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Follett’s Destiny 18.0 Release Features Debut of New Apps; Library Materials Can Be Accessed in School or Remotely

  With this week’s release of Destiny 18.0 , Follett announced it is unveiling brand-new apps that have been designed from the ground up to bring an easy-to-use, personalized experience to ...

Aperture Education Partners with Move This World to Provide its Customers with Additional Social-Emotional Learning Strategies

Partnership allows Aperture customers to access short videos from Move This World to teach social emotional skills to students

KinderLab Robotics Announces New Activity Cards to Support Playful Learning with KIBO in Any Learning Environment

This new addition to the curriculum suite provides young learners with out-of-box activities and inspiration for self-directed STEAM robotics

Rosetta Stone Launches New Program Empowering Emergent Bilinguals in Grades K-6 to Acquire Higher Language Proficiency Levels of English

Rosetta Stone English is an adaptive blended learning speaking and listening program that supports students’ English language development through academic conversations.

Wowzers Learning K-8 Online Math Program Releases New Features Effective for In-School and Remote Learning

  Reed Howard, the founder of Wowzers Learning LLC , announced strategic upgrades of Wowzers’ award-winning K-8 math online math program. With the onset of Covid-19 and the surge in the dem...

Illinois’ Peoria Public Schools and Discovery Education Launch New Partnership Supporting In-Class, Remote, and Hybrid Teaching and Learning

  Illinois' Peoria Public Schools (PPS) and Discovery Education—the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 clas...

University of Richmond Launches Two New Online Graduate Courses Supporting Educators Teaching in the Remote Environment Featuring Discovery Education Professional Learning Content

University of Richmond’s School of Professional & Continuing Studies will begin offering two new online graduate courses this fall designed to support educators teaching in online learning e...

North Carolina State Board of Education Names Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® an Approved Assessment for its Read to Achieve Initiative

Award-winning Diagnostic will help teachers throughout the state support literacy achievement for students in Grades K–3

BetterLesson Sponsors $1 Million Matching Grant Program for Professional Development

Matching grant equips K-12 institutions with virtual professional learning services to improve remote instruction and promote social justice

Tucson Unified School District Selects Apex Learning to Provide Online Learning for Students in Grades 6-12

The five-year partnership will support the district’s comprehensive instruction and intervention solutions with Apex Learning Courses and Tutorials

Achieve3000 Introduces Research-based K-12 Math Solution

Achieve3000 , the leader in differentiated instruction for in school and at home learning, released details about an individualized, research-based digital solution to accelerate student gains ...

Epson’s Innovative Laser Projection Solutions Earn 12 Accolades Across AV and Education Industries

Epson’s Digital Signage Technology, Large Venue Solutions and Classroom Displays Recognized as Industry-Leading Products

Discovery Education Acquires Award-Winning Interactive Learning Platform Spiral

Purchase Supports Company’s Efforts to Keep Students Connected Wherever Learning is Taking Place

Kids Not in Classrooms this Fall? Create a Learning Pod with Swing Education K-12 Teachers

Qualified, vetted, and experienced educators from Swing Education’s teacher network to help support small group learning during school closures

Illuminate Education’s FastBridge Wins Tech & Learning Award of Excellence

Illuminate's evidence-based screening and progress monitoring tool recognized in ‘Software’ category

Arkansas Includes Reading Horizons on ‘Approved Science of Reading Curriculum’ List

The state’s first-in-the-nation collection of K-6 programs points educators to literacy tools that are explicit, systematic, cumulative, and diagnostic

GoGuardian Adds Video Conferencing Designed for K-12 Schools

GoGuardian Provides Video Conferencing, 1:1 Video and Audio Calling, Screen Sharing and Lesson Recording Capabilities for Remote and Hybrid Classrooms

Curriculum Associates Delivers i-Ready® Updates and Innovative Resources to Support Learning Gains in the 2020–2021 School Year

New tools, reporting, and instructional features anticipate and respond to the unique needs of educators and students facing an uncertain year

Britten Follett Named to EBMA Board of Directors

  Britten Follett, who leads Follett ’s PreK-12 business, has been named to the Educational Book & Media Association ’s (EBMA) board of directors. The Warrenton, Va.-based not-for-profit...

CoderZ Introduces New Python Programming Course for Middle and High School Students

Python Gym course is newest addition to suite of CoderZ programs


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