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Students Who Study on Smartphones Are Better Prepared for Class
StudyBlue — Wednesday, November 30, 2011
As smartphone usage proliferates among high school and university students, new data indicates that students who use their mobile devices as study tools study more often and more efficiently. An infographic developed by StudyBlue® demonstrates several benefits for students who power-up their smartphones for study sessions. Read More »
ONE-STOP Site for STEM* Education Information
— Wednesday, November 30, 2011
America’s new STEMconnector™ Web Site Launches November 30th at 2 PM ET, hosted at KPMG in McLean, VA with hundreds tuning in across America. STEMconector™, the site for millions to use serves as a national gateway to “Who is doing What” in STEM with the “one stop” Information resource on STEM Education. Read More »
Leading Charters Offer Students Live Online Speech Therapy
PresenceLearning — Tuesday, November 29, 2011
PresenceLearning has been adopted by charter school organizations such as Aspire, Imagine, Leadership Public Schools, Mosaica, Thomas Edison and Ballington Academy to deliver speech-language therapy services to their special education students. Read More »
NBC Learn Partners with Blackboard To Launch Online Video Series
NBC Learn — Tuesday, November 29, 2011
NBC Learn and Blackboard Inc. today launched “Solutions in Action”—an online video series focusing on innovative and successful uses of technology in education. the videos are produced by NBC Learn and are available on NBCLearn.com and Blackboard.com. Read More »
High Schoolers Can Prep for College Exams with SATLadder
Learning Edge — Tuesday, November 29, 2011
High schoolers are getting ready to take the SAT college entrance exam the new-fashioned way – by sharpening their skills while playing SATLadder, the iPhone app game that makes preparing for the SAT fun! SATLadder is an interactive, fast-paced game that shoots SAT-styled questions at players to answer quickly and correctly so they can move up the ‘SATLadder’. Read More »
New EBSCOhost® App Is Now Available for Android Devices
EBSCO Publishing — Tuesday, November 29, 2011
EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) has released an EBSCOhost® Android app ensuring that Android device users can quickly and easily take full advantage of their premium EBSCOhost database content from wherever they happen to be. The Android app is the latest option in EBSCO’s mobile access technology.... Read More »
Adaptive Curriculum Launches E-Commerce Site
— Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Adaptive Curriculum is opening the doors to a broader population of teachers and students by allowing for the direct, online purchase of AC Math and AC Science through the new Adaptive Curriculum Direct web site. The products available on the new site are created for users who want to access the full features of Adaptive Curriculum’s solutions through a quick and simple online ordering process, including credit card transactions... Read More »
SAFARI Montage Announces All-New Videoconferencing System
SAFARI Montage — Monday, November 28, 2011
SAFARI Montage Live! v.5 is a feature-rich, IP-based videoconferencing system that enables educators to connect and collaborate with colleagues and students like never before – easily and affordably. It includes enhanced screen sharing capabilities, higher quality video and audio, the ability to play video recordings from the host’s desktop and much more Read More »
edWeb.net and Action Learning Systems, Inc. Create a PLC for CCSS
edWeb.net — Monday, November 28, 2011
edWeb.net and Action Learning Systems, Inc. announce the creation of an online professional learning community to provide a forum for K-12 educators all across the nation to come together to learn about and discuss the implementation of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Read More »
Callaway Digital Arts and Sesame Street Launch New Educational Mobile App
Callaway Digital Arts, Inc. — Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Callaway Digital Arts, Inc., interactive publisher of premium children's and lifestyle mobile applications, and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street , announce their second collaboration, Another Monster at the End of This Book for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. Read More »
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