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Samsung Electronics Offers First Look at New Free Educator Community Platform at FETC and TCEA

Academic leaders in attendance of both shows will get to preview Samsung’s online discussion forum, tailored course content and full range of transformative education solutions

Project POTUS national competition begins Presidents’ Day February 20

Press play on the U.S. Presidents. The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site is announcing the launch of the 2nd annual Project POTUS, an opportunity for students in grades 6th-8th across the n...

Tools for Schools Appoints Lainey Franks as New Chief Executive Officer

Founder Dan Amos appoints Lainey Franks as CEO and moves into Chief Product Officer role.

Certell Surpasses 100,000 Poptential™ Users As Teachers Embrace E-Learning

Certell, Inc., a nonprofit online curriculum developer, announced that the number of teachers and students registered to use its free Poptential™ social studies curriculum packages exceed...

Mississippi Principal Named Curriculum Associates’ 2023 Inspire Award Winner

Dr. Kiana Pendleton of Laurel Magnet School of the Arts in Laurel School District recognized for her leadership and school’s exemplar use of Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® program

Ector County ISD’s Lisa Wills to Help Leaders Ask the Right Questions at FETC When Choosing An Online Tutoring Partner

Wills’ concurrent session on Jan. 25 will also examine how online tutoring solutions, such as FEV Tutor, can help administrators provide students with high-impact, evidence-based interventions

Scribbles Software Launches New Features to Make it Easier for Districts to Track Student Enrollment and Records

New ScribDashboard for ScribTransfer provides actionable data to help districts with recruiting

zSpace Announces Expansion of Math Content on AR/VR Laptop, Features at FETC 2023

Applications Martian Math and Let's Cook Provide More K-12 STEM Activities to Millions of Learners

LG Supports Future of Education with Launch of Advanced New LG Createboard

At FETC 2023, LG Will Unveil Expanded LG Academy Training Initiatives While Showcasing Full Suite of Technologies for Educators

Frog Street Pre-K Approved by South Carolina Department of Education in Rigorous Curriculum Review

The Office of Early Learning and Literacy (OELL) at the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) recently announced that Frog Street Pre-K has been approved for the SCDE early learning...

Certell’s Poptential™ Free American History Curriculum Highlights Legacy of African Americans for Black History Month

Poptential™ , a family of free, award-winning social studies course packages that infuse lessons with digital storytelling, offers an array of engaging content about the Civil Rights Movemen...

Discovery Education Announces New Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

Discovery Education —the Charlotte, North Carolina-based worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—today announced several sig...

Amplio Learning Named to the 2023 Global Silicon Valley 150

List recognizing the most transformational digital learning and workforce skills companies

Eduverse Expeditions from Avantis Education Named a Winner in THE Journal’s 2022 New Product Awards

Product earns a Platinum award in the Virtual Reality/Metaverse Software/System category

Linewize Launches Qustodio, a Parental Control App, To Empower Parents to Protect and Support Their Children Online

The New Product Offering Reinforces Linewize’s Commitment to Keeping Students Safe at School, at Home and Everywhere in Between

More Public Libraries Than Ever Exceed 1 Million Digital Book Checkouts in 2022

Los Angeles Public Library leads circulation list with Toronto Public Library, Twin Cities Metro eLibrary and National Library of Singapore among highest-performing libraries

FEV Tutor Releases New Guide on Supporting Test Prep Through High-Impact Tutoring

Free guide reveals which factors enable tutoring programs to effectively resolve unfinished learning

BlazerWorks Announces Formation of Mission-Critical Special Education Advisory Team

Strategic clinical advisory team supports company’s vision to transform the future of special education

South Carolina’s State Board of Education Approves High School Biology Course from Discovery Education for Statewide Use

Following a comprehensive evaluation, the South Carolina State Board of Education has approved the South Carolina-aligned High School Biology course of the award-winning Science Techbook b...

Curriculum Associates Names 31 Exemplar Teachers to Its 2023 Class of Extraordinary Educators™

Grades K–8 educators chosen for their best-in-class teaching practices and use of i-Ready®, i-Ready Classroom Mathematics, and/or Ready®


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