Themen

New App

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

Learning A-Z

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

STEM District

New Educational Initiative for Maths and Sciences

Lancaster, TX (USA), April 2012 - The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation, Educate Texas, and Lancaster Independent School District (LISD) have announced an initiative to systemically change science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education at all levels in the district over the next four years. » MORE

Digital Schools

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

Science Education

Win up to € 1,000 for Taking up Good Teaching Practices

Bologna (IT), March 2012 - The STENCIL network invites science education practitioners to implement a new teaching activity inspired by one of the good practices and criteria identified in the STENCIL Annual Report on the State of Innovation in Science Education. » MORE

eLearning for Kids

Instructional Design Volunteers Wanted

Ardmore, PA (USA), March 2012 - Do you have thirty to forty hours over a three-month period to volunteer your instructional-design skills? If so, eLearning for Kids, a global non-profit foundation, needs your help. The goal is to develop 150+ lessons in 2012 for Math World. » MORE

Enter History

Put the Past in the Palm of Your Hand

Paris (FR), March 2012 - Time travel on your iPhone or iPod touch with the murderers, gravediggers, and celebrity photographers of Time Traveler Tours. These tours combine the traditional power of storytelling with the latest in mobile technology to bring history and culture to life. » MORE

ICT in Education

UNESCO eLearning Tools

Bangkok (TH), March 2012 - The UNESCO office in Bangkok has released a collection of eLearning tools aimed at high school students, university students, educators, and teacher trainers as part of UNESCO's ICT in Education Teacher Training Series. » MORE

New Release

Major Update for Blackboard Learn 9.1

Washington D.C. (USA), February 2012 - Blackboard Inc. has announced a major update for its flagship online-learning platform with a new release incorporating a sleek, modern design that marks the platform's biggest shift in look and feel in years. » MORE