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Don’t Call Them Test Companies: How the College Board and ACT Have Shifted Focus

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Just this month the group acquired Mawi Learning , a social-emotional learning company that offers online and blended courses in SEL. The group continues to build its portfolio of services around the framework. The ACT did not shy away from framing its offerings as a better alternative to what its longtime competitor is doing.

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Wikispaces has closed. What are your alternatives?

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Thousands of teachers have used the free Wikispaces platform to share materials with students and colleagues, to run online classrooms, or as the virtual arm of a blended course. Wikispaces, one of education’s standout collaborative websites, closed at the end of June 2018.