Skip to main content
Add as a preferred source on Google


Products & Services

  • 09/21/06

Products & Services

Pearson Assessments Launches New Line of Fast Scanners

Pearson Assessments has launched its iNSIGHT 150 line of scanners, which will allow schools, businesses, and other organizations to capture data and images from forms at a rate of 15,000 sheets per hour. The scanners combine the ease of image scanning with the high accuracy of optical mark recognition (OMR). Using the iNSIGHT 150, structured responses to multiple-choice questions or surveys are gathered at the same time as images of more free-form responses. The iNSIGHT 150 scanner includes two built-in read modes: one for reading pencil marks, and one for reading marks made with blue or black ink. The system also interprets OMR, hand and machine printed characters, bar code, mark sense and binary coded numbers...

Read more

LearningExpress Releases Instantly Scored Writing Program for Grades 3-11

LearningExpress LLC, a leading provider of online test preparation, skills remediation, and career guidance programs for the library and education markets, has released LearningExpress eFolio, an instantly scored writing-improvement program for grades 3-11. This Web-based writing assessment program enables teachers to accurately and continuously evaluate students’ writing abilities, and intervene to address specific learning gaps. Instant score reports are available at the student, classroom, school, and district levels, along with supplementary coursework targeting students in middle and high school...

Read more

Featured

  • cloud computing circuit board background

    Cloud Crime on the Rise as Attackers Exploit Trust

    CrowdStrike's latest Threat Hunting Report traces a multiyear shift from conventional intrusions toward attacks that exploit trusted identities, cloud services, AI systems, and software dependencies.

  • business woman and stress with burnout, busy and multitasking

    K–12 Technology Leaders Are Doing Too Much: 3 Ways to Reclaim Strategic Focus

    Technology directors touch nearly everything that happens in a school system. Here are three strategies these IT leaders can use to navigate their many duties without losing strategic focus, influence, or sustainability.

  • digital data protection and cyber security

    White House Issues New AI Security Framework

    President Donald Trump has launched a new executive order aimed at maintaining United States AI leadership while addressing the security risks posed by increasingly powerful AI systems.

  • abstract smartphone translucent screen displaying AI interface

    Apple Unveils Redesigned Siri AI

    At its recent Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced Siri AI, a redesigned version of its voice assistant that Apple describes in its own announcement as "a profoundly more capable and personal assistant." The update is intended to make Siri more conversational, more context-aware, and more useful across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro.