through key features like:
    AI-enhanced tutoring with human guidance: Imagine Learning’s AI-driven communication system enables real-time, on-demand tutoring support accessible anytime, anywhere — adjusting to each student's learning level, interests, and preferred language — to promote an interactive educational space.
  • The AI-enabled tutoring platform is set to enhance a range of Imagine Learning's offerings, including Imagine Edgenuity®, Imagine EdgeEX, Imagine MyPath®, and Imagine Math®, and is currently being piloted within Imagine Learning Illustrative Mathematics.
  • Imagine Learning is committed to leveraging generative AI to support educators and enhance the educational experience of students.

Imagine Learning and eDynamic Learning Expand Long-Term Partnership to Provide More Students with Career and College Readiness Solutions

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

SOUTHLAKE, Texas and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine Learning , the largest provider of digital curriculum solutions in the United States, and eDynamic Learning, the leader in K–12 college and career readiness solutions, today announced Imagine Learning as the primary third-party reseller of eDynamic Learning courseware.

Key Points: 
  • SOUTHLAKE, Texas and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine Learning , the largest provider of digital curriculum solutions in the United States, and eDynamic Learning, the leader in K–12 college and career readiness solutions, today announced Imagine Learning as the primary third-party reseller of eDynamic Learning courseware.
  • As part of this expanded long-term partnership, Imagine Learning will reach more students and districts where career and college readiness courses may not be readily available, allowing students to pursue a large range of interests in language arts, creative arts, STEM, and career and technology education (CTE).
  • "As we continue to identify ways to provide equitable access to quality education for more students nationwide, we are proud to have eDynamic Learning as our partner."
  • eDynamic Learning's suite of electives is seamlessly integrated with the Imagine Learning platform making it easy to access both solutions for students, teachers, and administrators.

Districts Call for Guidance in Developing AI Policies for the Classroom, New Report Finds

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine Learning, the largest provider of digital curriculum solutions in the U.S., serving 15 million students in more than half the school districts nationwide, today released the findings from its new report, "The 2024 Administrator AI Report: Perceptions, Practices, and Potential in Education," to identify administrators' perceptions on the benefits and advantages of generative AI and benchmark its current rate of adoption. 

Key Points: 
  • To date, only two states have formulated a comprehensive AI policy absent federal guidance for districts to look to.
  • Consistent with recent findings from Imagine Learning's 2023 Educator AI Report, both teachers and administrators recognize the potential for generative AI to alleviate much of the burden currently impacting teachers.
  • To learn more about what administrators are saying about AI's role in supporting teachers, please download the full report here .
  • The survey consisted of responses from 163 K-12 education administrators who work in districts across the U.S.

Edmentum Selects Copyleaks to Support Academic Integrity Needs

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Minn, and NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As educators continue to understand the challenges and opportunities presented by artificially generated content, Edmentum has partnered with Copyleaks, a market-leading AI-based text analysis platform to enable teachers to detect potential plagiarism and the presence of AI content across multiple formats including text and images. Edmentum will offer the Copyleaks platform as an add-on solution to its Courseware and Apex Courses products in time for the start of the 2023-24 academic year.

Key Points: 
  • Edmentum will offer the Copyleaks platform as an add-on solution to its Courseware and Apex Courses products in time for the start of the 2023-24 academic year.
  • "With the meteoric rise of generative AI tools over the past several months, we have focused on the best way to address educator concerns around academic integrity, including plagiarism and AI generated content.
  • "Generative AI continues to change the educational landscape, literally re-writing the definition of plagiarism and the guidelines of academic integrity," said Alon Yamin, CEO of Copyleaks.
  • Edmentum's own teachers also will have access to Copyleaks through EdOptions Academy and Apex Learning Virtual School.

New LearnPlatform by Instructure Report Finds A Slight Spike Of 1.7% More Unique Digital Tools Accessed by K-12 Institutions

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Monday, June 26, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LearnPlatform by Instructure, named as the world's most innovative edtech effectiveness system by Fast Company in 2023, today published its sixth EdTech Top 40 – the latest report on the usage of digital solutions, tools and resources in K-12 districts, schools and classrooms within the United States during the 2022-2023 school year. In addition to highlighting the top 40 education technology products with more than 4.1 million student and teacher interactions, the report provides insights on trends and categorical rankings.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, K-12 institutions are accessing 1.7% more tools aggregated annually from the prior academic year.
  • In other words, the report finds that school districts accessed an average of 2,591 distinct edtech tools annually.
  • Students accessed an average of 42 tools each during this academic year, ten less than the previous school year.
  • This year's EdTech Top 40 finds 58% of tools accessed were learner-focused, compared to 52% the prior school year.

STOXX Global Digital Entertainment and Education Index licensed for new iShares Thematic UCITS ETF

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

ZUG, Switzerland, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Qontigo has licensed the STOXX Global Digital Entertainment and Education Index to BlackRock as an underlying benchmark for an iSharesETF, the latest addition to a growing range of innovative thematic solutions available to European investors.

Key Points: 
  • ZUG, Switzerland, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Qontigo has licensed the STOXX Global Digital Entertainment and Education Index to BlackRock as an underlying benchmark for an iSharesETF, the latest addition to a growing range of innovative thematic solutions available to European investors.
  • The STOXX Global Digital Entertainment and Education Indexselects companies that generate more than half of their revenues from 34 sectors associated with the targeted theme, including Educational Software, General Gaming Products and Services, Content Platforms, and Electronic Devices.
  • The index, which uses an 'adjusted' equal-weighted scheme, applies liquidity and market-capitalization filters to the selection of stocks.
  • As technology continues to revolutionize the entertainment industry and demand for digital experiences changes the way people play and learn, we have worked with Qontigo to design the iShares Digital Entertainment & Education UCITS ETF, providing investors with granular exposure to one area of the global economy that is evolving rapidly.

New Study Reveals Significant Increases in Student Performance with Imagine Edgenuity

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine Learning, the largest provider of digital curriculum solutions in the U.S., serving 15 million students in more than half the school districts nationwide, today announced the results of a new study revealing that students who used Imagine Edgenuity demonstrated significant academic gains on standardized assessments. The study took place in White County Schools (Tenn.) during the 2020-2021 school year.

Key Points: 
  • Results from the study show that Imagine Edgenuity is helping accelerate learning and ignite breakthroughs.
  • In White County Schools, Imagine Edgenuity English Language Arts and Math courses were implemented with students in Grades 7-9 during the 2020-21 school year.
  • Overall, findings from the study show that Imagine Edgenuity students achieved significantly greater gains than their nonparticipating peers on the NWEA MAP Growth Reading and Math tests.
  • Designed to adapt to the changing classroom environment, Imagine Edgenuity can be implemented in any in-person, blended, or virtual learning model.

Imagine Learning Announces New Features for Imagine Edgenuity to Support Ongoing Commitment to Academic Integrity

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Monday, March 7, 2022

"We're committed to bringing educators new innovations that improve learning outcomes," said Kinsey Rawe, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Courseware & Instructional Services for Imagine Learning.

Key Points: 
  • "We're committed to bringing educators new innovations that improve learning outcomes," said Kinsey Rawe, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Courseware & Instructional Services for Imagine Learning.
  • Plagiarism Checkeris now available within Imagine Edgenuity and part of Imagine Learning's comprehensive Academic Integrity suite, which includes district-level settings, such as IP Registry and the Secure Lock Browser.
  • Together, these tools, along with Imagine Edgenuity's many course-level settings, help educators successfully implement academic integrity standards among students.
  • Imagine Learning is a PreK12 digital learning solutions company that ignites learning breakthroughs by designing forward-thinking solutions at the intersection of people, curricula, and technology to drive student growth.

KPA Hailed Among Top 20 Online Learning Providers for The Fourth Time

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Its annual list of top online learning providers is designed to help individuals and establishments find the right training and development partners.

Key Points: 
  • Its annual list of top online learning providers is designed to help individuals and establishments find the right training and development partners.
  • With an online learning library of over 400 topics, KPA's award-winning compliance training courses are engaging, interactive, and based on real-world stories and scenarios.
  • KPA's online library of courses is also supported through its on-site training and strong learning management system (LMS) technology .
  • For over 30 years, KPA has helped 10,000 + clients achieve regulatory compliance, protect assets, and retain top talent.

Imara to Webcast Conference Call of Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Business Highlights

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Friday, July 30, 2021

ET to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 and review recent business highlights.

Key Points: 
  • ET to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 and review recent business highlights.
  • A live webcast will be available under Events and Presentations in the Investors section of the company's website .
  • The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1 (833) 519-1307 (U.S. domestic) or +1 (914) 800-3873 (international) and referring to conference ID 6499377.
  • A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Imara website following the presentation.