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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 »
Tales2Go Unveils Desktop Version of Mobile Audio Book App
Tales2Go Inc. — Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Tales2Go Inc. unveiled a desktop version of its award-winning subscription service and mobile app. Educators and students alike will now have the flexibility to access thousands of audio books and stories from leading storytellers and publishers on desktops and laptops in addition to Apple mobile devices such as iPads, iPod Touches and iPhones. Read More »
HMH and Six Red Marbles Bring Math Programs to Global Markets
Six Red Marbles — Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Six Red Marbles announced the next phase of its strategic partnership with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH). The agreement brings two award-winning interactive programs, Waza® and Cabanga®, to K-12 customers around the world. Each product aims to boost math proficiency of students in the early childhood and middle school years. Read More »
Online Speech Therapy Fills Needs for Fowler USD
PresenceLearning — Tuesday, September 04, 2012
After having no applicants to fill their speech language pathologist openings for an entire school year...Fowler Unified School District (USD) turned to PresenceLearning, the leading provider of online speech therapy services to K-12 students. The district is using PresenceLearning to provide services to 80 students located at the six schools within the district. Read More »
Early Release of i>clicker+
Macmillan New Ventures — Tuesday, September 04, 2012
i>clicker, one of the most widely used classroom response systems in education today, announced the availability of the new i>clicker+ remote for early release. Originally scheduled for October 2012, i>clicker+ will ship nearly two months ahead of schedule. Read More »
Grockit Unlocks Mobile Social Learning: ‘Learnist’ App
Grockit — Saturday, September 01, 2012
Grockit(TM), the social learning company that introduced Learnist(TM) in May 2012, today announced that its popular people-curated, social learning application will enable mobile social learning experiences via Learnist for the iPhone(R) and Learnist for the iPad(R). Read More »
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