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M86 Security Maximizes Online Safety and Learning

M86 Security announced the release of M86 WebMarshal version 6.9 featuring the integration of its successful M86 VuSafe service, an easy-to-use, secure, video library aimed at enabling educational establishments to find, tag, organize, and share online videos from YouTube while preventing access to inappropriate videos and removing advertisements, viewer comments and external links. Read More »

Pearson CloudConnect Now Available for Google Apps for Education

For more than a year, schools have turned to CloudConnect to simplify and automate Microsoft Office 365 for education (Live@edu) account set-up and deletion. Now with its availability for Google Apps for Education, even more school districts can use this cloud-based solution to support their account administration needs. Read More »

Easiest Way To Share Web-Based Educational Content in the Classroom

19Pencils.com allowing teachers to actively use the internet to enhance learning with their own homepage of hand-chosen educational websites. Teachers can search through hundreds of websites for content or provide their own unique sites and share that content with other subscribers Read More »

eChalk Mobile App Puts Key to Student Achievement in Parents’ Hands

A new mobile app launched by eChalk extends its school communication and instruction management software to more computing devices, giving students, parents and teachers another way to stay connected. With versions for iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®, and Android® devices, the app helps school communities foster greater parental involvement.... Read More »

CCC! Achieves Compatibility with Android, Apple Devices

New Dimension Media has announced that its CCC! streaming media service-which gives educators and students access to award-winning educational media from providers like Disney Educational Productions, National Geographic Education, BBC Motion Gallery, and more-will be compatible with Android and Apple devices. Read More »

Ohio SD Selects ‘PresenceLearning’ for Online Speech Therapy

PresenceLearning has been selected by Clinton-Massie Local Schools to deliver services to its special education students. PresenceLearning’s unique videoconferencing platform and nationwide network of fully-qualified speech language pathologists (SLPs) helps districts improve overall outcomes for speech/language therapy students while saving 10% or more on costs. Read More »

ePals Introduces LearningSpace 2.0

ePals Corporation announced the launch of LearningSpace 2.0, the next generation of its social learning platform. ePals' LearningSpace 2.0 combines the best features of consumer collaboration and social networking platforms - such as Google +, Facebook, and Twitter - with SchoolSafe™ technology-enabled safety and privacy controls to manage online social interaction. Read More »

Kids Learn Geometry with Sokikom’s New Shapescape Game

Sokikom, the award-winning massively multiplayer online math social learning game site, today launched its fourth game – Shapescape. Appropriately named, the new game will help kids in grades 1-6 build an understanding of geometry. Read More »

STI Helps Educators Transform Classroom Practice

STI, a leading provider of education data management solutions, is offering i21 Zone, a new professional development service designed to help schools more effectively integrate their existing technologies into daily instructional practices to improve student engagement and achievement. Read More »

SGL Launches Adaptive Learning Management System New Cloud & Mobile Services

The next generation of the Adaptive Learning Management System (ALMS), that supports classroom and online instruction with incredible success by increasing student online course completion rates, is being adopted by national and international K-12 and university practitioners. Read More »