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Amazon Announces Free Kindle Self-Service Tool for Schools
Amazon.com, Inc. — Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Amazon.com, Inc. announced “Whispercast for Kindle,” giving schools and business customers a simple, scalable online tool for deploying Kindle devices and Kindle content. Whispercast provides a single access point to easily purchase and distribute Kindle books and documents for educational, marketing and employee incentive programs across Kindle devices .... Read More »
TechYES - New Project-based Learning and Assessment Tools Announced
Generation YES — Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Generation YES. the leader in student-centered technology learning, today unveiled the latest version of the TechYES student technology literacy assessment and certification program. TechYES gives teachers and students access to an easy-to-use online support system for authentic project-based, standards-aligned learning and assessment. Read More »
Study Documents Operational Efficiencies of Shift to e-Transcripts
Parchment — Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Eduventures has released a white paper identifying electronic transcript (e-Transcript) exchange as a viable solution. The independent study cites cost savings, operational efficiencies, improved learner outcomes, enhanced learner progression capabilities, improved data security and several more benefits associated with the electronic exchange of transcripts and other student records. Read More »
Sunburst Visual Media Brings New Content to Learn360
Learn360, Sunburst Visual Media — Monday, October 15, 2012
Learn360, an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, announces new content titles from Sunburst Visual Media available this fall in the U.S. and Canada in its online multimedia and digital content library. Since January 2010, Sunburst’s award-winning videos and resources have been exclusive to Learn360. Read More »
Wanderful Introduces Multilingual "Harry and the Haunted House" App
Wanderful Interactive Storybooks — Monday, October 15, 2012
Wanderful Interactive Storybooks has introduced the slightly spooky, highly fun "Harry and the Haunted House" just in time for Halloween. Originally written by Mark Schlichting for the revolutionary Living Books series, "Harry and the Haunted House" has been updated with new features designed by Schlichting himself for the new Wanderful App launch. Read More »
Ematic Releases FunTab Pro
Ematic — Sunday, October 14, 2012
Ematic has designed a new, parent-approved tablet tailored to children. The 7" Android 4.0 FunTab Pro is sure to be a game-changer in the children's tablet market. The look and feel of the FunTab Pro is perfect for kids with its rubberized texture and ergonomic design. The rubber coating offers a secure grip for the child, and the original shape fits perfectly in small hands. Read More »
ClassLink Offers Free BYOD Guidebook and Resources
ClassLink — Saturday, October 13, 2012
ClassLink is offering resources to schools in all stages of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Whether you're researching, planning, implementing or managing a BYOD project, ClassLink's BYOD Guidebook and BYOD Resource Library will help you navigate the complete process. Read More »
ENA Partners with CoSN on K-12 Technology Leadership Program
Education Networks of America — Saturday, October 13, 2012
The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) today announced that the Education Networks of America (ENA) is partnering with the association on its Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL)TM program - an initiative designed for K-12 chief technology officers (CTOs) to demonstrate their knowledge and skills required to build 21st century teaching and learning environments. Read More »
ePals® Announces World Elections Center
ePals Corporation — Saturday, October 13, 2012
ePals Corporation announced the launch of the ePals World Elections Center, designed to involve students in a range of interactive activities to help them learn about election processes, candidates and issues globally. Read More »
National Ranking Names Top School Districts Using netTrekker Search
Knovation — Saturday, October 13, 2012
A national ranking of the top 100 school districts that use the pioneering educational search tool netTrekker Search was released today by Knovation, the leader in personalized learning solutions. The Digital Learning Awards Program honors school districts that are effectively using digital resources to transform their teaching and learning environments. Read More »
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