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North America Generates the Second-highest Revenues for Mobile Learning on the Planet According to a New Ambient Insight Report SEATTLE, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The revenues for Mobile Learning products in North America reached an imposing $1.4 billion in 2012. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is 7.6% and revenues will climb to $2.1 billion by 2017, according to a new Ambient Insight report called, "The 2012-2017 North America Mobile Learning Market." North...
Mimio developer of the MimioClassroom™ family of interactive teaching technologies, is helping customers make optimal use of its technologies through a series of free professional development webinars. Cambridge, MA (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 Mimio developer of the MimioClassroom™ family of interactive teaching technologies, is helping customers make optimal use of its technologies through a series of free professional development webinars. Each of the live 30-minute webinars is presented...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HotChalk, a leader in online education, today announced the release of the HotChalk Education Index report. The HotChalk Education Index is based on the company's analysis of more than 30 billion data points and 25,000 surveys collected during a 90 day window; representing teachers, parents, students, administrators and tutors from every wired country on the planet. The company will publish insights from the HotChalk Education Index...
Sign up today to ensure a spot at NetCom Learning’s May technology classes and get certified in the most sought after software technology. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 16, 2013 NetCom Learning, the innovative leader in IT and business training, has a few spots available in their upcoming IT training events for May 2013. These high in demand training courses are available from anywhere in the world through NetCom Learning’s innovative learning method via Live Online. The training events...
AUSTIN, Texas, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Prologic Technology Systems, Inc. today announced the signing of a contract with DeSoto ISD. The DeSoto Board of Trustees unanimously approved the upgrade of the school district's technology to Prologic's TEAMS ERP and Student Information System (SIS). DeSoto is a suburban district outside of Dallas, Texas with 12 campuses covering the communities of DeSoto, Glenn Heights, and Ovilla. "The decision to go with TEAMS ERP & SIS really...
Academy fellows to provide free, high quality, online learning experiences to educators around the globe. São Paulo, Brazil (PRWEB) April 15, 2013 Today an unprecedented global collaboration designed to accelerate STEMx* education was announced by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®) and the New Media Consortium (NMC). The 2013 HP Catalyst Summit in São Paulo, attended by more than 120 educators and policy leaders from 15 countries, marks the launch...
Breakthrough K-12 Math and Reading Programs for the Common Core Combine Smart Technology, Rich Data, Professional Learning and Rigorous, Relevant Content NEW YORK, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bringing together leading cognitive scientists, instructional experts in reading and mathematics, cutting-edge game and app designers and adaptive technology innovators, Scholastic Education is transforming the K-12 classroom with six breakthrough programs designed to help all students reach...
Silverback Learning Solutions can be found at NSBA's booth #1037 and attendees are welcomed to demo the company’s instructional improvement system, Mileposts, which enables personalized learning environments for students currently in 13 states throughout the U.S. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) April 13, 2013 Silverback Learning Solutions (http://www.silverbacklearning.com), an educator-founded technology company and developer of Mileposts™, a results-driven instructional improvement system...
TrainingIndustry.com has declared G-Cube as one of the Top-20 Learning Portals companies to watch out for in 2012. G-Cube won this coveted honor for the second consecutive year. (PRWEB) April 12, 2013 TrainingIndustry.com has declared G-Cube as one of the Top-20 Learning Portals companies to watch out for in 2012. G-Cube won this coveted honor for the second consecutive year. G-Cube's proprietary LMS – WiZDOM – has been heralded as one of the most progressive and technologically...
NASA's official Twitter feed, @NASA, has won its second consecutive Shorty award for the best government use of social media. The Shorty Award honors the best of social media across sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, YouTube, Foursquare and others. NASA took the prize Monday at the fifth annual Shorty Awards ceremony in New York. The @NASA acceptance tweet was, "We're sharing the universe 1 tweet at a time. Be inspired! Follow @NASA & RT if you love science & space....
