News Highlights from CB&A Clients at TCEA 2013
Newsmakers
Atomic Learning Technology Integration Supports McAllen ISD Mobile Initiative
To assist in the distribution and usage of more than 22,000 mobile devices, McAllen Intermediate School District (ISD) in Texas has utilized Atomic Learning resources to train its educators and students on using the technology. A challenge-based learning initiative, Transforming Learning in the Classroom, Campus and Community, empowers McAllen students to leverage the latest technologies and learn 21st-century skills. Read the full release…
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Califone Launches Digital Stereo Headphone
Since more districts are incorporating hybrid or blended learning, headphones are becoming an important supplemental resource in classrooms and labs. With the Lightweight Stereo Headphone (8200-HP) from Califone International, Inc., districts receive comfortable headphones at an affordable price. Read the full release…
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Learning.com Unveils Custom Curriculum Publishing Tool
The newest feature of the award-winning Learning.com platform, Custom Curriculum Publishing allows districts and schools to build and publish custom digital units that align with their curriculum maps and instructional goals. The tool enables administrators to create and share unique content collections with their teachers and re-sequence existing content to more effectively meet specific objectives and standards. Read the full release…
SIIA Education Announces New Vision K-20 Website, Launches 2013 Survey
In conjunction with Digital Learning Day, the Software & Information Industry Association announces the opening of its sixth annual Vision K-20 Survey and newly revamped Vision K-20 website. The Vision K-20 Survey gives educators, administrators, and faculty members from K-12 and postsecondary educational institutions the opportunity to evaluate their current technology and compare it to prior results in a short online survey. The new Vision K-20 website provides new resources and materials to help educators and industry professionals achieve Vision K-20 goals. Read the full release…
SkyCoder to Provide Districts Greater Control of Data Management
Skyward launches SkyCoder, a free tool that enables districts to customize its solutions for greater control and advanced data management capabilities. Customers can now tailor screens and field rules without using in-house development staff or expensive customizations. Districts can extend custom-defined parameters, fields and validations to ensure district-specific needs are met. Read the full release…
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Texas School Districts Choose Skyward for Real-Time Student Progress Monitoring
The Skyward Student Management System has been implemented at The Ranch Academy and the Weatherford and Crowley independent school districts (ISD) because of its wide range of tools and student progress monitoring capabilities. The Skyward Student Management System allows real-time monitoring of critical student data such as grades, scheduling and attendance, and facilitates school-to-home communication. Read the full release…
Texas Schools Select PBS KIDS PLAY! to Ensure Student Success
Bastrop Independent School District (ISD), San Marcos ISD, Joshua ISD, and Calvary Episcopal School & College Preparatory selected the Tribal Nova adaptive online learning program to help students develop school readiness skills, such as literacy and critical thinking. In addition, Aldine ISD, a Houston area district of 83 schools, is incorporating PBS KIDS PLAY! Classroom Edition into a pilot program to supplement early education classroom activities. Read the full release…
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