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Vernier’s New Lab Books Integrate Scientific Data-Collection Technology
Vernier Software & Technology — Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Authored by experts in their respective scientific disciplines, Vernier Software & Technology’s two new lab books integrate Vernier data-collection technology and probeware into core experiments to teach students key concepts through the graphing and analysis of real-world data. Read More »
Shmoop Launches AP European History Guide
Shmoop — Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Shmoop, a publisher of digital curriculum and test prep, announces the launch of a new online course to help students prepare for their AP European History exam. The Shmoop guide to AP European History examines the social and cultural issues from the turn of the 15th century to the present. Read More »
Pitsco's Signature Math Creating a Buzz
Pitsco — Monday, January 16, 2012
A unique blend of technology, individual lessons, whole-class presentations, and small group activities, Pitsco Education's new Signature Math engages students and gives them ownership of their learning - all while meeting 100% of Common Core State Standards. Read More »
PBS TeacherLine® Aligns Courses to Common Core State Standards
PBS TeacherLine — Thursday, January 12, 2012
The alignment means that PBS TeacherLine reading/language arts and mathematics courses provide professional development training and resources that help teachers develop lessons and deliver instruction based on Common Core State Standards and meet students’ individual needs. Teachers can better gauge student progress in mastering the standards and modify instruction to address weaknesses and accelerate achievement. Read More »
Washington State School District Selects Aspen SIS
Follett Software Company — Thursday, January 12, 2012
After in-depth evaluation and review of eight student information platforms, Mukilteo (Wash.) School District has selected Aspen, Follett Software Company’s student information system (SIS). The district, located 25 miles north of Seattle, is familiar with Follett Software as it uses the company’s market leading Destiny Library Manager product. Read More »
Zaner-Bloser Launches Voices Literature & Writing
Zaner-Bloser — Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Zaner-Bloser officially launched a new learning program designed to support positive school climate initiatives while enriching literacy instruction and student achievement through the power of teacher read-alouds.The program's framework also supports the goals of the Common Core State Standards. Read More »
Study Shows Students Improve Test Scores after Using Fast ForWord
Scientific Learning Corp. — Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Students in the Clarke County School District in Georgia who used the Fast ForWord® family of educational software products from Scientific Learning Corp. made statistically significant gains in their reading achievement on the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT), according to a new study that evaluated student performance over the last five years. Read More »
Raymondville HS Teams Up with SureScore To Change Graduation Culture
SureScore — Wednesday, January 11, 2012
After studying diminishing college and workforce readiness levels of their graduating seniors, Raymondville High School in southern Texas partnered with SureScore, the leading provider of college readiness solutions, to create a culture full of hope and postsecondary activity. Read More »
Shmoop Offers Test Prep for the Independent School Entrance Exam
Shmoop — Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Shmoop, a publisher of digital curriculum and test prep, announces the launch of a new study guide to help students prepare for the Lower Level Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). Read More »
eScholar Launches myTrack Collaborative Student-Centric Goal Planning Solution
eScholar — Wednesday, January 11, 2012
eScholar myTrack efficiently personalizes education by providing a group platform from which administrators, teachers and support staff are presented with an individualized and a holistic view of a student's progress across an entire education lifecycle. Read More »
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