Institute of Risk Management

Rosetta Stone | August 12, 2020

According to the National Education Association, in five years, Emergent Bilinguals, also known as English Learners, will make up nearly 25% of the total K–12 population in U.S. public schools. But many educators may not have sufficient time, knowledge, or resources to provide the necessary amount of differentiated, personalized instruction required to help all their Emergent Bilinguals thrive. To help support these learners, Rosetta Stone Inc. (NYSE: RST) has developed Rosetta Stone® ...

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Acer | January 25, 2022

Acer today announced four new Chromebooks with the latest technologies, durable designs and a collection of features that optimize them for the education environment. "The popularity of Chromebooks continues to grow thanks to the robust features in the Chrome Education Upgrade combined with advances in Chromebook design, features and technology. These new Acer Chromebooks deliver the foundational technology that help students strive for success at school, while ...

TALENT DEVELOPMENT

Picnic Works | June 15, 2022

Picnic Works, Seattle-based innovator of food automation technology, today announces an expanded university partnership with leading contract food service management company Chartwells Higher Education. Following a successful pilot program at Texas A&M and the University of Chicago, Chartwells continues to revolutionize the campus dining experience, with cutting-edge kitchen equipment from Picnic. "Our team realized an unexpected benefit during the pilot, Du...

edsurge | February 12, 2020

Another U.S. education technology company has reached the billion-dollar valuation mark, and with that comes bragging rights to being a “unicorn.” But its CEO winces when he hears the word. He really, really doesn’t want to talk about it. “I am careful about that term being the focus,” says Andrew Grauer, who co-founded Course Hero in 2006. The word, he notes, “can be backward looking. It becomes problematic if that’s the end goal.” Soft spoken yet...