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Schoology is a learning management system (LMS) for K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and corporations that allows users to create, manage, and share content and resources. Also known as a course management system (CMS) or Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), the cloud-based platform provides tools to manage any classroom or blended learning environment. ==Background== The Schoology platform was designed by Jeremy Friedman, Ryan Hwang and Tim Trinidad in 〔https://www.schoology.com/history.php〕 2007 while still undergraduates at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. Originally designed for sharing notes, additional features and functionality continue to be added.〔 Schoology secured its first institutional round of venture capital funding amounting to $1.25M from Meakam Becker Venture Capital in June 2010, following an angel investment in 2009 from an unnamed investor.〔 In 2012, Schoology raised 〔http://techcrunch.com/2012/04/16/schoology-series-b/〕$6M in a round led by Firstmark Capital, and in 2014, a 〔http://www.forbes.com/sites/elainepofeldt/2014/06/24/disruptive-classroom-technology-lures-vcs-in-new-round/〕$15M round of funding was led by Intel Capital. As of November 2014, Schoology has over 7.5 million users across 60,000 schools in 200 countries around the world.〔https://www.edsurge.com/n/2014-11-19-how-does-an-lms-go-viral-worldwide-schoology-shares-secrets-to-growth〕 In November 2015, Schoology announced its $32 million Series D funding round, led by JMI Equity. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Schoology」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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