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  • Middle Grade Math and Science Professional Development Workshops Eligible for Stimulus Funding
    Tue, Jun 30, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  Business news
    Sebit, LLC, developer of Adaptive Curriculum, offers professional development workshops for middle grade math and science teachers that quality for ARRA funding. Conducted by staff from Arizona State University, the workshops focus on the effective use of interactive online environments to engage students in math and science. All workshops meet Title I and Title II D requirements for providing high-quality teacher training. NECC attendees can learn more about Adaptive Curriculum Professional Development at the Sebit booth #3312. [ Read More ]

  • Sebit Launches Adaptive Curriculum High School Science and Adaptive Curriculum High School Math
    Mon, Jun 29, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  Business news
    High school students now have the opportunity to explore real-world math and science in an interactive online environment, with the launch of Adaptive Curriculum High School Math and Adaptive Curriculum High School Science from Sebit, LLC. Developed in partnership with Arizona State University, Adaptive Curriculum uses realistic images and dynamic interactions to motivate and engage students in learning math and science. [ Read More ]

  • SIIA Survey Finds U.S. Making Some Progress Toward the Vision K-20 for Technology-Rich Schools and Universities
    Mon, Jun 29, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  Business news
    The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) released the findings of an annual national education survey used to measure U.S. educational institutions' progress toward achieving the SIIA Vision for K-20. The survey was developed to help educators and administrators individually benchmark their institutional progress in using technology to provide 21st century tools, anytime/anywhere access, differentiated learning, assessment tools, and enterprise support. The aggregated results also provide a picture of our nation's progress as a whole. [ Read More ]

  • Pearson Unveils Premier Assessment for Learning Solution at 2009 National Education Computing Conference
    Mon, Jun 29, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  Pearson Education
    Pearson, the education and technology company, today announced that it is collaborating with LearningStation, an e-learning provider, and Promethean, an instructional technology company, to launch a cutting-edge solution for district and classroom assessment that will enable administrators and teachers to make increasingly powerful connections between assessment and learning. Featured this week at the 2009 National Educational Computing Conference (NECC), Pearson’s assessment for learning solution will be available to schools for the 2009-2010 school year. [ Read More ]

  • Pearson Foundation Underwrites National Tour of Rare Copy of Declaration of Independence
    Fri, Jun 26, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  Pearson Education
    The Pearson Foundation, The National Student/Parent Mock Election, and the non-profit youth voter registration organization Declare Yourself honored New Jersey schools this week as national winners for their participation in the National Student/Parent Mock Election campaign last fall. The schools in the state of New Jersey were chosen from thousands of participating schools for the impressive scope of their voter education and mock election campaigns. [ Read More ]

  • ESRI Business GIS Summit to Feature Educators Track
    Fri, Jun 19, 2009    Primary Topic Channel:  Business news
    New alumni of graduate and undergraduate business programs are entering one of the most competitive environments in recent history. But those who know how to use geographic information system (GIS) technology to advance business have an advantage in today's climate. To support GIS education in colleges and universities, ESRI and the University of Redlands, in Redlands, California, will host the Business Educators Track on Tuesday, July 14, at the ESRI Business GIS Summit in San Diego, California. The track will highlight real-world GIS applications and offer ideas on integrating GIS into business courses. [ Read More ]

 

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