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OCR Selects Surpass® to Deliver Skills Qualifications
Shipley (UK), August 2012 - OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations) has selected BTL's Surpass® assessment platform to deliver their on-screen Functional Skills qualifications. The two-year initial contract will focus on delivering these qualifications in the UK, with the intention to further extend the delivery to other qualifications in the future. » MORE
Sanako Classroom-Management Software for SCUOLA TECH
Turku (FI), May 2012 - Sanako has made an agreement with Toshiba Europe GmbH to provide classroom-management software for Toshiba's SCUOLA TECH project in Italy. SCUOLA TECH provides a complete solution for Italian schools that are starting to utilize technology in teaching and learning. » MORE
Tata Interactive Systems Wins eMaharashtra Award
Mumbai (IN), May 2012 -Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a provider of learning solutions, has been honoured with the eMaharashtra 2012 Award for the best multimedia content for K12 (jury's choice). » MORE
Online Classroom: Shakespeare In Bits
Dublin (IE), May 2012 - MindConnex Learning, the award-winning provider of digital learning solutions for secondary schools, has announced signing up four large virtual schools across North America to its Shakespeare In Bits online subscription service. » MORE
Award-Winning Solutions for Education
New York, NY (USA), May 2012 - McGraw-Hill Education has announced that three of its digital solutions have won four awards at this year's annual Software and Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 2012 CODiE Awards in educational technology. » MORE
Literacy-Skills Website Wins Award
Natick, MA (USA), May 2012 - The ComputED Gazette recently named Kurzweil 3000®-firefly by Kurzweil Educational Systems® a winner in their eighteenth annual Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIE) program. Kurzweil 3000-firefly won in the "Teacher Tools: Literacy-Skills Website" category. » MORE
Education.com Introduces Wonder... in a Box!
Redwood City, CA (USA), May 2012 - Created by Education.com's team of experts and with an emphasis on unplugged play, each Wonder Box helps children develop the skills kindergarten teachers consider most essential, including letter recognition, number sense, and fine motor skills. » MORE
Colloborative Classroom Learning for iPads
Santa Rosa, CA (USA), April 2012 - Democrasoft, Inc. has announced the worldwide release and immediate availability of its Collaborize Classroom PRO iPad app in Apple's App Store. This special "optimized-for-iPad" app was designed to address the fast-growing adoption of the iPad by students and teachers. » MORE
Transforming Education in Africa
London (UK), April 2012 - In November 2011, the British Council and Microsoft began a five-year education-and-training partnership by launching the African Digital Schools project. Claire Ighodaro CBE, an Independent Director at the British Council shares her thoughts on the need to foster innovative thinking in a fast-paced world. » MORE
Celebrating Ten Years of Online Teaching Resources
Tucson, AZ (USA), April 2012 - Learning A-Z, a provider of online resources for teachers and students, and a business unit of Cambium Learning® Group, Inc. is marking its ten-year anniversary by celebrating all year long. Each month, Learning A-Z is launching a significant new feature to its websites and holding contests that invite educators to share ideas. » MORE
