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Courageous Persuaders video competition is approaching quickly with the deadline for entry is February 9, 2012. Courageous Persuaders is a competition-based scholarship program that invites high school students to create a 30-second television.

iGrade for Teacher announces today the world first Classroom Augmented Reality. Teachers can use their iPad to take a photo of their Classroom, assign their students to their seats, then have direct access to Statistics and record attendance.

Penny Lane Schools in collaboration with Good Shepherd Center (www.gscenter.org) and St. Xavier University (www.sxu.edu) will launch a new program Jan 16th, 2012, directed at servicing the growing special needs population in early childhood.

Jason Novosel is no stranger to innovation, having recently released a branded catalogue of fun and frivolous mobile applications to the delight of school children the world over.

. The Association for the Teaching of Maths praised it as “Colourful and attractive to look at… my class immediately wanted one”.

A family of educators based on the Sunshine Coast are laying unique foundations for practice of essential numeracy concepts through multi-answerable challenges and agility in thinking about number.

Link-Systems International partners with SUNY-Cortland, SUNY-Delhi, Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3) and SUNY-Buffalo to launch the SUNY-wide online tutoring consortium.

New audio book provides quips, quotes, and anecdotes about the classroom.

SOAR Study Skills announces the publication of their first-ever comprehensive Study Skills Resource Guide. The 32-page, full-color glossy guide includes in-depth information about what study skills are, why they are important, and how to teach them.

Polltogo is a live mobile voting platform that does not require voters to have any special hardware, software, or app installed.

We must be champions of hope. That is what teacher, administrator, and educational leader Jack Baldermann tells us in the newly launched the Motivating Unmotivated Students website from Jack Baldermann Consulting

Courageous Persuaders video competition is approaching quickly with the deadline for entry is February 9, 2012. Courageous Persuaders is a competition-based scholarship program that invites high school students to create a 30-second television.

In Mista, a funny and deeply insightful book, John Kaminski tells the story of a year in the life of an inner-city English teacher at an alternative high school in New Jersey. The book tackles many issues of urban education at the classroom level.

Running through June 30, the campaign gives organization members and non-members access to the latest accounting profession information, big savings and prizes

iGrade for Teacher announces today the world first Classroom Augmented Reality. Teachers can use their iPad to take a photo of their Classroom, assign their students to their seats, then have direct access to Statistics and record attendance.

Penny Lane Schools in collaboration with Good Shepherd Center (www.gscenter.org) and St. Xavier University (www.sxu.edu) will launch a new program Jan 16th, 2012, directed at servicing the growing special needs population in early childhood.

Jason Novosel is no stranger to innovation, having recently released a branded catalogue of fun and frivolous mobile applications to the delight of school children the world over.

Super Speller allows your child to practice spelling any word, including those that they are learning at school, to help improve their test scores while making learning fun.

. The Association for the Teaching of Maths praised it as “Colourful and attractive to look at… my class immediately wanted one”.

Integrity Time Curriculum Kit recognized as a top product for today's classrooms.

A family of educators based on the Sunshine Coast are laying unique foundations for practice of essential numeracy concepts through multi-answerable challenges and agility in thinking about number.

New and redesigned iPad version of iGrade for Teacher, the premier GradeBook and Attendance App for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad was released today in the Education section of iTunes.

Link-Systems International partners with SUNY-Cortland, SUNY-Delhi, Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3) and SUNY-Buffalo to launch the SUNY-wide online tutoring consortium.

New audio book provides quips, quotes, and anecdotes about the classroom.

The holidays are here, and it's time to stock up on GekkoDots to meet the decorating needs of the season

Dr. Priscilla Chang, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, and an alumna of the College, has been awarded the 2011 Jon Daniel Teaching Award.

On Thursday, October 6th M.S. 180 (Dr. Daniel Hale Williams School) in Co-op City, along with Education Through Music will celebrate teaching music through technology at the newly installed, state of the art music classroom.

PersonNote is available in the App Store.

Education industry leaders Dr. Mark McQuillan, Michael Ehrhardt and Martha Coakley join Virtual High School Board of Directors.

HealthCorps® Army Seeks to Advance Advocacy Efforts with Whole Health Education

SOAR Study Skills announces the publication of their first-ever comprehensive Study Skills Resource Guide. The 32-page, full-color glossy guide includes in-depth information about what study skills are, why they are important, and how to teach them.

The solution is apparent when you look at transitions in expectations from school

Polltogo is a live mobile voting platform that does not require voters to have any special hardware, software, or app installed.

Enter the Sit and Learn Contest to win 25 Chairs for your classroom! Contest ends 8/31/11. Get your entry in today!

Students going back-to-school this year will experience classes that are more engaging thanks to a two-year initiative to teach 40 MetroWest Boston teachers how to create technology-rich courses.

From July 2011 the blended learning provider, REDTRAY, has joined with law firm Hill Dickinson to support the delivery of IT training, in a partnership that will last for the next three years.

MackinSelect annual subscription plans automatically deliver the best new titles to the library or classroom each month.

A new free internet service is sweeping senior communities by the thousands.

Popular Bearport, Cherry Lake and Sage Reference titles are now available in ebook format through Mackin Educational Resources.

Successful young models and actors are using Advantages Online Private School to pursue their education while they work.

A disconnect between the benefits of virtual learning and UK businesses adopting these technologies encourages learning and development industry to examine the barriers to implementation.

Lanthum Products announces Reusable Adhesive GekkoDots® are now available in packages of 48

Promo Prize Wheel, a leading supplier of promotional prize wheels has developed an incredible addition to their prize wheel family. The baby prize wheel has a 14 inch diameter wheel with 10 prize wedges that can be customized with free templates.

Britannica’s popular reference titles and circulating titles are now available in ebook format through Mackin Educational Resources.

Announced today, Advantages Online Private School has renewed academic partnerships for the 2011-2012 school year, including schools in Nevada, Oklahoma, Washington and Oregon.

Online Slideshow Creator Serves as a Great Classroom Aid and End-of-the-Year Digital Face Book

ICT Lifecycle Services Provider, 2e2, has become the latest organisation to become a Learning Year Pass partner

Students Walk Aawy with $18,000 in Scholarships

Mackin Educational Resources has now added Marshall Cavendish to its collection of over 19,000 ebooks.

Lord Robert Winston will present a keynote presentation at LEARNING LIVE on 13-14 September 2011

Some things last beyond their time—slide projectors are not one of them; Funds being raised to enable transition to digital presentations

iTeach, a specialist provider of iPad training services for schools and teachers today launched its new 30 minute review program at no charge to schools.

Gathering together and developing expertise in the 7 influential areas that impact day to day life Politics, Business, Family, Ekklecia, Education, Media, and Arts & Entertainment.

Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently updated its free tutorial that provides AML training for banks and financial institutions located in Singapore.

Mackin Educational Resources is now offering subscriptions to netTrekker – a leading online educational search tool.

School groups can experience Colonial history locally with a host of educational programs designed for students of all ages at the nearby Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI.

Tecom, developer of the industry-leading TechPod Multimedia Lecterns, is excited to launch its newest lectern, the TechPod Lite - a solution so simple it should eradicate teacher’s struggle with advanced technology all together.

More than 17,000 ebooks are now available to K-12 schools and libraries through Mackin Educational Resources.

Qatar National Bank has chosen Edcomm Banker’s Academy to provide a classroom-based branch manager training initiative.

Creaza Education contains a movie editor, audio editor, mind-mapping tool and cartoon creator in one online package, eliminating platform and storage issues for schools.