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10 New State Approve HighPoints' Online Math Tutoring
HighPoints Learning — Tuesday, August 30, 2011
HighPoints Learning announced that its Achieve HighPoints program has passed the rigorous approval processes and has been approved by the Departments of Education in 10 additional states. The state-approved program reinforces math instruction through self-paced practice, step-by-step examples for every math question and instructional lesson notes. Read More »
New Mackin VIA™ Portal
Mackin Educational Resources — Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Just in time for the new school year, Mackin Educational Resources has launched a new ebook and online database management system called MACKIN VIA™. MACKIN VIA will allow students, librarians, teachers and administrators to simultaneously use and manage all their ebooks and online databases with one simple login. Read More »
ParentLink® Releases iPhone® App for Parents
ParentLink — Tuesday, August 30, 2011
ParentLink® today announced the release of its newest iPhone application for K-12 users of the ParentLink notification service. Called Mobile Parent, the new application is the first of its kind in the industry and was recently approved by Apple for download from the iPhone App Store. Read More »
Free Webinars From TCI
TCI — Monday, August 29, 2011
TCI, creator of History Alive! and Social Studies Alive!, presents new free webinars in September and October that focus on its popular Interactive Student Notebooks, using games in class, and conducting meaningful class discussions. Read More »
Ballard & Tighe Goes Green with Online Catalog
Ballard & Tighe, Publishers — Sunday, August 28, 2011
Spurred by findings from a recent “green” survey to its customers and the benefits of an online catalog, the company drastically reduced its amount of printed catalogs by 60 percent this year, effectively saving over one million printed sheets of paper. Furthermore, printed catalogs will use recycled paper... Read More »
Netop Now Offers Chat
Netop Solutions A/S — Saturday, August 27, 2011
Netop™ announced a new version of MyVision, the essential tool for teaching with technology. MyVision Basic now includes a new comprehensive chat feature that allows for individual or whole-class chat. With the release of version 3.1,educators using MyVision can now chat directly with individual students, or facilitate a whole-class discussion. Read More »
A New Power Tool for Teachers
APTE — Saturday, August 27, 2011
APTE is excited to announce the launch of its newest product, the APTE Handheld Scanner Bundle, the super green and easy way to organize your life. No bigger than a ruler and weighing less than a tube of toothpaste, this handy scanner fits easily in any drawer, purse, or backpack. Read More »
New Epson BrightLink Training Tools
Epson America, Inc. — Thursday, August 25, 2011
Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide1, today introduced a series of free professional development training tools to help current and future BrightLink and BrightLink Solo users understand how to make the most of their interactive projector solution. Read More »
CrossTec SchoolVue Version 10.7
CrossTec Corporation — Wednesday, August 24, 2011
CrossTec Corporation announces the release of CrossTec SchoolVue Version 10.7, their newest version of their classroom management software solution. ... Teachers, lab instructors, and corporate trainers can take control of classroom technology, giving them the ability to monitor student activity on the PC, control application and internet usage, instant messenger usage, device usage and more. Read More »
Edmodo Unveils Suite of New Features
Edmodo — Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Edmodo announced the addition of several new features, including badges, updated iPhone and Android apps and a new user interface. With these expanded features, Edmodo is poised to help even more teachers bring creative and collaborative learning instruction into their classrooms. Read More »
