One Laptop Per Child, a non-profit organization that aims to provide every child in the world with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop, is currently developing a new version of its XO device.
MoreHoly Apostles College and Seminary will begin to offer massive online open course programming through a partnership with Edvance360 and the Catholic Distance Learning Network involving two certification programs for the fall 2012 semester.
MoreThe MIT Media Lab will hold a Technology in the Classroom Town Hall meeting on Thursday, September 13 at 3:00 pm ET.
MoreThe vast majority of E-rate applicants think that the program is not adequately funded and that it's "critical to their success," according to a report released this week.
MoreCalifornia high school math teacher Crystal Kirch shows teachers how to successfully flip their classrooms in a free webcast on August 14.
MoreThrough a deal with publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, education software developer Kno, which provides e-textbooks for higher education, is adding interactive K-12 textbooks to its iPad, Android, Windows, and Web platforms.
MoreThe Khan Academy has introduced a new computer science platform that teaches users the basics of programming by allowing them to manipulate code and see the effects of their changes side by side.
MoreConway Public School District in Arkansas introduced new reading skills development software to the district in 2011 and is now expanding its use district-wide.
MoreEdmodo, a Web-based social learning network for teachers and students, has introduced new features designed to make it easier to connect with resources and gain insight into students' feelings about assignments, classroom discussions, and shared content.
MoreKnovation has expanded its partnership with SAS to make SAS Curriculum Pathways available through Knovation's digital curriculum content solution, icurio.
MoreA variety of online courses, searchable resource libraries, and print titles will be available to teachers from National Geographic Learning, an educational materials provider and part of Cengage Learning, through a distribution agreement entered into with the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
MoreOnline publisher Odysseyware has started offering expanded curriculum resources designed to help students transition from the traditional classroom to online learning, including videos and writing and diagnostic tools.
MoreSamsung Techwin America is opening registration for its fall 2012 Superhero Video Competition this weekend.
MoreScientific Minds has released Biology Science Starters, an online tool that provides supplementary instruction for high school students aligned with state standards.
MoreThe online teaching and learning platform WizIQ is offering a free one-year membership for K-12 and higher education teachers and their students at qualifying institutions.
MoreA new Web tool aims to help Louisiana high school students beef up their academic resumes by taking college courses.
MoreWowzers has launched a new, mobile version of its online game-based math instruction program for grades 3 through 8.
MoreInstaEDU, a company that connects students with online tutors, has added several new features, including SAT preparation and the ability to schedule tutoring sessions in advance.
MoreePals, a company that provides educational media and a social learning network, has launched interactive magazine apps for the iPad with material from Cobblestone and Cricket.
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