Smart vision sensor for LEGO Mindstorms part of camera upgrade
Thursday, October 1, 2015Charmed Labs announced a new version of their popular Pixy camera, which provides affordable object tracking capability to robot builders around the world. Thousands of Pixy...
View ArticleA+ Mobile Solutions renamed
Friday, October 2, 2015A+ Mobile Solutions announced that, effective immediately, it will operate by the name “A+ STEM Labs.” The Company’s family of portable, cart-based solutions transform classrooms...
View ArticleNomination window opens for The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education
Friday, October 2, 2015The nomination window opened for the 2016 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education, which honors innovation and has become one of the most prestigious educational awards since...
View ArticleCoding language for kids turns robotics into every child’s play
Friday, October 2, 2015Wonder Workshop, creators of robotics and hands-on play that makes computer science accessible to young, curious minds, today launched ‘Wonder’, a coding language designed...
View ArticleCompanies partner with Alabama district for pilot program analysis
Monday, October 5, 2015DecisionEd, a leader in K-12 data and performance management solutions, announced it is partnering with Dothan City Schools (DCS), Dothan, Ala., and the Wiregrass Foundation to...
View ArticleNew app empowers the victims of bullying
Monday, October 5, 2015Bullying has plagued our children for decades. While there have been great efforts to spark change, bullying continues to affect between 25-33% of children across the country....
View ArticleEducation technology digital badge courses launched for teachers
Monday, October 5, 2015In response to market demand for high quality, professional development (PD) for K-12 teachers, PD Learning Network (PDLN) launched its first micro-credential and badge courses,...
View ArticleConnecticut district installs visitor management software to screen entrants
Thursday, October 8, 2015As a part of its ongoing initiative to enhance safety and security, Newtown Public School District is upgrading its on-site security measures with visitor management software...
View ArticleNew partnership brings literacy platform to elementary schools nationwide
Friday, October 9, 2015Sunburst announced Speakaboos for School, a new initiative bringing the award-winning digital reading motivation platform to elementary schools across the country through the...
View ArticleWriting navigator takes young writers from plan to polish to publish
Friday, October 9, 2015Communicate clearly. Persuade logically. Paint vivid mental pictures. Evoke emotion. These are the hallmarks of good writing. They’re also glaringly absent from many students’...
View ArticleNew educational resource site launched by Newseum
Friday, October 9, 2015The Newseum launches a new online educational resources site called NewseumED, which gives teachers and students free access to curated, standards-aligned content from the...
View ArticleUniveristy partnering with national institute to develop training model for...
Monday, October 12, 2015Lubbock Avalanche-JournalTexas Tech’s educational leadership program is partnering with the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching to build a competency-based model for...
View ArticlePublisher helps libraries invest in digital collections
Monday, October 12, 2015Capstone, a leading publisher of children’s books and digital products and services, is offering schools an opportunity to expand their digital resources with the Capstone...
View ArticleBrown University wins $1.5 million to improve math curriculum
Monday, October 12, 2015A curriculum that helps middle and high school students learn algebra by creating their own video games is getting a $1.5-million boost from the National Science Foundation.The...
View ArticleKnovation expands use of text measure in its digital learning content collection
Tuesday, October 13, 2015Knovation, the industry leader in curation and contextualization of digital content for learning, and MetaMetrics, developer of the widely adopted Lexile Framework for Reading,...
View ArticleIllinois district looks to DecisionEd for enhanced technology solutions
Tuesday, October 13, 2015DecisionEd, a leader in K-12 data and performance management solutions, and Bremen Community High School District 228 (Bremen HSD), Midlothian, Ill., are entering into a...
View ArticlePersonalized learning curriculum used as key tool in Oregon district's...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015MobyMax, innovator of personalized and blended learning curriculum for K-8 students, is helping Oak Heights Elementary School in Sweet Home, Oregon, to identify and fill the...
View ArticleNew clinical assessments show deeper insights into how a child learns
Wednesday, October 14, 2015To provide school, clinical and neuropsychologists with deeper insights into how a child learns, Pearson unveiled the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Fifth Edition,...
View ArticleBridgeport Public Schools expands myON districtwide
Wednesday, October 14, 2015myON, K-12 education’s leading provider of personalized literacy environments, announces a K-9 districtwide implementation at Bridgeport Public Schools in Bridgeport, CT. The...
View ArticleNonprofit releases kinesthetic-based educational games
Wednesday, October 14, 2015Staying true to its mission, GameDesk has released two new and novel interactive gaming titles for education for the IOS, Android, and Leap Controller/PC platforms. GeoMoto...
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