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ALEKS® Now Correlated to State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness
ALEKS Corporation — Monday, September 19, 2011
ALEKS Corporation announced that its course products for Grade 3 through Algebra 2 with Trigonometry are now correlated to STAAR. Through individualized assessment and learning targeted to each student’s needs, ALEKS ensures mastery of fundamental math skills and effectively prepares students for success on state-mandated testing. Read More »
Answering Common Concerns with Common Core 360l
School Improvement Network — Monday, September 19, 2011
School Improvement Network launched its premier Common Core training product, replete with videos, documents, and a coming library and mobile app-Common Core 360. Now Available, Common Core 360 will support educator understanding of how the Common Core Standards work, what the vision is for education, and how teachers will be able to better help students. Read More »
McGraw-Hill and Align, Assess, Achieve To Offer CCSS-Realted Services
McGraw-Hill Education — Monday, September 19, 2011
Through the collaboration, McGraw-Hill Education will provide teachers with Align, Assess, Achieve's series of grade level-specific flipbooks which outline strategies for addressing all of the Common Core State Standards during the school year. The series also helps teachers reinforce and assess student understanding of the concepts behind each standard. Read More »
Fast ForWord Included on NCRTI Instructional Intervention Tools Chart
Scientific Learning Corp. — Monday, September 19, 2011
The National Center on Response to Intervention (NCRTI) has added the Fast ForWord® Language series program from Scientific Learning to its “Instructional Intervention Tools Chart.” The NCRTI publishes the Instructional Intervention Tools Chart to help educators and families select instructional intervention programs that best meet their particular needs. Read More »
NBC Learn and NSF Add New Videos To the "Chemistry Now" Series
NBC Learn — Monday, September 19, 2011
NBC Learn, in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), is launching the second half of “Chemistry Now”— a year-long series of online video content published weekly that uncovers and explains the science of common physical objects in our world and the changes they undergo every day. Read More »
Pearson & PCG Education Collaborate on Needs of Special-Education Students
Pearson — Monday, September 19, 2011
Today Pearson announced an agreement with PCG Education to provide PowerSchool, the industry-leading student information system (SIS), with robust, integrated functionality to address the special-education needs of today’s schools and districts. Read More »
Pearson Webinars on Transition to Next Generation Assessments
Pearson — Monday, September 19, 2011
Pearson today announced a new series of webinars designed to help states and districts navigate the transition from paper-and-pencil to online assessments. These webinars are one more component in Pearson’s overall campaign to help states make the transition from paper-and-pencil to online assessments by 2014. Read More »
DYMO/Mimio Partners with WGBH Teachers' Domain
DYMO™/Mimio — Thursday, September 15, 2011
DYMO™/Mimio® has partnered with WGBH Teachers' Domain to help teachers integrate technology in the classroom through access to their collection of innovative content. Teachers can now seamlessly integrate more than 250 science and social studies Teachers' Domain videos and interactive activities into their lessons for use with the MimioClassroom™ product suite. Read More »
LA Unified Sees Big Jump in Math Performance Using Mind Research Institute’s Visual Math Software
MIND Research Institute — Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Fifth Largest School District in US Chooses HMH Fuse™: Algebra 1 App
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt — Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced that Nevada’s Clark County School District (CCSD) has selected the HMH Fuse™: Algebra 1 App for approximately 1,000 of its students. HMH has partnered with CCSD to conduct a pilot study of students’ and teachers’ experience using the mobile curriculum on iPad 2® devices. Read More »
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