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LoudCloud a Strategic Partner with Shared Learning Collaborative
LoudCloud Systems — Wednesday, September 12, 2012
LoudCloud Systems will be creating applications around instructional improvement and learning maps that will be compatible with the technology infrastructure from the Shared Learning Collaborative (SLC). Additionally, the two organizations have partnered with Jefferson County (CO) School District to develop and showcase a Learning Maps application integrated with SLC by early 2013. Read More »
Teaching Reading with Music Sees a 300% Gain in Fluency
Lyrics2learn.com — Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Lyrics2learn.com was created and tested in Colorado classrooms during the 2011/12 school year. The site offers teachers, parents and homeschoolers an engaging supplemental reading curriculum, complete with stories, lessons, animation, questions, tests, music, graphed results, test taking strategies and member lesson sharing for $5.00 to $10.00. Read More »
My Big Campus Rolls Out Exciting New Features
Lightspeed Systems — Tuesday, September 11, 2012
With the addition of ISTE NETS Tech Standards for Students and the release of the newly redesigned Schoolwork feature, My Big Campus continues to combine the functionality of a classroom LMS with a social networking site and library of educational resources... Read More »
Tales2Go Partners with Maine ACTEM
Tales2Go — Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Tales2Go announced today their partnership with ACTEM, the Association of Computer Technology Educators of Maine, to offer a group buying opportunity for ACTEM members. The Tales2Go group buy exemplifies ACTEM's ability to source preferred services and discounts for its members. Read More »
Teacher Observation Solution Gets New Look, Features
RANDA Solutions — Saturday, September 08, 2012
While students and teachers were enjoying their summer breaks, RANDA designers and developers were working full-throttle to release TOWER System 2.0 and TOWER Mobile 2.6. Both represent significant upgrades in usability while the user interfaces themselves are strikingly clean and intuitive. Read More »
VISNET and K12 Inc. Expand Access to Online Learning
K12 Inc. — Friday, September 07, 2012
K12 Inc. and VISNET, an online learning and professional development consortium supported by independent school associations, today announced they have expanded access to a broader suite of online learning options to independent schools in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Read More »
Mimio Survey: BYOT About To Take Off
Mimio — Thursday, September 06, 2012
According to a recent survey conducted by MDR's EdNET Insight research services for Mimio, what many students are going to hear is, "Class turn on your mobile phone, it's time to learn." Respondents were asked the impact that consumer technology devices and bring-your-own-technology initiatives were likely to have on future interactive classroom planning and purchases. Read More »
Texthelp's New App Provides Accessibility within Google Docs
Texthelp Inc. — Thursday, September 06, 2012
Texthelp Inc. announced the release of Read&Write for Google Docs. Google Docs allows teachers and students to create and collaborate on documents in real time in the Cloud while Read&Write for Google Docs provides the support tools needed to make these documents accessible to all. Read More »
New x2VOL App for iPhone® and Android
intelliVOL — Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Teens and high school administrators can easily track, report, and approve community service hours with a new x2VOL mobile app released by intelliVOL (intelliVOL.com). The mobile app complements the x2VOL web application used in high schools to manage student participation in community service and volunteerism. Read More »
Study Island Launches New Website, User Interface
Archipelago Learning — Wednesday, September 05, 2012
The new public website features more detailed information for educators, including subpages dedicated to state-specific standards. Providing an intuitive, easy user experience, Study Island’s new site offers information searchable by state, grade level, and content area. Read More »
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