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Middle School Students Use Presente3D
Presente3D — Thursday, June 13, 2013
Middle school students from Preston Middle School in Fort Collins, CO are using Presente3D, stereoscopic 3D-add-on for Microsoft PowerPoint, in the classroom for advancement of STEM education by incorporating 3D into every day education. The students were able to easily create 3D stereoscopic presentations with Presente3D's add-on for Microsoft PowerPoint. Read More »
Califone Debuts Bluetooth Speaker
Califone International, Inc. — Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Califone International, Inc announced the launch of its first Bluetooth Speaker. The first speaker of its kind designed with presenters and teachers in mind features easy connectivity to any Bluetooth®-enabled mobile device and computer. It enables whole class and group learning activities in the classroom, and high-quality presentations in any meeting setting. Read More »
Panasonic Launches New Interactive Displays
Panasonic Corporation of North America — Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Panasonic announced the new family of Panasonic Interactive Displays. These plasma displays increase collaboration and foster idea sharing by combining whiteboard-style collaborative functions with Panasonic’s renowned high definition displays to take group learning and teamwork to a new level in both classroom and business applications. Read More »
Schools Turn to Jones eGlobal Library for Online Research
Jones eGlobal Library — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
The transition of learning resources from print to digital means educators are under increasing pressure to provide students with high-quality online content. Jones eGlobal Library, builders of trusted digital libraries for lifelong learning, cites the need for students to develop "information literacy" skills, given the vast amount of reliable and unreliable resources available online. Read More »
Turning Technologies Releases ResponseCard SE Keypad
Turning Technologies — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Turning Technologies' ResponseCard SE is a low cost, single event use keypad designed specifically for the meetings and event industry. While the keypad utilizes the same, reliable radio frequency technology as other ResponseCards, it has been reengineered to incorporate major cost reductions that ensure reliability while shortening its usable lifespan. Read More »
BenQ Expands Short-Throw Projector Lineup
BenQ America Corp. — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
BenQ America Corp. introduced the latest additions to its SmartEco™ line of short-throw classroom projectors: the MX819ST and MW820ST. Designed to bring flexibility, performance, and energy savings to small and medium education spaces, the projectors feature lower short-throw ratios, sharper image quality, and BenQ's leading energy-saving technology to lower the devices' total cost of ownership... Read More »
Learning.com Partners with Clever for SIS Integration
Learning.com — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Learning.com announces that schools can now sync rosters in their student information systems (SIS) with Learning.com. Learning.com has partnered with Clever to ensure that educators and administrators will always have accurate, updated information in the Learning.com platform. Read More »
NoveList and TLC Expand Relationship To Include ILS Integration
EBSCO Information Services — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
NoveList, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is announcing a new seamless ILS integration with NoveList Select, its catalog enrichment resource. NoveList Select content is now displayed alongside library data in TLC's (The Library Corporation) LS2 PAC. Read More »
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Uses Schoolwires® CMS and Mobile App
Schoolwires, Inc. — Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools relies on the Schoolwires Centricity2™ website and CMS and its integrated Mobile App solution to keep its large parent base informed and engaged in their child's success and district initiatives. Serving more than 53,000 students, the district is the 83rd-largest school system in the nation. Read More »
MonkeyTab's New Tablet for Education
MonkeyTab — Monday, June 10, 2013
MonkeyTab announcedof wireless syncing through a cloud based student management system. Teachers and administrators while lesson planning can incorporate specific documents, web links and applications from the convenience of any internet connected computer and sync the needed digital tools wirelessly to MonkeyTab's 7 and 10 inch tablets. Read More »
