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School Specialty Takes a Stand Against Bullying with 'Raising Respect'
School Specialty, Inc. — Thursday, May 30, 2013
As bullying takes on new forms in schools, teachers and administrators are looking for ways to prevent a conflict before it starts. School Specialty, Inc. announces Raising Respect, a planner program that provides actionable tips to identify, intervene and address bullying in and out of school. The program is being developed through the company's Premier brand. Read More »
Troup County Schools Chooses Dell To Support Personalized Learning
Dell Inc. — Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Dell announced today that Troup County School System has deployed Dell Latitude e5530 laptops, Latitude 6430 ultrabooks and Optiplex 3010 desktop computers across all 20 of its schools. Troup County School System switched to Dell from their long-time commitment to HP in order to provide an increased amount of access to their nearly 13,000 students. Read More »
New Dimension Media Adds Over 200 New Programs to CCC!
New Dimension Media — Saturday, May 25, 2013
New Dimension Media (NDM) is thrilled to announce the release of its annual Fall content update for CCC! Streaming Media. With over 200 new programs being added, the CCC! digital library will now contain over 5,000 programs and 100,000 teaching segments of the highest quality programming praised by educators throughout the country. Read More »
New Response to Intervention Solution for the Common Core
Catapult Learning, LLC — Saturday, May 25, 2013
Catapult Learning, LLC announced today that it is adding a new program to its suite of Response to Intervention (RtI) solutions. ReadUp is a teaching and training instructional model for teachers who provide remediation or intervention. It has everything a teacher needs to help students transition from learning to read to reading to learn by the fourth grade. Read More »
Report Urges States To Build Coherent Professional Learning Systems
Learning Forward — Wednesday, May 22, 2013
State education leaders should take the lead in efforts to create more coherent, comprehensive, and sustained statewide professional learning systems that help educators at every level meet the promise of the Common Core, according to a new policy brief released today by Learning Forward. Read More »
Edgenuity Offers Enhanced PD Services
Edgenuity — Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Sesame Workshop Partners with Teaching Strategies
Teaching Strategies — Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Today, Sesame Workshop and Teaching Strategies announced a multi-year partnership to develop a series of educational offerings for the preschool classroom using the proven content of Sesame Street. Over the next five years, the partners will create multiple innovative products for both the home and school and expect their initial offering to pilot in the fall of 2013. Read More »
Vantage Learning Launches Two New Teacher Tools
Vantage Learning — Saturday, May 18, 2013
CorrectEnglish® Teacher Edition reviews students' essays for grammar, usage, style and mechanics. Teachers can spend up to an hour working on an individual student’s essay. SPMS Classroom is powered by a computer-adaptive test that assesses each individual student's capabilities and provides prescriptive instruction that focuses on the student’s areas of weakness. Read More »
Clear Creek ISD Launches Personalized Learning Initiative
Dell Inc. — Saturday, May 18, 2013
Dell announced today that Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD) in Texas will deploy 30,000 Dell Latitude 10 tablets running Microsoft Windows 8 throughout its 43 schools in a program they call Latitude to Learn to help personalize learning. The tablets will be used by students, teachers and administrators and will be integrated into the district’s curriculum... Read More »
myON reader Launches 2013 Summer SuperHero Reading Program
Capstone — Thursday, May 16, 2013
To support summer reading, myON™ reader announces the 2013 Summer SuperHero Reading Program. All schools using myON reader, an online personalized literacy environment matching students' interests and reading levels to recommended enhanced digital books, are encouraged to participate in the summer reading program, which runs May 15 - August 15, 2013. Read More »
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