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Vocabulary Builder's Innovative Word Messenger™ Feature
eReflect — Monday, July 02, 2012
Ultimate Vocabulary™ 2012 has steadily grown to become one of the world’s most trusted vocabulary improvement software packages. Today, following the recent launch of the software’s 2012 upgrade, the team behind Ultimate Vocabulary™ 2012 introduce the world to Word Messenger™. Read More »
netTrekker Upgraded To Streamline the Path to Differentiated Instruction
Knovation, — Sunday, July 01, 2012
Knovation, the leader in personalized learning solutions, will unveil its new version of netTrekker Search in late July. Developed in partnership with current clients, the new netTrekker Search will empower teachers and students with a more effective and more engaging experience. Read More »
iPrep Academy Achieves Top Scores in FL End-of-Course Exams
Penda Learning — Sunday, July 01, 2012
Miami-Dade Superintendent Albert Carvalho's brainchild project - iPrep Academy - has scored top in the Florida state end-of-course exams (EOC) using online learning. iPrep's students have blown away the Florida state average with 100% of its 9th grade students passing the end of year exam in Biology and Geometry. Read More »
A New Level of Financial Transparency Available to Ontario School Districts
SRB Education Solutions Inc., V Group Inc. — Sunday, July 01, 2012
KEV Group, the North American leader in school generated funds management and school fraud prevention and SRB Education Solutions Inc., the provider of industry leading student information, assessment, library management, and, financial management tools are pleased to announce their new partnership and commitment to provide seamless online payment and fraud prevention options to the K-12 education sector. Read More »
Kendall Hunt Announces PD Partnership with Clarke University
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company — Sunday, July 01, 2012
To better serve its customers and the educational community, Kendall Hunt Publishing Company has announced a new partnership with Clarke University, which will now provide both Continuing Education Hours (CEH) and graduate credit options for its PreK-12 professional development programs. Read More »
Vermont Becomes 17th State To Join Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Partnership for 21st Century Skills — Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Vermont has joined the P21 Leadership State Initiative, working in concert with 16 states committed to fusing the 3Rs and 4Cs - critical thinking and problem solving, communication, collaboration, and creativity and innovation within standards, assessments and professional development programs. Read More »
TCI Unveils History Alive!
TCI — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
TCI’s new high school program, History Alive! World Connections, uses multiple lenses to tell a story, inviting students to begin with a wide-angle view to examine eras in world history and then zoom in to understand the development of events and interactions among the world's people and cultures today. Read More »
Scholastic's Independent Reading Assessment
Scholastic — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Scholastic announced the release of Independent Reading Assessment: FICTION , a program that helps grades 3-5 teachers assess students during independent reading, gather precise data on student comprehension skills, and target instruction to meet the unique needs of each child. Read More »
Catapult Learning Joins Forces with NESI
Catapult Learning — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Catapult Learning, a leading Intervention Service Provider for K-12 Schools, today announced that it has acquired NonPublic Educational Services, Inc. (NESI), a leading provider of intervention services, charter school support services, and military education and training programs. Read More »
AR Renews ASCD PD Partnership
ASCD — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) and Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) have renewed their partnership with ASCD to provide effective, digital professional development opportunities for Arkansas educators statewide to be delivered through the ArkansasIDEAS (Internet Delivered Education for Arkansas Schools) professional development website... Read More »
