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ETS Partners With Campus K12 to Market ETS Pathwise(R) Online Professional Development Courses

Posted on: Monday, 7 November 2005, 09:01 CST

ETS announced today an agreement with Campus K12 to market and sell ETS's Pathwise(R) Online professional development courses.

"ETS is very enthusiastic about working with Campus K12, a leading provider of virtual learning communities for professional development," says Deloris Flint, executive director, Product Development for ETS's Elementary & Secondary Education Division. "Campus K12 will help us bring to a larger audience ETS's Pathwise Online courses. Together, we can help teachers, mentors and administrators hone their skills and learn new methods for advancing student learning."

ETS's Pathwise Online courses provide convenient, instructor-led professional development opportunities for teachers and school leaders on such topics as coaching, fundamentals of classroom assessment, communicating with families, engaging students in learning, and managing student behavior. Educators earn continuing education units and have the option of earning graduate or undergraduate elective college credit through ETS's university partners.

"Campus K12 is excited that ETS is joining our rapidly growing group of top-notch professional development content partners," says Brett Woudenberg, president of Campus K12. "The modular courses offered by ETS through the Campus K12 Learning Community are designed to address individual learning styles and demonstrate professional growth, keeping with Campus K12's focus on performance-driven learning. We look forward to providing these courses to our customers across the country."

The Pathwise Online courses are key components of a set of professional development resources under ETS's System 5(TM) suite of K-12 products and services, designed to improve school performance and student achievement.

For more information about ETS's Pathwise Online courses or to register, please visit www.campusk12.com or www.ets.org/pathwise/courses.html.

About Campus K12

Campus K12 (www.campusk12.com) is the leading provider of performance-driven learning communities. By bringing exceptional content together with innovative technology, its mission is to simplify and enrich instruction for K-12 staff and students. Campus K12's unique online tools focus on personalizing instruction while managing and connecting professional growth to academic achievement. The company's clients include K-12 districts, state departments of education, colleges of education and education associations with users in over 42 states.

About ETS

ETS is a nonprofit institution with the mission to advance quality and equity in education by providing fair and valid assessments, research and related services for all people worldwide. In serving individuals, educational institutions and government agencies around the world, ETS customizes solutions to meet the need for teacher professional development products and services, classroom and end-of-course assessments, and research-based teaching and learning tools. Founded in 1947, ETS today develops, administers and scores more than 24 million tests annually in more than 180 countries, at over 9,000 locations worldwide. Additional information is available at www.ets.org.

Source: Business Wire

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