Who Made Edmentum

TypePrivateFoundersDavid Muzzo Cameron ChalmersHeadquartersDallas, Texas, U.S.Key peopleTim McEwen, CEO Mark Dubrow, CFOProductsStudy Island EducationCity.com ESL ReadingSmart Northstar Learning

Why is Edmentum so bad?

The instruction and assignments it provides are developmentally inappropriate, assesses things it hasn’t taught, and are filled with grammatical and spelling errors. Moreover, the pace it prescribes violates the guidelines Edmentum gives to parents about how much time students should spend on-line.

How old is Edmentum?

Our History. Online learning was invented in 1960 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. PLATO (Programmed Logic for Automated Teaching Operations) was an answer to a pressing need for greater access to high-quality education.