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Stepwell reveals updates to digital platform, increasing efficiency and flexibility for state and local education agencies
Posted October 4, 2018 stepwelladmin ‘Site visit’ management module allows for results-driven accountability for special education programs OKEMOS, Mich. (October 4, 2018) – Stepwel...
Carolina Science Online Launches New Digital AP® Biology Course for High School Students from Blending Education
Carolina Biological Supply teams with Blending Education to deliver interactive K-12 education content for teachers and students through Carolina Science Online portal BURLINGTON, NC, Oct...
Achieve3000 Acquires Actively Learn
Acquisition combines the companies' complementary strengths, expanding the Achieve3000 offering to include fiction and teacher-sourced content LAKEWOOD, N.J. (PRWEB) Octobe...
Education Design Lab Adds Innovative Leaders to Executive Team
Marta Urquilla and Isaac Agbeshie-Noye to support organization's vision and growth through diverse skillsets and experience WASHINGTON (PRWEB) October 01, 2018 Education Design Lab (the Lab...
Call for Applications Now Open for the 2019 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards
STEM educators to win $5,500 in prizes for their innovative uses of data-collection technology in the classroom BEAVERTON, Oregon, October 1, 2018 — Vernier Software & Technology ...
Intelitek and Connecticut Computer Science Teachers Association Partner to Host Cyber Robotics Coding Competition
Intelitek will host another CRCC in collaboration with the Connecticut CSTA to attract students to explore computer science opportunities and STEM subjects DERRY, N.H. – Sept. 26, 2018 –...
YMCA of the USA Selects Aperture Education as a National Preferred Vendor for Social-Emotional Learning Assessments
Aperture Education’s DESSA Comprehensive SEL System helps after-school programs identify students’ SEL strengths and needs Charlotte N.C. (Sept. 25, 2018) — Social-emotional learnin...
New Book Published by ASCD and the Buck Institute for Education Outlines Essential Practices for Teaching Project Based Learning
“Project Based Teaching: How to Create Rigorous and Engaging Learning Experiences” is authored by Suzie Boss with John Larmer Novato, California (Sept. 24, 2018) – Project Based Learni...
Illustrative Mathematics and Khan Academy Collaborate to Support Educators
Tucson, AZ – Sept. 20, 2018 — Illustrative Mathematics (IM) today announced it has partnered with Khan Academy to provide free practice exercises tightly aligned to its highly-regarded...
New Report Defines Opportunities for Engineering in K-12 Education
Report draws from science and STEM leaders across multiple states who participated in Catapult X focus groups conducted at the 2018 NSTA STEM Forum BEAVERTON, Ore. (September 18, 2018)...
Huntington Beach City School District Uses Boxlight’s MimioSpace to Transform Classrooms into Forward-Thinking, Collaborative Learning Environments
New Installation Part of District’s Growing Technology Initiative L awrenceville, GA – Sept. 13, 2018 – California’s Huntington Beach City School District (HBCSD) will be adding ...
Ohio Department of Education Names Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Diagnostic an Approved Assessment Provider
Award-winning assessment approved for use in four categories starting in the 2018–2019 school year NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., September 10, 2018—Curriculum Associates’ award-winning online prog...
StudySync Launching SyncBlasts for Social Studies and Science
Students use StudySync’s new reading and writing platform to develop critical thinking, research, discussion and writing skills while building content knowledge in social studies and scienc...
Impero Software partners with Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Program to Provide Schools with Student Safety and MDM Software
Austin, TX, Sept. 6, 2018 – Impero Software, global specialists in remote monitoring and management software for education, has partnered with the Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Pro...
North Carolina School Districts Turn to IM Certified Professional Learning to Help Teachers Address New Math Standards and Move to a Problem-Based Curriculum
Tucson, AZ – Sept. 4, 2018 — The implementation of North Carolina’s new K–8 Mathematics Standards and the move to a problem-based approach in the classroom require a significant change...
Carolina Biological Releases Version 3.0 of Carolina Science Online to Deliver Interactive Content Supporting Blended Science Teaching and Learning
Educator and student exposure to Carolina Science Online (CSO) increases student engagement and helps create a blended learning environment to support effective, three-dimensional science t...
Impero Software’s $2.5 Million “School Online Safety Grant” Helps Schools Meet Safety Recommendations
Applicants can receive up to $25,000 toward the purchase of Impero’s monitoring software, Impero Education Pro Austin, TX, Aug. 29, 2018 – As school districts across the country look to ...
Kelly Services® Appoints Al Sowers as Vice President and Practice Leader of Teachers On Call
Sowers to lead company expansion in Midwest, provide solution to teacher shortage through high-quality substitute teacher talent TROY, Mich., Aug. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -...
Aperture Education Releases 2018 Back to School Guide to Support Students’ Social-Emotional Health
Downloadable guide provides helpful articles, strategies and activities for school and district leaders, instructors and support staff Charlotte N.C. (Aug. 29, 2018) — It takes a vil...
IXL Supports On-the-Go Learning with New iPhone App for Pre-K through 12th Grade
Immersive, personalized learning experience offers unprecedented coverage of math and language arts SAN MATEO, Calif. — August 29, 2018 — Today, IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learn...
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