Kaplan Smart Track is available to all families served by CFY’s Take IT Home program during the 2009-2010 school year. More than 4,000 participating families in New York City, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and the San Francisco Bay area are eligible to take advantage of this opportunity.
(Link: Kaplan Tutoring Provides Programs to Computers for Youth to Help Schoolchildren Reach Their Potential – MarketWatch)
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Kaplan Tutoring Provides Programs to Computers for Youth to Help Schoolchildren Reach Their Potential – MarketWatch
March 15, 2010
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Kaplan IT Learning acquires Atlantic Link, a leading provider of collaborative rapid e-learning authoring software
March 3, 2010
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Kaplan IT Learning, a leading provider of technology solutions enabling organizations to rapidly develop and deploy high quality e-learning and prepare for technology certifications, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Atlantic Link, a leading provider of collaborative rapid e-learning authoring software.
(Link: Kaplan IT Learning acquires Atlantic Link, a leading provider of collaborative rapid e-learning authoring software)
Jose Ferreira: His Story of Standardized Test Preparation History
February 18, 2010
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I left Kaplan shortly thereafter to go to Harvard Business School. My timing was impeccable. Kaplan went on a tear that continues unabated today, growing from around $70 million in annual revenue to around $2.5 billion.
(Link: Jose Ferreira: His Story of Standardized Test Preparation History)
Edward Hanapole Named Chief Information Officer (CIO) At Kaplan, Inc. – WSJ.com
February 12, 2010
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Edward L. Hanapole, 39, was named Chief Information Officer, it was announced today by Andrew S. Rosen, Kaplan’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Hanapole will serve as the information and technology visionary for Kaplan’s diverse educational businesses, which include higher education, test prep, professional training and K12 programs. Hanapole will oversee the company’s corporate technology applications and set best practices and standards for the company’s individual businesses. Together with the chief technology officers at each business unit, Hanapole will help shape Kaplan’s content development and delivery strategy to best suit the needs of the company’s more than 1 million annual students worldwide.
(Link: Edward Hanapole Named Chief Information Officer (CIO) At Kaplan, Inc. – WSJ.com)
Former Secretary of State General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) Encourages Kaplan University Winter 2010 Graduates to Keep Striving toward Personal Satisfaction and Success
February 1, 2010
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“You can improve yourselves using the incredible power of this revolution [in online education] …It’s how Kaplan University has grown and continues to grow. This revolution will speed through this country because of its effectiveness and power,” Gen. Powell told the graduates during the ceremony at the James L. Knight International Center in Miami. “Today celebrate your achievements; tomorrow get back online and determine what you are going to do next.”
(Link: Former Secretary of State General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) Encourages Kaplan University Winter 2010 Graduates to Keep Striving toward Personal Satisfaction and Success)
Kaplan – Online College Admissions Counseling Services for Students and Parents through ApplyWise
January 4, 2010
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“Adding ApplyWise to our suite of test prep services allows us to offer students and their families the most complete support throughout the college admissions process,” says Justin Serrano, senior vice president, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. “Now in addition to receiving the tools and strategies to help them succeed on the all-important college admissions tests, Kaplan students can access video, audio, interactive exercises and guidance that will help them with all other important parts of the application.”
(Link: Kaplan – Online College Admissions Counseling Services for Students and Parents through ApplyWise)
Malcolm Gladwell on What Stanley H. Kaplan taught us about the SAT
August 28, 2009
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What Stanley H. Kaplan taught us about the SAT
(Link: Malcolm Gladwell on What Stanley H. Kaplan taught us about the SAT)
Ed Tech – Online Education Comes of Age
June 9, 2009
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When Damien Cooper reflects on his tenure at Kaplan University, he realizes that in the first decade of the 21st century online education has finally come of age.
“When I first started with Kaplan about five years ago, most of the applications were text-based and the discussion boards were our only form of collaboration,” says Cooper, vice president for IT architecture at the online university.
“Now, professors and students have synchronous learning sessions in real-time, and we are working on ways to deliver applications and courseware onto mobile devices, such as the iPhone and BlackBerry,” he adds. “It’s been a tremendous change.”
(Link: Ed Tech – Online Education Comes of Age)
