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Follett Challenge Announces Grand-Prize Winning School

Alaska’s Ben Eielson Junior/Senior High ‘Aims High’ and Earns First Place

Boys & Girls Clubs to Share Benefits of SEL in Out of School Settings

Free webinar by Apperson offers insight for after school providers on making data-driven programming improvements

Houston ISD Adopts myON for All Elementary School Students

The largest district in Texas will use the personalized literacy environment to boost early literacy and assist English language learners

STEM teachers awarded $5,500

Projects Highlighting LifeStraw®-Inspired Devices and Adhesive-Free Bridges Win the Vernier 2016 Engineering Contest

Students introduced to Solar Energy Concepts Using Hands-on Experiments

Vernier data-collection technology to help students develop solutions to real-world problems

Kids Discover Online Unveils ‘Search by Standards’ Feature

The new widget helps educators align engaging science and social studies lessons and units with state and national standards

‘Agency of the Year’ Award for the Second Consecutive Year is PR with Panache!

EdTech Digest honors the Minnesota-based firm for ‘helping to re-shape the education culture to create a new and better future for students’

Bloomz Wins Best New Product in 2016 EdTech Digest Awards

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

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

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.

Manor ISD Students Benefit from Samsung Sponsorship

Making Virtual Connections Between Industry Professionals and Schools Through Nepris

Building More Confident Writers

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

Promethean Expands ClassFlow™ Capabilities for Teachers

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

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

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


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