Shakespeare Squared

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Shakespeare Squared is a content development company in the United States. The company creates print and digital products for educational and trade book publishers. Their work includes standards-based writing and editing for preK-12 textbooks and workbooks, specialized assessment and test preparation materials, translations, and online content development. [1]

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The company's office was in Northbrook, IL. In addition to a small in-house staff, the company utilizes a network of more than 2000 freelance editors, writers, and other contributors. [2] The business is now closed.

History

Shakespeare Squared was co-founded in 2003 by Kim and Jay Kleeman. High school teachers themselves, the Kleemans decided to join their expertise in language and literature and math and science to offer comprehensive development services across all disciplines and media. While Jay stayed in the classroom, Kim continues to serve as the company's president and CEO. [3] [4]

Divisions

While Shakespeare Squared has its roots in the educational publishing industry, the company expanded its services in 2008 with the launch of its digital media division, S2EO. S2EO provides content for a wide variety of industries in the business world. Their services include article writing, marketing materials, e-newsletters, social media, white papers, and web content and development. [2] [5]

Products

Shakespeare Squared has created projects for CB Richard Ellis, Honor Flight Chicago, Houghton Mifflin, Hudson Highland Group, McGraw-Hill, McDougal Littell, Pearson Education, and Riverside Publishing, among others. [2] [6] Their products include children's books, teacher guides, student workbooks, and online universities. Samples of their work are:

Recognition and awards

Media spotlights

See also

References

  1. "Home."
  2. 1 2 3 "About Us."
  3. Kim Kleeman Archived April 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Jay Kleeman Establishes Student Teaching Scholarship". Neiu.edu. Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  5. "Services". S2eo.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  6. "Portfolio". Shakespearesquared.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  7. 2010 Recipients - Chicago, IL Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
  8. "When Work Works". Familiesandwork.org. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  9. "When Work Works". Familiesandwork.org. Archived from the original on 2009-05-03. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  10. "2008 "Best Places to Work in Illinois"". Bestplacestoworkinil.com. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  11. "No. 329 Shakespeare Squared". Inc. 2007. Archived from the original on 2012-09-04. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  12. Working Mother: Shakespeare Squared
  13. Some Workplaces Making Themselves More Baby-Friendly [ dead link ]
  14. "Kim Kleeman of Shakespeare Squared on MSNBC 2.17.2008". Youtube.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  15. "The Way I Work" (PDF). Shakespearesquared.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2012-05-08.