The Role of Professional Learning & Development During COVID-19

PreK-12 professional learning and development played a critical role in facilitating the shift to remote learning during COVID-19.

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5 Key Trends to Watch in K-12 Education in 2021 and 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic had a swift and dramatic impact on schools across the U.S., but more changes are expected in the future.

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Professional E-Book Market Projected to Decline in 2020

Simba Information published its latest report Scholarly & Professional E-Book Publishing 2020-2024. The report found tepid growth in professional e-books for 2019, and the forecast for 2020 shows declining sales based on COVID-19 disruptions.

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10 Leading Open Access Journal Publishers to Watch

Open access provides scholarly journal articles for free to readers online without most licensing and copyright restrictions.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on STM Publishing & Online Services

The global economic shock from the COVID-19 pandemic will immediately impact scientific, technical and medical publisher's transactional business such as books, individual journal sales, advertising and reprints promotion.

Topics: Media Industry Insights

Simba Newsletters Provide Free Coverage on the Impact of COVID-19 on the Education Market

Due to the rapid changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Simba Information newsletters, Educational Marketer and Electronic Education Report, are sharing free news coverage related to the impact of COVID-19 on the K-12 and higher education markets.

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Meet Dan Strempel, Senior Analyst at Simba Information

As a Senior Analyst at Simba Information, Dan Strempel serves as an expert on the professional publishing markets, including scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing and legal and business information markets. He writes and edits research reports and completes custom research projects, which provide market analysis, competitive intelligence, and unique insight into emerging trends.

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U.S. Motivational Speaking Industry Worth $1.9 Billion

Speaking for pay is big business, especially for former presidents, sports figures, and other celebrities. There are an estimated 40,000 professional speakers in the United States, but not all work full-time.

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University of California Pressures Elsevier to Bend on Open Access

All eyes in the scholarly professional publishing industry are on market leader Elsevier to see how the company will react to a decision by of a group of prominent University of California faculty to step away from journal editorial boards until the publisher agrees to restart negotiations with the 10-campus system on a new contract for access to Elsevier’ scholarly journals.

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The Publishing Industry Expands Mobile Content for Professional Use

The growth of mobile technology has created great opportunities for publishers that develop content for professionals in medicine, business, law, scientific and technical fields.

Accessing content with tablets and smartphones is becoming the norm for many professionals in a variety of occupations.

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