Founded 1998 | Parent organization Apollo Education Group | |
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Industry Software and Publishing Key people Barry Malkin, CEO
William S. Hadley, Co-Founder
Dr. Steven Ritter, Co-Founder
John R. Anderson, Co-Founder
Kenneth Koedinger, Co-Founder Products Math Curricula, Software, Textbooks Headquarters Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Founders John Robert Anderson, William S. Hadley, Kenneth Koedinger, Steven Ritter Profiles | ||
Carnegie Learning, Inc. is a provider of math curricula, worktexts, and innovative math learning software for grades 6-12 written and designed to align to a Common Core or Integrated pathway. Carnegie Learning is the only math publisher that uses cognitive science as the cornerstone of its instructional design. Its software was originally created by some of the forefathers of artificial intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University, led by Herbert A. Simon.
Contents
- Carnegie learning online system check
- Products Blended Solutions
- Products Software Platforms
- Acquisition by Private Investors
- Acquisition by Apollo Group
- Media Articles
- References
Carnegie Learning, Inc. is located in the Union Trust Building in Pittsburgh, PA.
Carnegie learning online system check
Products: Blended Solutions
Our core Middle and High School Math Solutions combine write-in consumable textbooks and intelligent 1-to-1 tutoring software into a comprehensive, blended learning solution that provides an effective blend for teachers and the instructional balance that students need.
The Middle School Math Solution is for grades 6, 7, 8 and Algebra I. The High School Math Solution includes Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II (Traditional Pathway) and Integrated Math I, II, and III (Integrated Pathway).
Products: Software Platforms
Carnegie Learning's intelligent math learning software is not just intended to help students do math practice, it actually teaches math. The responsive software is built on a math learning engine that leverages the best cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and research-proven instructional design to assist a student in understanding math concepts.
MATHia Software for Grades 6 - 12 is a powerful 1:1 learning experience, featuring continuous formative assessment, just-in-time hints, and differentiated instruction matched to each individual's needs. Mika Courseware for Higher Education is a unique 1:1 tutoring experience designed to help resolve the issues with the current approach for college remedial math, delivering a unique 1:1 tutoring experience.
Acquisition by Private Investors
On November 06, 2015, the Apollo Education Group, Inc., signed an agreement for a group of Chicago-based investors with deep K-12 education experience to acquire Carnegie Learning, Inc. The investment group approaches investments as long-term with ownership focused on backing excellent management teams and building great companies.
Acquisition by Apollo Group
On August 2, 2011, The Apollo Group announce their intent to acquire Carnegie Learning for $75 million. The Apollo Group also acquired related technology from Carnegie Mellon University for $21.5 million paid over a period of ten years. The transaction was completed in September 2011.
Carnegie Learning retained its name and its offices in the Frick Building in Pittsburgh. It was reported that Carnegie Learning's work force, 105 employees at the time of the deal, would expand under Apollo.