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ODYSSEYWARE Helps Schools Transition to CCSS
ODYSSEYWARE — Tuesday, September 11, 2012
ODYSSEYWARE’s online curriculum for students in grades 3-12 is correlated to these standards with English language arts and math courses that support the proficiencies recommended by the teachers, researchers, and content experts from across the country that collaborated to determine CCSS. Read More »
StudySync Unveils VOTES Project Blast Poll Questions
StudySync — Tuesday, September 11, 2012
The only program of its kind in the country, the VOTES Project will ask students nationwide to weigh in on a series of potentially decisive issues, among them the American economy, money in politics, Iran, same-sex marriage, and healthcare. The polls will wrap up just prior to Election Day, when students will choose one of the two candidates. Read More »
Educators "Flip" Over Innovative Conference Session Model
Staff Development for Educators — Monday, September 10, 2012
Educators from across the country took part in the first-ever "flipped" conference sessions at Staff Development for Educators' National Conference on Differentiated Instruction. ...Taking its cue from the growing trend of "flipped' classrooms in America, SDE offered K-12 educators the opportunity to experience the "flipped" approach to instruction from a student's perspective. Read More »
Shmoop Partners with College Prep Site Zinch
Shmoop — Monday, September 10, 2012
The two companies are offering a six-month program during which Zinch users will have special access to Shmoop material through Chegg Presents Zinch Prep, a college counseling program providing information and materials to guide high school seniors through the college admissions process. Read More »
Adaptive Curriculum Now on Alleyop
Sebit Inc. — Saturday, September 08, 2012
Adaptive Curriculum (AC), a web-based concept mastery solution that improves student achievement in math and science via its real-world active learning approach, has been selected as a key content provider for Alleyoop, the online college prep tutoring site created in conjunction with Pearson (NYSE:PSO), the global education company. Read More »
Oakland USD Partners with Scientific Learning Corp.
tific Learning Corp. — Saturday, September 08, 2012
The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has partnered with Oakland-based Scientific Learning Corp. to implement two educational software programs designed to help students accelerate their acquisition of cognitive, language, and reading skills essential for learning success. Read More »
TEA Selects Think Through Math as Math Provider
Think Through Learning Inc. — Saturday, September 08, 2012
Texas SUCCESS provides state-funded access to interactive math and reading programs for Texas public school students in grades 3-8. Think Through Math was selected as the mathematics provider by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for all public school students in the state of Texas grades 3 - 8. Read More »
Spanish Interactive Whiteboard Software Benefits ESL Preschoolers
Hatch — Thursday, September 06, 2012
Hatch® announces the release of TeachSmart® ELL Spanish to support early learners who are acquiring English as a second language. The interactive whiteboard system includes more than 650 Spanish and 1,100 English early literacy and math activities that align with national education standards. Read More »
ASCD Introduces Enhancements to PD Tool
ASCD — Thursday, September 06, 2012
ASCD today introduces version 2.0 of its award-winning PD In Focus® online professional development tool. Based on research and user feedback, the enhancements in version 2.0 help teachers and administrators better meet their personal and systemic professional development goals. Read More »
CA School District Selects Tyler's ERP Solution
Tyler Technologies, Inc. — Thursday, September 06, 2012
Tyler Technologies, Inc. has signed an agreement with the West Contra Costa Unified School District in Richmond, CA., for Tyler's Munis® enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. West Contra Costa selected Munis after a thorough request for proposal process to help improve efficiencies and streamline access to important information. Read More »
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