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New Dimension Media Celebrates New Midwest Adoptions
New Dimension Media — Friday, March 23, 2012
New Dimension Media (NDM) has added over six new schools and school districts in key Midwest territories in four states. Thesedistricts have each selected NDM's CCC! as their exclusive streaming media service for all classrooms and buildings. Read More »
CEC and Teachscape To Train and Assess All Teacher Evaluators in IL
Teachscape — Friday, March 23, 2012
The Illinois State Board of Education has chosen the Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) and Teachscape, the leader in delivering online professional learning content, innovative tools, and expert services to improve teaching practice, to provide an online system by which to train and assess all of Illinois' teacher evaluators. Read More »
observe4success Relaunches Its Commitment To Strengthen Teaching
observe4success — Thursday, March 22, 2012
observe4success has changed its name but not its focus-to offer an efficient yet practical tool for administrators to observe and enhance effective teaching practice and classroom cultures. observe4success melds the benefits of technology, research-based content, and graphic reports. This offers educators and administrators the clearest means of supporting and improving the teaching process. Read More »
Naviance Ties Reading Assessment to College and Career Readiness with Total Reader
Naviance — Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Naviance announced a partnership with education instruction and data management provider EDmin to integrate Total Reader™, a leading online reading assessment and improvement system, into Naviance Succeed™, the world's most widely adopted college and career readiness platform. Through this integration, Naviance and EDmin aim to improve students' preparation for post-secondary success. Read More »
Texas Instruments Foundation, Educate Texas and Lancaster ISD Partner To create a "STEM District"
Texas Instruments — Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation, Educate Texas and Lancaster Independent School District (LISD) announced today an initiative to systemically change science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education at all levels in the district over the next four years. The new "STEM District" model will transform the teaching of these subjects statewide to better prepare Texas students for post-secondary and workforce success. Read More »
100% Digital Math Program Reinvents Learning for IN Middle Schoolers
Pearson — Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Wilbur Wright MS in Munster, IN. is one of the first to adopt the new digits math curriculum that offers each student a personalized learning path for individual success. digits utilizes interactive whiteboards and leverages technology to save educators countless hours of administrative work, allowing them to double the amount of time actually teaching and working with students. Read More »
Achievement First Partners with Truenorthlogic
Truenorthlogic, Achievement First — Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Achievement First will implement a comprehensive portal solution with Truenorthlogic's configurable tools to support the AF Teacher Career Pathway, a first-of-its-kind, systematic, coordinated approach to recognizing and developing great teachers as they progress through five career stages: intern, new teacher, teacher, senior teacher and master teacher. Read More »
TX District Selects Systems from Tyler Technologies
Tyler Technologies, Inc. — Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Tyler Technologies, Inc. has signed a total school solution agreement with Socorro ISD for Tyler’s Munis® enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, Tyler SIS student information solution, Tyler Pulse information warehouse, and Tyler Content Manager (TCM). The agreement, valued at approximately $1.9 million, includes software licenses, related professional services, maintenance and support. Read More »
Early Learning Labs, Inc. Announces myIGDIs
Early Learning Labs, Inc. — Monday, March 19, 2012
Early Learning Labs announced that it has teamed up with the University of Minnesota to provide myIGDIsTM - a comprehensive solution for measuring the growth and development of preschool-aged children. myIGDIs give early childhood educators the decision-making tools they need for universal screening, progress monitoring and improving teacher-parent communications. Read More »
School Improvement Network Partners with NCPC
School Improvement Network — Monday, March 19, 2012
In an effort to use innovative approaches to provide educators and school resource officers with best practices, National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) has partnered with the School Improvement Network to develop the “School Safety and Security Group” on SINET’s interactive tool, PD360. Read More »
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