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Atomic Learning Introduces New Workshops
Atomic Learning — Saturday, April 28, 2012
Atomic Learning has recently added new content to its training library. Included in this release are two new workshops on avoiding plagiarism and internet safety. Read More »
Computer Automation Systems Releases DSCtop Mobile
Computer Automation Systems — Saturday, April 28, 2012
Computer Automation Systems (CAS) announced the release of DSCtop Mobile; a mobile application that unites the advantages of the DSCtop encounter-capture system with convenience of an iPad, iPhone or any mobile device. Read More »
myMathUniverse, Free Site for Middle School Students
Pearson — Saturday, April 28, 2012
Middle school students everywhere will think math is out of this world when they visit myMathUniverse, a new, free site featuring math expert and actress Danica McKellar debuting today at the 2012 National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference... Read More »
Rewarding 21st Century Skills with Mozilla Open Badges
DigitalMe — Saturday, April 28, 2012
Mozilla Open Badges is a new way of recognising and rewarding skills learnt inside and outside the classroom. DigitalMe is extremely proud to announce that, alongside Disney-Pixar and NASA, we are the UK's only Digital Media and Learning Badges Competition winner with our Supporter To Reporter (S2R) project. Read More »
CoSN, UNESCO Release Working Papers on Mobile Learning
Consortium for School Networking — Thursday, April 26, 2012
The papers are part of UNESCO's larger Working Paper Series on Mobile Learning, which scans the globe to provide concrete examples of how mobile technologies, thanks largely to their ubiquity and affordability, can respond to unique educational challenges; supplement and enrich formal schooling; and make learning everywhere more accessible, equitable and personalized. Read More »
NBC Learn and Carnegie Learning Partner on "Decision 2012: Election Math"
NBC Learn and Carnegie Learning, Inc. — Thursday, April 26, 2012
NBC Learn and Carnegie Learning, Inc. announced they are teaming up to produce "Decision 2012: Election Math" - a collection of free online math education resources related to the 2012 election season, developed especially for middle and high school teachers and students. Read More »
Project RED Launches Proven Method for Effective Education through Properly Implemented Technology
Project RED — Thursday, April 26, 2012
Project RED today launched a proven method to effectively integrate technology into school districts, leading to improved student achievement and significant return on investment. This replicable method for school districts is based on Project RED's national research of technology programs in 1,000 schools. Read More »
Schoolwires® Mobile Provides Anytime, Anywhere Access to Centricity2™
Schoolwires, Inc. — Saturday, April 21, 2012
Schoolwires has launched a new mobile app that enables users to easily access school and district information from their smartphones anytime, anywhere. The new mobile option, which is available for an additional cost, supports the latest release of the Centricity2 website and content management solution... Read More »
SIIA Releases Primer on K-20 Interoperability Standards
Software & Information Industry Association — Thursday, April 19, 2012
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), released a "Primer on K-20 Education Interoperability Standards." This Primer provides a framework for understanding interoperability standards that facilitate the exchange of information among educational systems, and support the integration of content, data, and components from different technology applications. Read More »
ASCD Makes 300 PD E-Books Available Through Barnes & Noble
ASCD — Thursday, April 19, 2012
ASCD has made its entire professional development e-book catalog of more than 300 titles available to Barnes & Noble NOOK Study users. ASCD e-books in the NOOK library range in topic from leadership to homework to instructional planning, and encompass everything in between... Read More »
