Chris Sleat
Baltimore edtech startup Workbench Education was acquired by Google, the companies said.
Workbench’s platform aims to offer a central place to find lessons centered around project-based learning, which involves hands-on problem-solving.
“The Google team shares our vision for helping educators quickly discover great lessons and rework them to use in their classrooms,” Chris Sleat, CEO of Workbench, wrote in a blog post announcing the deal. “Google’s tools and devices are already a significant part of how schools and universities are using technology to impact student learning. With Workbench, these educators will gain access to an innovative learning platform that provides lesson and project authoring, sharing, and discovery capabilities.”
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