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Classroom Library Co. Launches
Classroom Library Co. — Monday, February 20, 2012
The Classroom Library Co. has launched to assist educators assemble classroom-ready K-8 books that are tailored to reading levels and state-mandated standards of each individual classroom. The company has assembled thousands of reading collections to inspire students at all levels of the reading spectrum and ensure that educators can successfully teach their curricula. Read More »
PublicSchoolWORKS Helps Districts Meet New Compliance Regulations
PublicSchoolWORKS — Monday, February 20, 2012
In order to help districts in various states across the country meet new requirements to make safety resources available to parents, PublicSchoolWORKS has developed the Parent InfoCenter. The Parent InfoCenter is custom-designed to meet state-specific requirements on safety awareness for parents, including bullying prevention and child abuse prevention training Read More »
SAS® Curriculum Pathways® Registers Record Sign-Ups
SAS Institute Inc. — Monday, February 20, 2012
SAS® Curriculum Pathways® has registered a record 70,000 teachers and 18,000 schools in the US for its enhanced online education resources. SAS Curriculum Pathways was also recently honored by the eSchool Media Readers’ Choice Awards, District Administration Readers’ Choice Top 100 Products and the Technology & Learning Awards of Excellence. Read More »
Alexander Street Adds Teachers TV Titles
Alexander Street Press — Saturday, February 18, 2012
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press announces the addition of the complete catalog of United Kingdom-based Teachers TV to its Education in Video collection. This addition significantly increases the collection, adding more than 800 hours of best-practice, research-based and in-classroom education video, with no additional charge to customers. Read More »
AZ District Finds Solution for Assessment & Evaluation Management
Truenorthlogic — Thursday, February 16, 2012
Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) in Arizona, a nearly 10,000 student district, is focused on providing an integrated system to manage student assessment and reporting, and leverage that data as part of their teacher and administrator evaluations to address the mandate of Arizona Senate Bill 1040. Read More »
Mackin's Summer Reading Packages Encourage Year-Round Reading
Mackin Educational Resources — Thursday, February 16, 2012
To promote summer reading and help support literacy skills, Mackin Educational Resources is providing high-quality, affordable and customizable book and backpack packages for school-to-home and family literacy programs. Educators can order Mackin's Summer Reading Packages developed by classroom professionals for kindergarten through middle school students. Read More »
Effective School Library Programs Positively Impact Student Achievement
New Jersey Association of School Librarians — Wednesday, February 15, 2012
The New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) today released findings of a three-year study conducted by the Center for International Scholarship in School Libraries (CISSL) at Rutgers University, which explored the value of quality school libraries to education in New Jersey. Read More »
Empowering Writers: Common Core Writing
Empowering Writers, LLC — Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Empowering Writers proudly announces the upcoming release of its newest resources, The Essential Guides to Writing for grades 2, 3, 4, and 5. Dedicated to the ever-changing needs of teachers, Empowering Writers has responded to the concerns of how to "do it all" when meeting the comprehensive writing demands of the Common Core. Read More »
Independent Study Confirms Student Gains with Pearson Interactive Science
Pearson — Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Middle-grade students learning with Interactive Science realized greater gains than 68 percent of their peers learning with other inquiry-based and basal programs, according to a developed assessment measuring the science content standards taught using test items from the National Assessment of Educational Progress and the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study. Read More »
Sublime Learning, Visual Leap Deliver UDL PD
Sublime Learning, Inc., The Visual Leap — Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Stemming from this partnership comes "SublimeDesign", a blended Professional Learning approach to UDL and technology integration. This blended solution is effective because The Visual Leap provides teachers with face-to-face training and follow-up. Read More »
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