May 17, 2012

Richland School District Two Acquires a 30,000 User License of Ericom AccessNow for Browser-Based Access to VMware View

Ericom Software announced this week that Richland School District Two has licensed Ericom AccessNow for VMware View, for use by its 30,000 students and staff. Ericom AccessNow for VMware View will be deployed across its 35 K-12 schools, as part of the South Carolina district’s “1 Two 1” … [Read more...]

Lighthouse Academies Launches Dynamic New Website

Framingham, MA, December 6, 2011 – Lighthouse Academies launched a new, more dynamic and user-friendly website as part of a branding effort to clearly communicate the message of the charter school network along with all of its schools. The user can easily find information about the national … [Read more...]

GoKnow and MASSP announce GoObserve Classroom Observation and Walkthrough Tool for iPad and Android

Leader in Mobile Learning Tools announces the newest product developed in partnership with Michigan Association of Secondary School PrincipalsDallas, Texas, December 1, 2011 – GoKnow Mobile Learning, a leading provider of mobile learning tools and services, and the Michigan Association of … [Read more...]

Barix to Introduce Compact Master Paging Station

Bi-directional audio path also supports intercom communicationsZURICH, SWITZERLAND, December 6, 2011 — Barix AG unveils its Annuncicom PS1 Paging Station at the ISE show in Amsterdam early next year (January 31-February 2, RAI Center, Booth 2E70). The compact, elegant device gives commercial … [Read more...]

11-Year-Old Author Chae Humphrey Makes Literary Debut

Student’s Story Featured in Pearson Booth #509WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dec. 1, 2011 – Thousands of social studies educators from around the country will have the chance to meet Pearson’s newest — and youngest — social studies author at the National Council for Social Studies … [Read more...]

TechSmith Launches Camtasia for Mac 2

Mac users rejoice! Today TechSmith releases Camtasia for Mac 2, the best screen recording and editing solution on the Mac platform. The new version combines superior recording performance and ease-of-use with the most commonly requested features, including new graphic annotations, mobile device … [Read more...]

Latest ASCD Policy Priorities Newsletter Explores How Policy Lags Behind Social Media Adoption and What That Means for Today’s Students

Alexandria, VA (12/06/11)—ASCD’s latest online issue of Policy Priorities focuses on the role of social media in education. Exploring everything from the teacher on Facebook to the student using Twitter for a project, this issue, now available at no charge, delves into the need for government … [Read more...]

CollegeSolved.com aims to simplify the college selection process

href="http://www.eschoolnews.com/files/2011/11/SiteofWeek110211.jpg"> class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-90624" src="http://www.eschoolnews.com/files/2011/11/SiteofWeek110211-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" />As college application season arrives, choosing a college is a key … [Read more...]

WorldView Software Announces The Release of Its New Web-Based Social Studies Products Winner of two EDDIE Awards and recommended as a textbook in Oregon The same award-winning content now available in an innovative and easy-to-use format

Hicksville, NY – November 1, 2011 – WorldView Software®, a producer of some of the most widely used middle/high school level computer-based social studies learning tools, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of a new Web version of its award-winning products. WorldView products … [Read more...]

Shmoop Launches AP World History

Shmoop Helps Students Pass History So They Are Not Doomed to Repeat ItMountain View, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2011) – Shmoop, a publisher of digital curriculum and test prep, announces the launch of Shmoop AP World History at www.shmoop.com/ap-world-history. As the twelfth major subject area guide … [Read more...]