Time4Learning explained

Time4Learning
Type:Private
Industry:Homeschooling
Founded:2003 (company)2004 (program)
Founder:John Edelson
Hq Location City:17855 Dallas Pkwy Suite 400, Dallas, Texas
Hq Location Country:U.S.
Area Served:Worldwide (depends on country laws) (primarily serves the United States) [1]
Key People:Cheryl Dodge (president)
Owner:Cheryl Dodge (president)

Time4Learning is an American homeschooling curriculum provider.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] It is based in Dallas, Texas.[7] [8] Cheryl Dodge is the incumbent president of the organization.[9]

History

Time4Learning was founded by John Edelson in 2003.[10] and began providing online homeschooling through an online platform in 2004.[11] In 2008, they started a program called VocabularySpellingCity for kindergarten through 12th grade pupils.[12]

In 2018, Cambium Learning Group, an educational technology company, acquired Time4Learning.[11]

As of November 2021, 175,000 students are using this platform.[8] and about half of the registered students are from Florida, Georgia, Texas, and South Carolina.[8] [13]

Cheryl Dodge replaced John Edelson as president in January 2023.

Platform

Time4Learning provides a subscription-based online curriculum for homeschools and primary schools.[14] It has two divisions: home school division and elementary school division.[14]

Reception

Time4Learning generally got positive reviews from various teachers and students including awards,[15] A few students and parents gave the program negative reception.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Homeschooling. Time4Learning.
  2. Web site: Illinois public school enrollment continues to drop. February 8, 2022. Illinois Policy.
  3. News: . Carole . Feldman . More parents opt to home school . Associated Press . Daily Herald . Arlington Heights, Illinois . 4 August 2010 . 10 .
  4. Web site: Student achievers in the Capital Region. Azra. Haqqie. May 13, 2021. Houston Chronicle.
  5. Web site: Interest in homeschooling has 'exploded' amid pandemic. Chicago Tribune.
  6. Web site: Homeschooling Resources and Curricula . 2022-10-08 . . en.
  7. Web site: Getting back to school: Students will wear masks, but what do you do about buses?. Chicago Tribune.
  8. Web site: Time4Learning's online home-schooling platform grows to 175,000 students. Florida Trend.
  9. Web site: Cambium Learning Group Announces Cheryl Dodge as New President of Time4Learning. January 30, 2023. BusinessWire.
  10. News: . Burgess . Katherine . Fewer home-school families cite religion as their main motivation . The Salt Lake Tribune . 31 October 2013 .
  11. . Vogel . Mike . AROUND THE STATE: Southeast . Florida Trend . St. Petersburg . 64 . 9 . Dec 2021 . 42–43 .
  12. Web site: Fort Lauderdale company puts spelling, science games in thousands of schools.
  13. Web site: More Georgia families than ever are making the switch to homeschooling, data shows. March 8, 2022. 11Alive.com.
  14. News: Cooper . Laura . VSS Backs Education Technology Company . WSJ . 15 February 2017 .
  15. Web site: Time4Learning's Awards . 2023-11-20 . Time4Learning . en.
  16. Web site: Time4Learning Reviews . 2023-11-20 . TheHomeSchoolMom . en-US.

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