Industry Leadership Showcase

Industry Leadership Showcase

Click on one of the ed tech industry leaders below for more information!

• A+ CLASSROOM STUDENT RESPONSE SOFTWARE
• A+ LEARNINGLINK ASSESSMENT
• ACEREADER PRO
• AVERMEDIA
• AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
• BRAINCHILD
• CITRIX
• CTB/MCGRAW-HILL
• DREYFOUS & ASSOCIATES
• eINSTRUCTION
• ELMO USA
• IGNITE! LEARNING
• INSPIRATION SOFTWARE, INC.
• iPRISM SECURE WEB GATEWAY
• LANSCHOOL
• LEARNING.COM
• MERU NETWORKS
• MOO-O distributed by LEARNING SERVICES
• NETSUPPORT
• NEWSMAKER distributed by LEARNING SERVICES
• PASCO
• SCHOOLDUDE
• SPECTORSOFT STUDENT PC & INTERNET MONITORING SOFTWARE
• TECHSMITH
• TEXAS INSTRUMENTS DLP PRODUCTS
• TURNING TECHNOLOGIES
• VERNIER SOFTWARE & TECHNOLOGY

A+® CLASSROOM STUDENT RESPONSE SOFTWARE™
www.aplusclassroom.com
A+® Classroom Student Response Software™ (A+® Classroom SRS™) provides teachers with tools to improve student learning and make targeted decisions through the use of interactive academic competitions, challenging quizzes, and automated assessments. A+ Classroom SRS is compatible with networked Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® computers, as well as Renaissance Learning’s Responder and NEO2 devices, Promethean’s ActiVote devices, TurningPoint Technology’s ResponseCard RF and XR devices, H-ITT’s TX3100 and TX3200 devices, and LearnStar’s StarPad and StarLite devices.

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A+® LEARNINGLINK ASSESSMENT
www.apluslearninglink.com
A+® LearningLink is a valid and reliable online formative assessment that measures a student’s existing knowledge, comprehension, and mastery of basic skills in reading and mathematics in grades 1-8. Because the assessment is calibrated with the Lexile® and Quantile® Frameworks - and aligned with state standards and objectives - educators can use students’ scores to connect them with appropriate reading and mathematics materials and forecast how they will perform on all Lexile- and Quantile-aligned state tests.

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ACEREADER PRO
www.acereader.com/education/index.html
AceReader Pro – Reading Improvement / Reading Assessment Software. AceReader is referred to as reading improvement software, reading assessment software, reading fluency software, vision training software, and speed reading software. Includes Tests, Drills, Games and an automated self-adjusting courses for all ages. It’s fun, easy and affordable. Over 50 awards and honors including being named TOP winner out of all winners by Tech & Learning. Download a free demo of our new release today.

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AVERMEDIA
www.avermedia-usa.com/presentation/product_cp355.asp
The incredibly powerful AVerVision CP355 Interactive Document Camera touts a 3.2 mega pixel camera head and Auto Focus for an exceptionally clear image as well as a strong 80x total zoom and a wide-angle 15” x 11” viewing area. The CP355 seamlessly integrates with the new AVer+ software for advanced annotation, audio & video recording as well as network sharing. These amazing features make the compact all-inclusive CP355 the perfect classroom presentation solution.

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AVID TECHNOLOGY, INC.
www.avid.com/techlearning
The promise of success defines the relationship between educator and student. Avid empowers that promise by providing to both the most complete set of industry standard creative tools, as well as the specific knowledge needed to teach and learn the skills of master storytellers and music makers. Like our customers, we are artists and industry experts. Our team is uniquely qualified to collaborate with education institutions and provide learning solutions, curriculum suggestions, and certifications that nurture the next generation of film, video, music, and sound professionals.

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BRAINCHILD
www.brainchild.com
Brainchild provides award-winning standards-based assessment and instruction on the Internet and on its Study Buddy handheld tutors to K12 school districts. Since 1995, the Company has assisted schools in making AYP through data-driven instruction and extended learning strategies.

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CITRIX
www.citrix.com/ModernizeEdu
With Citrix solutions for Education, your institution can increase access while reducing costs, simplify desktop management with desktop virtualization, deliver class-based instructional apps to students and faculty, enable 1:1 computing and extend the lifecycles of computers and other devices. Learn more at www.citrix.com/ModernizaEdu.

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CTB/MCGRAW-HILL
www.ctb.com
Discover the diagnostic and predictive power of interim and formative assessments from CTB/McGraw-Hill, including the award-winning Acuity® InFormative Assessment™ solution. Acuity is an integrated solution of assessments, reports, instructional resources, and customization opportunities. Acuity gives you the ability to transform teaching, learning, and instructional decision-making throughout the year. Help all your students be star achievers with Acuity. Find out more at AcuityForSchool.com.

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DREYFOUS & ASSOCIATES
www.eduplatform.net
EduPlatform, The Premiere Tool to Create and Distribute Digital Lessons, is a simple and easy to use bilingual tool that facilitates teaching in wired or wireless networked environments like computer labs and other one to one settings. With EduPlatform’s Lesson Builder teachers will be able to keep students engaged by easily integrating digital resources into their curriculum. On the other hand, our Classroom Manager provides the tools necessary to minimize distractions and maximize instructional time.

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eINSTRUCTION
www.einstruction.com
eInstruction, a leading provider of interactive teaching, assessment, and performance tracking technology, offers educators and administrators an integrated family of software; student response systems; interactive whiteboards; data reporting and analysis tools; and high-quality content. In addition to helping teachers engage and motivate students, these solutions also give administrators a powerful enterprise-based tool for monitoring, aggregating, and analyzing student performance data; distributing content and assessments; and determining where additional support and resources may be needed.

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ELMO USA
www.elmousa.com/digital-visual-presenters.php
ELMO USA’s TT-02RX document camera delivers what today’s students expect from interactive classroom technology. Featuring the latest 1.49 megapixel CMOS chip, the TT-02RX displays full-motion “real-time” video at 30 frames per second with high-resolution performance in WXGA, SXGA and XGA formats. Additional features include: enhanced 5.2x optical zoom; 8x digital zoom; 41.6x magnification; LED lamp; logically designed control panel and intuitive on-screen menu; expanded video and audio recording capabilities, and a user-friendly remote control.

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IGNITE! LEARNING
www.ignitelearning.com
Ignite! Learning classroom solutions are aligned to state standards and integrate seamlessly with interactive whiteboards and learner response systems. Ignite!’s math, science, and social studies middle-grades curriculum bridges the gap between technology and content with over 3,000 media pieces and 18,000 formative assessment questions, bringing new levels of interactivity, engagement, and understanding to the 21st century classroom. Ignite! reaches more than 300,000 students in over 10,000 classrooms across the United States.

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INSPIRATION SOFTWARE, INC.
www.inspiration.com
Inspiration Software®, Inc. is the leader in creating visual thinking educational tools to improve learning and academic performance. Used by more than 25 million people worldwide, Inspiration®, Kidspiration® and InspireData® help students brainstorm, organize, analyze, comprehend, and write more effectively. For over 27 years, we have been helping thinkers and learners build important skills in reading, writing, critical thinking and organization.

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iPRISM SECURE WEB GATEWAY
www.stbernard.com
St. Bernard’s iPrism® Web Filter is the industry-leading Internet filtering and Secure Web Gateway solution boasting millions of end users worldwide in more than 5,000 enterprises, educational institutions, SMB, and government agencies. Delivering enterprise-level features with the simplicity valued by small to mid-size organizations, iPrism secures Web access against Internet-based threats such as malware, spyware, anonymizers, IM, P2P, and inappropriate content, at the perimeter.

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LANSCHOOL
www.lanschool.com
Computers are amazing educational tools, but can also be a huge distraction to students. LanSchool improves teacher effectiveness in a lab, laptop cart or 1:1 program by returning control back to the teacher with an inexpensive, reliable software solution. With LanSchool, the teacher can remove distractions, demonstrate skills, monitor and assess student progress. LanSchool v7.4 is the latest version of the award winning software and now works cross platform on PCs, Macs and Thin Clients.

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LEARNING.COM
www.learning.com
Learning.com provides Web-delivered curriculum and assessments that make it easy for teachers to integrate digital resources into their teaching, and that support students to master critical 21st century skills. Our award-winning curriculum solutions include EasyTech, a K-8 technology literacy curriculum, and Aha!Math and Aha!Science, supplemental curricula that make math and science come alive for students, and see themselves as successful learners. Our online assessments provide districts with valid data on how well students grasp critical technology and 21st century skills. Visit www.learning.com.

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MERU NETWORKS
www.merunetworks.com/solutions/k12/index.php
Meru Networks provides best-in-class wireless LANs that connect teachers and students seamlessly with no interrupted class time. Designed to sustain the high performance requirements of laptop carts and one-to-one laptop programs, Meru’s wireless LAN meets the stringent demands of high quality video, voice, and collaborative learning, making wireless a true instructional technology for every school. Meru wraps simplicity and easy management with 30% fewer components, saving budgets while making both network managers and principals happy.

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MOO-O distributed by LEARNING SERVICES
www.learningservicesus.com
Moo-O ('Moo-OH'), which means puppet in Chinese, is a fun and engaging software that encourages children to read expressively as they become the characters in the stories. Working on a Moo-O project enables young children to collaborate and create a digital play that they can watch and share. This platform easily shows how reading expressively improves the enjoyment of the story both by the participant and the observer.

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NETSUPPORT
www.netsupport-inc.com
2009 sees NetSupport celebrate its 20th anniversary as one of the leading providers of innovative educational software solutions. Whether it’s NetSupport School, the leading Classroom Management tool offering unrivaled Student Monitoring and Control; NetSupport Notify, powerful desktop alerting for delivering customized notifications across a LAN / WAN or NetSupport DNA, a simple to install yet comprehensive Asset Management Suite developed for the educational space; NetSupport educational products rise to the challenge of today’s modern classroom.

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NEWSMAKER distributed by LEARNING SERVICES
www.learningservicesus.com
NewsMaker provides students a fun platform to practice writing, speaking, and presentation skills. It is a tool that is neither grade-level specific nor content-area specific and that is designed to require minimal technology skills, freeing students to focus on improving their language arts skills through self-assessment and with peer critiquing strategies. With NewsMaker, students take on the role of news anchor and producer, creating their own story in 3 easy steps: Write! Read! Publish!

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PASCO
www.pasco.com
PASCO scientific empowers teachers to deliver 21st Century science experiences by combining standards-based content and relevant teacher professional development; with innovations in modern, electronic measurement. For more information about PASCO visit: www.pasco.com

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SCHOOLDUDE
www.schooldude.com/TL
Over 1,000 districts rely on SchoolDude’s online solutions to help them resolve tech incidents faster and manage IT inventory more efficiently. With SchoolDude, there are no servers to manage and you get unlimited, award-winning support provided by friendly, real people. Top 5 reasons to check out SchoolDude: 1. Resolve issues faster—save 30 min. per ticket; 2. Increase productivity up to 20%—reduce costs without compromising service; 3. Streamline communication, eliminate lost tickets; 4. Eliminate rogue and unutilized software from your network; 5. Respond to audits confidently—know exactly what assets you have at any time.

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SPECTORSOFT STUDENT PC & INTERNET MONITORING SOFTWARE
www.SpectorEDU.com
Spector 360 monitoring software enables you to Increase Student Time on Task, Protect Kids and Your Network from the Dangers of the Internet and Save Money on Unnecessary Software Licensing by centrally monitoring EVERYTHING your students do on the PC and the Internet. Use high-level charts and graphs to quickly analyze trends and patterns. Drill down to investigate suspect behavior. Search student activity for specific details. And report your findings from the convenience of your desktop.

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TECHSMITH CORPORATION
www.techsmith.com
TechSmith is the world’s leading provider of screen capture and recording software for individual and professional use. People everywhere use our products to capture content from their screens in ways that help them communicate more clearly. Snagit – Capture. Edit. Organize. Share. Take a "snapshot" of anything on your PC screen. Send it, store it, turn it into a detailed graphic, find it later. Snagit makes it easy. Try Snagit for free!

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS DLP PRODUCTS
www.dlp.com
DLP display technology from Texas Instruments delivers pictures rich with color, contrast and brightness. At the heart of every DLP chip is an array of up to 2.2 million microscopic mirrors which switch incredibly fast to create a high resolution, highly reliable, full color image. DLP technology’s chip architecture and speed advantage provide razor-sharp images and excellent reproduction of fast motion video. Since early 1996, more than 20 million DLP subsystems have been shipped. For more information, please visit www.dlp.com.

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TURNING TECHNOLOGIES
www.TurningTechnologies.com/studentresponsesystem
Student Response and Research-Based Consulting - Engage students in active learning with Turning Technologies student response systems. Achieve student success with proven technology and research-based professional development. Poll in ANY environment or format to create lessons that support assessment FOR learning. Use student response for: Immediate Feedback, Pre/Post Assessment, Data Driven Decisions and Differentiated Instruction. Educational Consulting Programs provide expert services to improve student learning gains. School Improvement, Response To Intervention and Edugaming programs offered.

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VERNIER SOFTWARE & TECHNOLOGY
www.vernier.com
Vernier Software & Technology has been an innovator of data-collection technology for 29 years and their products are used in more than 130 countries. Creating easy-to-use and affordable science interfaces, software, and 75 sensors for data collection, Vernier products are used in STEM education from elementary to college. Vernier helps science teachers enhance their science curriculum, increase learning, and build students’ critical thinking skills.

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