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T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Advantage Learning Systems, Inc. Advantage Learning Systems, Inc. is changing its name to Renaissance Learning, Inc. Under the company's Renaissance brands, it has trained more than 250,000 K-12 teachers on how to use its software as effective teaching tools... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2008 |
Classroom Jeopardy! StandardsLink by ETA/Cuisenaire ETA/Cuisenaire is debuting Classroom Jeopardy! StandardsLink, a new series that uses the format of the popular TV game show to offer standards-based content in math, science, and language arts for grades 3 to 8. |
CIO January 1, 2006 Gary Beach |
A Sensible Proposal America needs math and science teachers. You have knowledgeable employees getting ready to retire. See the connection? IBM does. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Classroom Connect, Inc. has partnered with Learning Network Classroom Connect, Inc. has partnered with Learning Network to offer programs for K-12 parents, teachers and students. Classroom Connect's online curriculum products, such as Classroom Today and the Quest adventure learning expeditions, will be featured within Learning Network... |
T.H.E. Journal November 2004 |
SchoolFusion The Web-based school communication system designed for the K-12 environment is offering free classroom Web sites for life... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
Director 8 K-12 Edition Macromedia's Director 8 K-12 Edition is a special version of the Web site creation tool, designed to bring powerful multimedia into the K-12 classroom... |
National Defense March 2011 Cynthia D. Miller |
National Science Foundation Supports STEM Education Of equal importance to the foundation is the support of science and engineering education, from pre-kindergarten through graduate school and beyond, with a variety of fellowships and programs specifically for teachers and students. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2009 |
Drill Down What value do you think the use of gaming technologies would have in your classroom? |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 |
Drill Down Administrators report on the obstacles they encounter in the effort to provide students with take-home technologies. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 |
MathAmigo With the increased focus on math scores due to the No Child Left Behind Act, Valiant USA has released this K-8 standards-based math program for handhelds, including Palm OS devices, the AlphaSmart Dana and the Sony Clio. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Carol Utay |
Tom Snyder Productions' Fizz & Martina's Math Adventures |
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 |
National Science, Math Resources Hit the Web In preparation for the loss of its US Department of Education funding at the end of September, the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education has created a subscription-based Web site to continue its role as a comprehensive resource for K-12 math and science educators. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 |
Extracurricular :: For technologists who do their homework Technology-aided instructional practices are key to successful teaching in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math. McKinley Technology High School's testing scores are proof of that |
T.H.E. Journal March 2005 |
Renaissance Learning to Merge With AlphaSmart The merger will enable the companies to offer a unique suite of writing products, enhance some of Renaissance Learning's other software products, and broaden the market channels for the AlphaSmart product lines. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 |
Savvy Cyber Teacher Summer Institute The Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education at Stevens Institute of Technology is now registering K-12 math and science teachers for the Savvy Cyber Teacher Summer Institute. |
Inc. March 2009 Benjamin P. Gleitzman |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Saying All the Right Things MIT seniors Scot Frank and Chris Varenhorst developed Lingt Language as a tool for teaching foreign languages. |
Science News April 3, 2004 |
Understanding Evolution Understanding Evolution is an extensive Web site designed to meet the needs of K-12 teachers presenting evolution in the classroom. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 |
$1M Collaborative Effort Preps Students for the Future Dell and Microsoft have launched FutureReady, a collaborative program designed to reward innovative K-12 schools while helping students reach their full potential through classroom technology. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2002 |
George Middle School Increases Student Achievement With Comprehensive Learning System Three years ago, Portland, Oregon's George Middle School made a significant investment in technology, including the purchase of Classwell Learning Group's ClassWorks software, a comprehensive learning system designed to improve individual student achievement in math and language arts... |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2010 John K. Waters |
Dream On: Visionary Educators and Their Big Ideas The four educators we've chosen to spotlight as visionaries conceived, developed, and guided technology-driven initiatives perhaps initially thought to be impractical. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2008 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Getting Beyond Us vs. Them Our recent conference reveals the common ground K-12 and higher ed share in the effort to bring technology into learning. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2007 John K. Waters |
A Movable Feast Furniture on wheels! Wireless islands! Cutting-edge K-12 classroom design marries digital technologies with thoughtful architecture, challenging traditional ideas about where and how learning takes place. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 |
Matematicas by EducationCity.com EducationCity.com has launched Matematicas, the Spanish-language version of its e-learning resource for math, made especially for students whose primary language is Spanish. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2004 |
International Reading Association and PLATO Learning The International Reading Association and PLATO Learning are sponsoring the International Reading Association Presidential Award for Reading and Technology, which is open to K-12 educators. |
T.H.E. Journal January 26, 2010 Scott Aronowitz |
Teach for America To Receive $500,000 Infusion Teach for America, a national nonprofit that specializes in recruiting talented educators for high-need regions and schools, will receive a $500,000 contribution from petroleum giant ExxonMobil, the company announced earlier this month. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2008 Jeff Weinstock |
Make It a Test Worth Teaching To Settling the ardent debate over state assessments may start with a most elementary solution. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 Pat Herr |
The Changing Role of the Teacher: How Management Systems Help Facilitate Teaching... |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
Web Site Provides Discounts on Classroom Furniture Today's Classroom has launched a Web site to help school administrators and educators find the best value on school furniture and classroom equipment. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2008 Jeff Weinstock |
Hate the Player, Not the Game For new technologies to be successfully integrated into schools, we must first fix the users, not the tools. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 Anastasia Trueman |
InterWrite SchoolPads Take Technology to a New Level This wireless pad gives teachers the ability to use an electronic pen like a mouse to annotate and highlight any computer image. It also enables teachers to interact with a projected image at the front of the room while standing anywhere in the classroom. |
T.H.E. Journal March 11, 2010 Scott Aronowitz |
NEA Collaborates on Math Professional Development The National Education Association's NEA Academy has announced it has partnered with I CAN Learn to help both K-12 and college mathematics educators improve content knowledge and learn new classroom strategies. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2009 |
Student Attitudes: Online Learning Students participating in a survey reveal their opinions about online learning courses. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Dian Schaffhauser |
Which Came First - The Technology or the Pedagogy? A new spin on an old riddle goes to the heart of a conflict between K-12 schools and the colleges of education responsible for cultivating and providing them with new teachers. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Jennifer Demski |
Learning to Speak Math The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 Susan Brooks-Young |
Are Document Cameras the Next Big Thing? The versatile projection technology could be the next recipient of that rarest of educational honors: ubiquitous classroom adoption. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 |
Classroom Connect Launches Web-Based Instructional Program Connected Tech offers districts and states an effective and affordable way to help students learn lifelong technology application skills, while also meeting the need to improve overall student achievement in reading, math, science and social studies. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2005 |
Princeton Review Brings Statewide Assessments to Tennessee The Princeton Review's K-12 services division has been awarded a contract from the Tennessee Department of Education that will enable it to deliver online formative math and reading assessments to students statewide at strategic intervals throughout the year. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2001 Kathy Kelleher |
TDK Mediactive Movie Book From preschool to middle school, the TDK Mediactive Movie Book software package offers a variety of fun, educational and skill-building adventures with recognizable and popular movie characters... |
Information Today November 9, 2009 |
OverDrive Brings Audiobook Access to Schools The AudioBook Classroom service allows K-12 schools to provide cost-effective access to a sizable catalog of audiobooks of many different genres and varieties and can be used in different formats. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2006 |
GENEVALOGIC's AppControl GENEVALOGIC has released AppControl, the latest plug-in for its Vision classroom management software. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2006 |
The Workforce: Bill McDermott If future employees are math - or science - deprived, our high-tech competitiveness as a nation will continue to be eroded. |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
Educating Next-Generation Innovators 'Radical reform' needed in schools to keep the United States competitive in the product-development race. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2008 |
ezRoom by CAlypso Control Systems CAlypso Control Systems has announced ezRoom, a K-12 AV classroom solution that includes everything needed to quickly build, manage, and use a multimedia classroom or presentation room. |
D-Lib February 2004 Shechtman, Chung & Roschelle |
Supporting Member Collaboration in the Math Tools Digital Library: A Formative User Study The primary purpose of the NSDL is to support federated search (NSDL, 2003), thus simplifying an individual instructor's effort to find relevant, high quality resources. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 |
Online Education News UC-Irvine Develops Online Courses to Prepare K-12 Teachers for the CSET... Sun Launches Portal to Increase Java Understanding... C-Span Classroom Rolls Out New Web Site, Contest... etc. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
The Cruel Math of Investing Math is a beautiful, universal language. And it's a critical part of the adventure of investing, too. But math can play havoc with investors. |
T.H.E. Journal July 27, 2010 |
A Tool for Its Time A new functionality has so transformed learning management systems that their manufacturers prefer the term digital learning platform, to better reflect their products' capacity to do a great deal more than manage a classroom. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2008 Rama Ramaswami |
Make It Stretch As technology funding dwindles, districts must use the resources they do have to maximum advantage. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2004 |
2005 HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative The program will award grants in cash and HP equipment to K-12 public schools and higher education institutions who are using mobile technology in innovative ways. |
T.H.E. Journal January 4, 2010 Scott Aronowitz |
Report Shows Teachers Not Adequately Prepared for Education Reform A new report by the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning indicated that in California, where schools are pursuing ambitious education reform, while many teachers are well qualified to take on the demands of such an effort, many more simply are not up to the task. |