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eChalk Integrates with Google Apps, Microsoft Live@edu
eChalk — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
eChalk is integrating its online platform with Google™, Microsoft Live@edu™ and other third-party applications to provide a more collaborative and engaging online learning environment. The offering enables seamless access to cloud-based and on-premise applications through eChalk's safe and secure platform.... Read More »
Schoolwires® Partners with Project Tomorrow®
Schoolwires, Inc. — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Schoolwires has partnered with Project Tomorrow to create a white paper on "Defining the Emerging Role of Social Learning Tools to Connect Students, Parents & Educators". The paper is an examination of the findings of Project Tomorrow's 2011 national Speak Up survey.... .... Read More »
StudyBlue Flashcards in Google App Pack
StudyBlue — Tuesday, June 26, 2012
StudyBlue is part of App Packs made available for Google Chromebooks for Education. Google App Packs contain popular educational apps found in the Chrome Web Store. Each pack includes a variety of educational tools made directly available through the Chromebook Management Console. Read More »
StudyBlue Data: Shift Toward Mobile Studying
StudyBlue — Monday, June 25, 2012
A new analysis of usage data from mobile study service StudyBlue indicates that mobile studying among high school and college students grew significantly during the first half of 2012. The data shows a 10-fold increase in study minutes from mobile devices over the past year... Read More »
Tales2Go Partners with MN TIES
Tales2Go — Monday, June 25, 2012
The Tales2Go partnership exemplifies the growth and development of TIES by offering preferred services and discounts to TIES members. TIES will promote the benefits and savings of the audio book solution that exposes students to vocabulary, builds critical listening, fluency and comprehension skills and excites them about literature. Read More »
PCI Education's Online Adventure for Algebra Intervention
PCI Education — Monday, June 25, 2012
PCI Education, provider of resources for students with specialized instructional needs, announces Algebra City Interactive Activities. The new online module constructs an online space in which students choose their own adventures to practice key algebra concepts. Read More »
Pearson's Digital Solutions for Personalizing Learning
Pearson — Monday, June 25, 2012
Pearson is “expanding horizons” for students and teachers around the world through the power of digital solutions that personalize learning, increase access to high-quality, affordable education and, most importantly, improve student achievement. Read More »
Capstone Optimizes myON for Mobile Platforms
Capstone Digital — Monday, June 25, 2012
Capstone Digital, developer of personalized learning environments for students, announces new mobile capabilities that make myON™ accessible through virtually every mobile platform, including the iPad® and Android™-powered tablets. Read More »
KIPP Academy Uses YourTeacher To Flip Classrooms
YourTeacher — Monday, June 25, 2012
YourTeacher, a leading provider of online and app-based math tutoring and test prep in the consumer market, and KIPP Academy today announced impressive results for the 8th grade 'flipped classroom' pilot study using YourTeacher's Algebra 1 iBook on the iPad. Read More »
TCI Previews Suscription Program
TCI — Monday, June 25, 2012
TCI unveiled new versions of its teacher and student subscriptions – fully optimized for teaching online – that allow teachers to meet Common Core Standards while engaging students in meaningful social studies instruction. Teachers can now share files with students, publish online assessments and message students. Read More »
