Industry News

The Partnership for 21^st Century Skills (P21), the leading national organization advocating for 21^st century readiness for every student, welcomes Stephan Turnipseed, President, LEGO Education North America, as a strategic council member. 

NovaNET Courseware is now speech-enabled with Texthelp Systems’ SpeechStream, an intuitive text-to-speech toolbar that gives students the ability to read while hearing text read aloud by a high-quality, digitized human voice. 

Leader in web and cloud-based educational solutions, ClassLink announces its nomination in four major 2012 CODiE award categories for its LaunchPad solution. 

FSR, manufacturer of audio and video switching, control products, and connectivity boxes, has expanded its line of plasma wall boxes with three units that balance cost and quality to deliver fully featured models at an affordable price. 

Schoolscapes is bringing its unique and innovative approach to schoolyard play and to learning in the outdoor classrooms of the U.S. and Canada.

Hatch, a leading provider of technology for early learning, is accepting applicants for a free pilot program of Hatch’s mobile technology solution created specifically for early learners. 

ASCD invites educators from around the globe to participate in this year’s free Whole Child Virtual Conference, held May 3–11, 2012. 

This platform offers students an avenue to safely and anonymously report their concerns, while empowering school administrators to respond effectively, efficiently and consistently to each report as it is made.

After 30 years of publishing books and classroom materials for the PreK-8 educational market, Rourke Publishing is changing its name to Rourke Educational Media.

Schoolwires Centricity2 Web and content management solution has earned SIF certification from the SIF Association.