Industry News

Bloomz Wins Best New Product in 2016 EdTech Digest Awards

The teacher-parent communication app was honored as a finalist in three other categories

PCG Education Presenting the My Brother’s Keeper Summit at SXSWedu

A panel of experts will focus on cradle-to-career strategies for improving the educational outcomes of students of color

Turnitin Revision Assistant Give Students Writing Practice for Advanced Placement® Essays

Turnitin’s instructional writing solution, Revision Assistant, now includes six Advanced Placement® Exam prompts so students can practice writing essays for AP® Exams.

Action Toolkit for Summer Learning

The National Summer Learning Association recognizes myOn as a personalized literacy solution to avoiding the summer slide

Follett Challenge Unveils Semifinalists, Video Winners

New York, Pennsylvania, Alaska schools in top 3; winner to be announced April 26

Building More Confident Writers

Students Revise More and Improve Their Essays with New Technology from Turnitin

Manor ISD Students Benefit from Samsung Sponsorship

Making Virtual Connections Between Industry Professionals and Schools Through Nepris

Follett Commits to U.S. Department of Education’s #GoOpen Initiative to Support Schools’ Use of OERs

Follett’s Destiny integration will streamline teachers’ ability to find, utilize openly licensed educational resources

Promethean Expands ClassFlow™ Capabilities for Teachers

Ready-to-teach lessons, enhanced collaboration tools, and reward badges among new features available for free

Video Observation and Feedback Tools Teachers Need and Want

Harvard University has recognized Insight's flagship product, ADVANCEfeedback®, as a powerful virtual coaching tool

Supporting Children In their Early Learning Years

Primary Concepts’ 3-D Phonics Bingo Earns the GEI Seal of Endorsement from Global Educator Institute

K12 Insight Partners With the National School Boards Association

Collaboration provides the NSBA with an innovative tool to gather and analyze data for its state benchmarking studies

Carl Hooker Honored as an Education Thought Leader at TCEA 2016

The director of innovation and digital learning at Eanes ISD and creator of iPadpalooza was lauded for his tireless dedication to helping students learn through technology

Apperson to Host Feb. 24 Webinar on Grants and Funding

Additional webinar series offers expert’s advice to educators seeking to implement SEL programs

myON Partners with Super Bowl 50 to Donate More Than 5,000 Digital Books to 100 Bay Area Elementary Schools

Through August 31, children and families will have unlimited access to myON’s digital literacy platform from anywhere they want to read

Learning Bird Adds Quizzes

New feature provides students faster response to intervention, and helps advance the student learning process

EXO U Launches Ormi BYOD Teaching Platform

New solution lets teachers quickly share instructional content in classrooms with any combination of devices and operating systems, with or without Internet access

Award-Winning Free App to Connect Teachers and Parents

The new app from Bloomz engages today’s mobile and social-media-savvy parents with a single solution to all classroom communication needs

Next Generation of its ActivWall™ System Introduced

Latest iteration of the interactive learning system enhances instant connecting, collaboration and sharing of ideas for teachers and students

Fulton County Schools Standardizes A/V Technology Districtwide

District Chooses Epson for Its Total Cost of Ownership, Color Brightness and Interactivity Tools


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