Learning Resources


Curriculum Pathways Adds Middle School Resources, Common Core Standards Alignment

SAS has announced the inclusion of middle school resources and added mapping to Common Core State Standards to its Curriculum Pathways.

Digital Media Closes the Distance for Florida Schools

A geographically dispersed Florida school district uses online video to reach its more than 170 campuses with training and educational resources for students, teachers, and the community.

Cengage Learning Completes Acquisition of National Geographic School Publishing

Cengage Learning has completed its acquisition of the National Geographic Society's digital and print school publishing unit.

SoftChalk 7 Adds HTML5, Mobile Functionality

Ed tech developer SoftChalk has released an update to its authoring suite for education, SoftChalk 7, and launched a premium version of its learning object repository, Connect Plus.

Listen Up!

Classroom sound amplification systems can make a difference in academic performance as well as the number of referrals to special education programs.

Indiana District Brings Streaming Media to Classrooms

An Indiana school district is turning to streaming media to deliver educational resources to its students.

Mutually Assured Learning

If we start with the premise that online education is not only inevitable but desirable, the involvement of for-profit and charter entities in the e-learning marketplace could be a symbiotic relationship that benefits all involved.

NBC Learn Grants Free Licenses to Delaware High Schools

NBC Learn will donate NBC Learn K-12 licenses for the 2011-2012 school year to all Delaware high schools.

Competing for the Virtual Student

As the for-profit sector gets into the virtual school business, public schools begin to vie for the online student at the same time they find new ways to help them be successful.

Pearson Launches Online Teacher Certification Study Guides

Pearson has launched an online series of interactive study guides designed to help teacher candidates preparing for certification tests.

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