“Columbus sailed the ocean blue, 6 x 7 is 42.” I remember reciting that and many other clever sayings when learning my times table in second grade. Even as an adult, I find myself repeating those sayings in my head, and think back to my second grade teacher who helped me when I was struggling with multiplication....
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StudyBlue Helps Students Express Gratitude with ‘Cards For Teachers’
Posted on May 11th, 2012
Education Innovation Summit 2012
Posted on April 16th, 2012
With the latest market reports indicating a rapidly rising level of investment in education, ed tech and funding are sure to be popular topics of discussion as some of education’s biggest industry players and hottest startups convene at Arizona State University for the 2012 Education Innovation Summit. This year’s summit will cover...
March/April Dairy Dispatch Now Available!
Posted on March 27th, 2012
The March/April issue of the Dairy Dispatch is now available for viewing online! In this issue you’ll find the latest edtech news from our client family, as well as learn about National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day on April 18. Will you be celebrating? Be sure to let us know in the comments!...
SXSWedu: Supporting Ed Tech Through Positive Storytelling
Posted on March 12th, 2012
I’m back after a week of learning at SXSWedu. Hot conference topics included content curation, educational gaming, social learning and open educational resources. I had the opportunity to hear from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, LeVar Burton of Reading Rainbow fame (total childhood flashback) as well as many educators who are leading...
Heading South for SXSWedu
Posted on March 5th, 2012
For the second time in two months, I’m traveling south to Austin for an education conference. Given the snowstorm we received last weekend, I certainly welcome any and all opportunities to escape a snow-covered Madison in March. This time I’m attending SXSWedu, the second annual education event connected to the film, music...
On the Trail to TCEA
Posted on February 2nd, 2012
Our tour of the Sun Belt continues next week, as Charlene (@CharleneBlohm) and Emily (@EmilyEmbury) travel to Austin for TCEA 2012. Several CB&A clients are also making the trip. While you’re on the show floor, keep an eye out for: PCI Education, Booth 407 Gaggle, Booth 1347 Capstone Digital, Booth 1743 eChalk,...
You Gonna Be at FETC?
Posted on January 23rd, 2012
This week, Charlene (@CharleneBlohm) and Kristen (@KPlemon) are escaping the harsh midwestern winter for the sunny embrace of Orlando for FETC 2012. While soaking up the sun, the CB&A team is excited to attend sessions, chat with industry leaders and ed trade editors, and assist several of our clients who are attending the...