Ed-Tech Partner Press Releases
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ESRI Press Publishes Children Map the World, Volume 2
Fri, Nov 06, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
ESRI Press recently published a new international collection of 100 maps drawn by young artists and cartographers under the theme Many Nations--One World. [ Read More ]
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Karen Cator to Headline SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum
Thu, Nov 05, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
Karen Cator, the newly-appointed Director of Education Technology at the U.S. Department of Education, will be a featured keynote speaker at the upcoming SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum to be held November 30 - December 1 in New York. [ Read More ]
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INDIANA STUDENTS TO COMPETE IN AFTER SCHOOL MATH CHALLENGE USING DIMENSIONM POWERED BY PEARSON EDUCATIONAL VIDEO GAME
Thu, Nov 05, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
Pearson and Tabula Digita announce a program designed to encourage Indiana students to practice their computational fluency and problem-solving skills by playing the DimensionM educational video game after school hours. [ Read More ]
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Tutor.com and Texas Instruments Add Graphing Calculator Capabilities to Online Tutoring Experience
Thu, Nov 05, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
Tutor.com and Texas Instruments have teamed up to offer struggling math students homework help to get them through their current classes and beyond. Today, the companies announce that Tutor.com is the first to offer algebra tutors trained to provide help for difficult math concepts through Tutor.com’s powerful online classroom using TI-Nspire Teacher Edition graphing software. [ Read More ]
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SIIA Education Division Announces New Board of Directors for 2010
Wed, Nov 04, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announces its new Education Division Board of Directors. These recently elected and appointed executives from member companies will help provide the ed tech industry with leadership, advocacy and critical market information. See below for a list of new and current board members. [ Read More ]
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Epson Introduces Two Ultra Short Throw Projectors Designed with K-12 Education in Mind
Wed, Nov 04, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
Epson today unveiled its ultra short throw projectors – the Epson PowerLite® 450W and Epson PowerLite 460, providing educators with bright projection, versatile viewing dimensions and easy-to-install solutions that fit their budgets. Designed to meet the growing demand for wall-mounted projectors, these models include hardware for quick, easy and inexpensive installation. They are ideal for use with standard or interactive whiteboards as the ultra short throw distance significantly reduces shadow interference. [ Read More ]
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School Improvement Network Unveils PD 360 Version 3
Tue, Nov 03, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
School Improvement Network’s PD 360, the leading on-demand professional learning resource, has expanded its features to include Professional Learning Courses that can be customized per district, school or teacher. In addition, expanded content and capabilities are now available in the Community, Journal and Search features. With the release of version 3 this week, PD 360 continues its cutting edge delivery of what schools and teachers want most in an on-demand resource. [ Read More ]
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University of South Carolina's Moore School of Business Launches Global Classroom of the Future Using Cisco Telepresence
Tue, Nov 03, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business, ranked consistently as one of the top schools in the country for international business, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Cisco to utilize the company’s revolutionary Cisco TelePresence technology to deliver a range of global Executive Education and Graduate-level business and management courses. [ Read More ]
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Pearson Expands Commitment to 21st Century Learning Through Partnership with SchoolKiT
Mon, Nov 02, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
Today at the State Education Technology Directors Association's (SEDTA) Leadership Summit and Education Forum 2009, Pearson announced that it has added techSteps from SchoolKiT to its comprehensive offering of 21st century learning tools. Built on the National Education Technology Standards for Students (NETS*S), techSteps is used by schools to plan, teach and assess K-8 student technology literacy in an integrated, 21st century context. [ Read More ]
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Texas Instruments introduces SmartView emulator software for TI-30XS, TI-34 MultiView scientific calculators
Fri, Oct 30, 2009 Content Type: Partners Release
Texas Instruments launches its first scientific calculator emulator, the TI-SmartView™ for TI-30XS and TI-34 MultiView™ scientific calculators, giving teachers the ability to enhance their math and science instruction by visually illustrating important math concepts. [ Read More ]
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