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BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Washington State District Adopts Discovery Education’s Social Studies Techbook

By TL Editors published 15 October 19

"This curriculum must prepare students to ask complex questions, read and write with a critical lens, and know how and when to take action,” said Lexi Samorano, Highline Public Schools’ Secondary Social Studies Specialist.

Michigan’s Saline Area Schools Partner With Discovery Education to Help Students Develop “4C” Skills

By TL Editors published 4 October 19

SAS selected a number of Discovery Education’s digital resources for use by district teachers and students in grades 6-8.

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BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Oregon District Expands Partnership with Discovery Education

By TL Editors published 13 September 19

RSD’s high school science teachers will use Discovery Education’s Science Techbook and professional development to create digital lessons in a 1:1 environment.

New Content Added to Discovery Education’s Digital Services

By TL Editors published 16 August 19

Discovery Education has added immersive new assets to Discovery Education Experience, the Math, Science, and Social Studies Techbook, and STEM Connect.

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Adaptive Learning Tool ALEKS Guides Kids Toward Math Mastery

By TL Editors published 14 February 19

ALEKS is a self-paced, self-guided, self-contained math learning tool for students to use mostly within a classroom.

BETT19 Preview—Kognity to Make BETT Debut

By TL Editors published 18 January 19

Kognity combines pedagogy, exam board aligned content, and a learning platform designed to help improve student outcomes and teacher efficiency for schools.

Follett Releases New Version of Destiny

By TL Editors published 15 January 19

Follett has released Destiny 16.5, featuring enhancements to Destiny Library Manager, Destiny Discover, and Destiny Resource Manager.

Upcoming Enhancements to Discovery Education’s Techbook Series Announced

By TL Editors published 26 June 18

Discovery Education Science Techbook

By Frank Pileiro published 26 April 17

The Discovery Education (DE) Science Techbook is a comprehensive, multimedia digital textbook and learning platform that addresses the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

Interactive Textbook Illuminates Design Principles

By Tech & Learning published 17 August 16

AUTODESK DIGITAL STEAM VISUAL DESIGN takes kids through elements and principles of visual design in the same 3-D design space used in design software.

Back Office Business

By Tech & Learning published 30 October 15

More than 70 K–12 districts in Indiana have signed on with Instructure (instructure.com) in the last five months.