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Pearson and Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools Partner
Pearson — Saturday, November 17, 2012
Pearson announced a new partnership with the Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools to support the acceleration of access to high-quality civic learning, with the goal of educating young Americans about their rights and responsibilities as citizens. Pearson joins the Campaign's coalition of more than 70 national civic learning, education, civic engagement and business groups committed to improving the quality and quantity of civic learning in American schools. Read More »
ProjectBasedLearning.Com Launched for Education
Super Star Learning Company — Saturday, November 17, 2012
Super Star Learning Company announced the official launch of ProjectBasedLearning.com, the new social learning website specifically developed for Project Based Learning®. PBL.com enhances curriculum content area using 21st Century strategies for learning that are designed to support critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and project based learning. Read More »
Think Through Math Celebrates Reaching 1 Million Students
Think Through Math — Thursday, November 15, 2012
Only 3 months after its launch into schools in August 2012, Think Through Learning Inc. announces that its web-based program for students in grades 3 through Algebra I, Think Through Math (TTM), has enrolled its one millionth subscriber. Read More »
Vantage Learning Partnering with Network 2000
Vantage Learning — Thursday, November 15, 2012
Education technology leader Vantage Learning is partnering with premier technology services company Network 2000 in order to bring Vantage’s professional services to more schools in Hawaii. The partnership will broaden Vantage’s reach in the state and extend its ability to help and serve its existing customers. Read More »
Imagine Learning Announces its Biggest Software Release to Date
Imagine Learning — Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Imagine Learning has released Imagine Learning Version 12, the largest software release in the company’s history. Version 12 adds over 500 new activities to the language and literacy curriculum, all of which were specifically developed to address the Common Core standards. Read More »
Atlanta Public Schools Select ASCD for PD
— Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Atlanta Public Schools became the latest school system to select digital solutions from ASCD to meet their districtwide professional development goals. Administrators sought a suite of online professional development resources that would support APS educators' professional growth, enable career advancement throughout the district, and help meet APS's goal to provide each student with a rigorous, high-quality education. Read More »
ePals® Launches News Now Journalism Center
ePals Corporation — Wednesday, November 14, 2012
ePals Corporation announced the launch of News Now, a new learning center on www.ePals.com/journalism dedicated to helping high school students learn professional news and editorial reporting skills. The center provides resources aligned with "real world" journalism practices and communications standards and encourages students to develop and showcase their own reporting and journalism skills. Read More »
Benchmark Education Introduces Family Involvement Kits
Benchmark Education Company — Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Benchmark Education Company announces Read at Home, a new series of independent reading and parent interaction kits to help students get the practice they need at home to improve their reading skills. Kits are available for Grades K-8 in English or Spanish. Read More »
It’s About Time's 'Interactive Mathematics Program'
It’s About Time — Tuesday, November 13, 2012
It’s About Time (IAT), the pioneering educational publisher that specializes in creating research-based STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum solutions for middle school and high school, has announced the publication of the "Interactive Mathematics Program®, 2nd Edition," a U.S. Department of Education Award Winner. Read More »
Tween Publishing Releases Study Skills Curriculum for Middle School
Tween Publishing — Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Tween Publishing is pleased to announce the release of a comprehensive study skills curriculum based on The Middle School Student's Guide to Study Skills. The curriculum was developed and written by Susan Mulcaire, a teacher and attorney who specializes in creating innovative enrichment curriculum for grades six to eight. Read More »
