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Carson Dellosa Launches Learning Spot Lessons

Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC introduced the newest, comprehensive solution—Learning Spot™ Lessons—a line of teacher-designed and teacher-tested lessons for interactive whiteboards. Learning Spot™ Lessons bring the interactive whiteboard to life with standards-based, curriculum-focused content that encourages student interaction. Read More »

Time To Know Releases Software Update for Apple Products

Time To Know, a complete online teaching and learning solution, is now available for the Mac. The updated platform, DTP 6.1, supports Windows Internet Explorer 9, Apple Safari 5.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7 operating systems, and all related models. Read More »

Announcing Naiku Platform 2.0

Naiku, a leader of cloud-based balanced assessment software K-12 education announced version 2.0 of the Naiku Platform. Naiku is a best-in-class SaaS platform that enables teachers to make "real-time" instructional decisions to improve student achievement. Version 2.0 is available for immediate use and requires absolutely zero "app deployment" to get started. Read More »

myON reader from Capstone Digital Goes Mobile

Capstone Digital, developer of personalized learning environments for students, announces the launch of new mobile capabilities for myON™ reader. The personalized literacy environment that provides access to the largest integrated library of digital books with multimedia supports is now available on Kindle Fire. Read More »

Tutor.com Launches Online Coaching Service for Math Teachers

MyLivePD™ Online Coaching Service, the first and only on demand professional development program from Tutor.com, is now available to all mathematics teachers. This is the only service that connects a teacher to an experienced coach online for immediate real-time collaboration around all planning topics, including differentiating instruction, classroom management, Common Core transitions and creating assessments. Read More »

PARCC Chooses Measured Progress To Assist with Interoperability Standards

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Career (PARCC) recently named Measured Progress as its interoperability standards development services contractor for PARCC’s K-12 assessment program. PARCC is one of two consortia in the process of developing common assessments for the nation’s students. Interoperability refers to a system’s capacity to store and transfer data effectively and accurately. Read More »

Schools Tapping Technology to Make and Measure Math Gains

Elementary and middle schools in Hawaii, Washington, Maryland, Alaska and Kentucky are using Math-Whizz to deliver the complex requirements of RTI and to demonstrate that their RTI initiatives are working, according to Ben Keogh, CEO of Whizz Education. Read More »

Walch Education Launches Texas Algebra I EOC App

To assist Texas students preparing for the new EOC Algebra I assessment, Walch Education has launched a web-based version of its popular iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch app. Developed and piloted in Plano, Texas, in 2011, the Algebra 1 Help Texas EOC app helps Texas educators ensure that students have the necessary concepts and skills. Read More »

GoSoapBox Launches To Shatter Barriers to Student Engagement

GoSoapBox, a Chicago-based education technology startup, announced today the launch of its eLearning application designed as an assessment tool for classrooms from elementary school through the college level. The company's Web-based mobile application, called GoSoapBox, is available on any device with an Internet connection. Read More »

Novachi Enables Educators To Click-Integrate Any App

The Novachi Apps Store is not a stand alone product, but an enhancement to the already powerful set of features provided by Novachi 2.0. The app store provides a mechanism for which educators can easily manage, activate, and purchase a variety of data systems, curriculum content, and educational tools. These apps run seamlessly within the Novachi 2.0 IES framework... Read More »