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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Interview | Straight Talk About Common Core
Driving through North America in a motorhome may sound like a dream vacation for some, but for Blanch and John Linton, it was a humble beginning to one of the world’s largest and most successful on-demand professional development tools for … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews
Tagged math education, equity in education, School Improvement Network, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Common Core 360, Curtis Linton, Chet Linton, John Linton, Blanch Linton, Video Journal of Education, SINET, PD 360, family-owned companies, edtech company, online professional development, video libraries for educators, mile wide inch deep curriculum, college and career readiness, ELA, implementation of Common Core, National Standards, NGA, CCSSO, NCLB and Common Core, common core aligned, Kentucky Common Core
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Cool Tool | Insight 360
Here’s a first-of-kind formative instruction system from eInstruction designed to simplify and help formative instruction using interactive teaching. Teachers get instant feedback on student learning through mobile devices, software and instructional material. It’s called Insight 360 and it integrates with … Continue reading
Cool Tool | icurio from Knovation
icurio is a digital curriculum content solution that is uniquely designed for personalized teaching and self-directed student learning. From the makers of Knovation (formerly netTrekker; “netTrekker search” still exists but is yet another offering from Knovation) the solution provides personalized student … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Tools
Tagged BrainPOP, digital curriculum content solutions, ELL/ESL tools, icurio, Knovation, Learnetic Math and Science, National Science Teachers Association, Nettrekker, netTrekker search, personalized teaching, self-directed student learning, standards-aligned curriculum, STEM, Weekly Reader Express
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Transforming Today’s Classroom Into the Next Energy Lab
GUEST COLUMN | by Govi Rao How innovative technologies are helping students and teachers become the new generation of ‘energy auditors’ Leveraging the latest teaching tools and programs, educational institutions (K-12 through college) across the U.S. are driving awareness and … Continue reading
Posted in Columnists
Tagged carbon footprint in education, educational institutions spend $14 billion annually on energy, energy auditors, energy efficient classrooms, energy management for schools, energy reduction, Govi Rao, innovative technologies, Noveda Technologies, software tools for energy reduction
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Cool Tool | Adobe EchoSign’s E-Signature Solution
For school administrators, paper contracts have always been frustrating, as they are both time-consuming and expensive. Adobe EchoSign’s electronic signature solution helps schools save time and money while increasing their sustainability efforts. Using e-signatures means that there’s no waiting to receive a … Continue reading
