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New Video-based Learning Environment to Help Students in Grades K-9 Develop and Practice Life Skills

Online platform features 60+ courses, 5,000+ minutes of animated video, and thousands of interactive lessons students can use in school or at home

myON Launches New Data Reports Allowing Educators to Measure Reading with Reading™

New reporting, goal-setting, and literacy tools free teachers to spend less time assessing and more time teaching

Learning Upgrade App Now Offers a Full K–8 Math Curriculum

The 180 new Math Upgrade lessons for grades 6–8 use songs, videos, and games to inspire K-12 students and adults to learn on their own time

Ocean Breeze Elementary Hosts “Classroom of the Future” Event with Connection and The Douglas Stewart Company

Elementary and middle school teachers learn about latest trends in classroom tech during hands-on gathering

itslearning Certified by IMS Global Learning for QTI® v.2.1

Leading LMS Provider Allows for Smooth Import and Export of Assessment Items and Item Banks Within and Between Systems

5 Ways to Celebrate National STEM/STEAM Day

  November 8 is National STEM/STEAM Day, and we’re excited to celebrate! The day is an opportunity to focus on helping kids advance in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and ...

Hero K12 and BV Acquire SchoolMint in Continued Expansion of EdTech Platform

Addition of SchoolMint exemplifies Hero K12 and BV Investment Partners’ investment strategy, starting with school choice, enrollment, and a goal of helping educators create stronger relationships with families

Impero Software Attends the 2017 Digital Citizenship Summit to Launch a New, Collaborative White Paper “Prevention Science: A Framework for Positive Digital Citizenship”

The white paper is a collaborative effort between Impero Software, EPIK Deliberate Digital, the Digital Citizenship Institute and Educate Empower Kids

MeTEOR Education Helps Discovery Elementary School Transform Classrooms to Support New Instructional Pedagogies and Student-led Classes

Working with MeTEOR Education, Discovery Elementary School channeled its problem-solving motto into high-impact learning environments for improved student success and 21st Century instructional methods

Boxlight Begins Offering Monthly STEM Lessons for Teachers

Back in 2008, only  three to four percent  of K-12 science teachers were using sensors and data loggers in the classroom, according to the nonprofit educational research group Concord Consortium...

Girls Thinking Global and Women’s Education Project Announce Strategic Partnership

The partnership is dedicated to the leadership development of adolescent girls and young women

EPIC! ADDS FRENCH CONTENT TO ITS DIGITAL LIBRARY FOR KIDS

More than 500 French Books Added from Groupe Bayard and Other Leading Publishers

The Virtual High School Announces Computer Science Education Initiative; Participates for Second Year in CSforALL Summit

On October 17, The Virtual High School (VHS, Inc.), joined the national computer science (CS) education stakeholder community at Washington University in St. Louis (MO) to mark progress on the...

Innovations to drive analytics, differentiated instruction and teacher-parent communication

New and updated features from IO Education allows districts to access their data and put plans into action to improve student outcomes

Hoonuit Acquires Whitewater Learning, Launches University Accredited Courses

Hoonuit’s Pathways are now available to educators to receive university credit for personalized course completion

Follett Challenge Launches 7th Annual Contest

$200,000 Program to Recognize Leading Examples of K-12 Programs Teaching 21st-Century Skills to Students

StudySync Announces its Fifth Annual MyStudySyncTV Contest

Budding actors, actresses and film directors have an opportunity to show their film making chops by entering the 2018 MyStudySyncTV contest, hosted by StudySync. To enter, teams of students coll...

Illinois School Library Media Association to Honor Follett

Follett, a trusted provider of educational resources to K-12 institutions for more than 140 years, is being honored by the Illinois School Library Media Association (ISLMA) with the organization...

Finally, Education News at Scale

MindRocket Media Group Launches Television Program Focused on American Education

KIBO from KinderLab Robotics wins 2017 Parents’ Choice Gold Award in the Toy Category

Unique robot kit helps young children develop STEM skills and confidence


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