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One Call Now Chosen as Charter Advantage Partner
One Call Now — Tuesday, April 16, 2013
The California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) marks its 20th year helping charter schools succeed and as a Charter Advantage partner, One Call Now is excited to help them celebrate by providing CCSA members access to One Call Now’s robust parent notification services for just $1.50 per child, no minimum enrollment required. Read More »
Shmoop Announces Opening of Online Store
Shmopp — Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Shmoop, a publisher of digital curriculum and test prep, knows that users would prefer to make purchases without having to change out of their pajamas. With that in mind, Shmoop is happy to announce the opening of its new, official university store. It is 100 percent online, so users can 100 percent avoid all human interaction and contact. Just the way they like it. Read More »
IPEVO Whiteboard App Now Available
IPEVO — Monday, April 15, 2013
IPEVO has announced the release of the IPEVO Whiteboard app. In conjunction with the new WS-01 Wireless Station for iPad, IPEVO Whiteboard promises to turn iPad into a portable, interactive whiteboard which can display as well as annotate physical documents and more when combined with an IPEVO document camera. The app is available for free download from the Apple App Store. Read More »
REMC Schools Pay $1.40 To Keep Students Safe and Parents Informed with One Call Now
One Call Now — Monday, April 15, 2013
One Call Now is proud to be the preferred parent notification vendor for the Regional Educational Media Center (REMC) Association of Michigan. To show its appreciation, One Call Now, is offering its message notification services to REMC member schools at a substantial discount—as low as $1.40/student with no additional charge for school employees. Read More »
Scholastic Announces Educational Technology Product Launch
Scholastic Education — Monday, April 15, 2013
Bringing together leading cognitive scientists, instructional experts in reading and mathematics, cutting-edge game and app designers and adaptive technology innovators, Scholastic Education is transforming the K-12 classroom with six breakthrough programs designed to help all students reach Common Core proficiency – no matter their starting point. Read More »
WebTeach: Classrooms in the Clouds
WebTeach — Monday, April 15, 2013
WebTeach.com, an innovator in the online education marketplace, is pleased to introduce its new iPad-exclusive WebTeach. Classrooms in the Clouds. App. Available now on the App Store, the app enables WebTeachers and WebStudents to engage in real-time education experiences on their iPad. Read More »
Pearson Offers New Online CCSS Courses for High School Math and English
Pearson — Saturday, April 13, 2013
Pearson announced ten new online math and English courses for students in grades 9-12, all fully designed to meet Common Core standards. The courses for Algebra I and II, Intermediate Math I, II, and III, Geometry, and English I through IV are part of the cost-effective and comprehensive online learning program GradPoint. Read More »
Five New Databases Available in EBSCO Discovery Service™
EBSCO Publishing — Thursday, April 11, 2013
A new agreement between EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) and Accessible Archives, Inc. will enable additional primary source content to be discoverable within EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). Metadata from five new Accessible Archives’ databases will be added to EDS, the most comprehensive and robust collection of metadata from the best content sources. Read More »
myON™ Reader Adds Android App
Capstone Digital — Thursday, April 11, 2013
Capstone Digital announced the expansion of mobile access to its flagship solution, myON™ reader, with the release of its Android App. Available free of charge to existing myON customers, the Android App offers users the ability to choose from a library of more than 4,000 enhanced digital books to download for offline reading Read More »
School Improvement Network Launches LumiBooks eReader Platform
School Improvement Network — Thursday, April 11, 2013
School Improvement Network announced the launch of LumiBook, the first-ever collaborative and interactive eReader platform for educational resources. LumiBook blends the best of eReader and social media environments to create the most robust user experience available, allowing users to engage with the author, comment, share, build discussions and upload video and text content within the LumiBook itself. Read More »
