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New LearnPlatform Partnership Provides Increased EdTech Support for School Districts

Districts who work with Dell for K-12 education solutions will now be able to directly license LearnPlatform, the leading edtech decision-making support system for schools and districts.

Arconic Foundation and Discovery Education Announce 2018 ‘Manufacture Your Future Teacher Challenge’ Winners

— Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois Schools and Learning Communities Across the Country Awarded $20,000 in Project Based Grants to Inspire the Next Generation of Manufacturing Innovators —

StudySync and The News Literacy Project Partner to Help Students Learn News Literacy Skills through SyncBlasts

News literacy experts will provide unbiased resources from multiple perspectives for cross-curricular, inquiry-based literacy assignments focused on social studies and science

Growing number of districts turning to 6–8 Math authored by Illustrative Mathematics as their core curriculum for middle school mathematics

Nearly 50,000 students are also piloting new high school curriculum set to launch in July 2019

GSBA Governance Team of the Year Winner Announced

Dec. 10, 2018- The Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) is pleased to announce Gwinnett County as the winner of the 2018 Governance Team of the Year Award. For pictures click here. Th...

Temple ISD hosts The National Academy for Personalized Learning

TEMPLE, Texas, December 7 — The Temple Independent School District, along with partners Education Elements and Google for Education Texas, will host The National Academy for Personalized Learnin...

New Updates to CoderZ Learning Environment Add to Coding Fun While Making Instruction, Navigation and Administration Easier

DERRY, N.H. – Dec. 4, 2018 – Following the recent success of its Cyber Robotics Coding Competition , Intelitek recently made several significant updates to CoderZ , its online learning env...

Impero Education Pro is named a Finalist in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence

Awards program recognizes EdTech products that improve teaching and learning

Impero Software Launches New Tool to Protect School Networks from Internal Threats

With new Hacking and Cybercrime Keyword Library schools receive alerts if students type words that could indicate hacking attempts

iKeepSafe Certifies Learning A-Z Products

Internet Keep Safe Coalition certifies that the entire suite of literacy-focused solutions from Learning A-Z meets rigorous student data privacy standards and comply with federal and state privacy laws

Learning A-Z Science Curriculum Named to New Mexico Public Education Department’s List of Approved Science Resources

Award-winning Science A-Z science curriculum brings engaging science experiments, hands-on activities, and collaborative learning to K–6 students TUCSON—Nov. 6, 2018— Learning A-Z ® toda...

THE Journal Readers Recognize Lexia Core5 Reading as a Top Ed Tech Product in Schools

  Literacy software recognized in multiple categories - securing top honors in Best Reading Program, Favorite Adaptive/Personalized Learning Tool, and Top Gamified Learning Tool   Boston, ...

itslearning Introduces New E-book on Closing the Equity Gap in Education

“Technology + Curriculum = Equity” uses the real-life example of the Houston Independent School District to explain how technology married with curriculum can significantly improve learning equ...

Portsmouth Public Schools Selects BenQ's Interactive Flat Panel Displays

  BenQ's Education IFPs Provide Teachers with an Easy-to-Operate, Robust Solution for Increased Student Engagement COSTA MESA, Calif. — Oct. 31, 2018 — BenQ , an internationally ren...


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