New York education-software startup Coursekit has raised $1 million in seed funding from Founder Collective, IA Ventures, Shasta Ventures, and a number of individuals, according to the company blog. Coursekit plans to roll out a set of tools for educators this fall that are designed to help them manage gradebooks, calendaring, videos, files, and interactive elements.
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Arlene is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences and technology. She was previously a senior health writer based out of the New York City headquarters of BusinessWeek, where she wrote hundreds of articles that explored both the science and business of health. Her freelance pieces have been published in USA Today, US News & World Report, Technology Review, and other media outlets. Arlene has won awards from the New York Press Club, the Association of Health Care Journalists, the Foundation for Biomedical Research, and the American Society of Business Publication Editors. Her book about the anti-aging industry, Selling the Fountain of Youth, was published by Basic Books in September 2010.
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