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Learning.com’s Digital Literacy Solution Wins Two
SIIA CODiE Awards
Learning.com, an industry leader in K-12 digital curriculum and tools, wins two SIIA CODiE Awards for Best Education Solution and Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas for their Digital Literacy Solution.
Learning.com Founder and CEO Transitions to Advisory Role
William J. “Bill” Kelly has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Learning.com to pursue outside entrepreneurial interests, while remaining a committed shareholder and advisor.
Aha!Math and Digital Literacy Solution Win Prestigious SIAA CODiE Recognition
We are pleased to announce that two of our solutions have been selected as finalists for the Software & Information Industry Association’s (SIIA) 27th annual CODiE Awards: our Digital Literacy Solution for Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas, and Aha!Math for Best Mathematics Instructional Solution.
Learning.com releases new STEM curriculum for middle school students
STEM may be the key to unlocking American productivity and competitiveness, Learning.com helps middle schools introduce STEM to students at this critical stage of learning.
Learning.com and New York Partners for Technology Innovation unveil Newyork.learning.com
We are proud to introduce the one-stop shop optimized for New York educators looking to find and use digital content with their students.
EdNet features Learning.com Marketplace
The Idea is to create a one-stop shop, one place where educators can find, organize, assign and track students' use of digital content.
- July 8, 2011, EdNet
Education Talk Radio features NASA Education program manager
Learning.com is the sponsor of this half-hour radio presentation with Shelley Canright, K-12 Program Manager for NASA Education. Listen here (35 minutes)
Florida DoE and Learning.com launch the Florida Virtual Curriculum Marketplace for
all Florida teachers
Florida Virtual Curriculum Marketplace (FVCM) offers a new approach to help teachers navigate the crowded digital curriculum landscape.
Learning.com, Florida DoE launch marketplace for all Florida teachers
The Florida Department of Education announced today the launch of the Florida Virtual Curriculum Marketplace (FVCM), a new approach to help teachers navigate the crowded digital curriculum landscape. Learning.com is proud to provide teachers in Florida with the FVCM as a single point of entry to search for, obtain and assign educationally proven, national- and Florida-standards-aligned digital content.
Learn more and see an informational video >
Learning.com offers free one year trial of Imagine Mars
Learning.com is offering free one-year trials of Imagine Mars, the company's online project designed to engage students in science learning.
- May 25, 2011, T.H.E. Journal
EasyTech earns SIIA CODiE Award nomination
EasyTech is a finalist for the prestigious 2011 SIIA CODiE Award. The Web-delivered technology literacy curriculum for grades K-8 is nominated in the Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas. SIIA, the Software & Information Industry Association, will announce winners in May. EasyTech has previously won a CODiE in 2002 for Best New Education Solution, and was a finalist in 2010 for its newest content, Online Safety. It also won a 2010 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence for its Online Safety Curriculum. See how EasyTech supports teachers to integrate technology and 21st century skills into core instruction.
TCEA Announces technology literacy assessment for all Texas districts
The Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) will collaborate with Learning.com to offer a technology literacy assessment to all eighth-grade students across the state at no cost to districts. Phase one of the online assessment will launch in Spring 2011, followed by a full roll out statewide in Spring 2012. Learn more, and see the press release.
– March 23, 2011, TCEA
Discovery Education's Digital Content Now Compatible With Learning.com
Discovery Education's suite of digital curriculum-based services, including Discovery Education streaming Plus, Discovery Education Science and Media Share, are now compatible with Learning.com's Web-enabled Sky digital learning environment.
– February 7, 2011, eSchool News
Learning.com improves classroom teaching
Oregon Business Magazine: A story on Learning.com moved forward over the last 10 years, compared to the industry, and Bill Kelly's take on the future.
– March 2010, Oregon Business Magazine
Product Focus - Math Curriculum Software
District Administration: This magazine ran a summary of math curriculum software and included Aha!Math, noting its interactive lessons, games and activities to teach foundational math concepts, and gives examples for using them in a variety of contexts.
– March 2010, District Administration
Product: Learning.Com's Digital Learning Environment
Tech&Learning Magazine: The reviewer calls the Digital Learning Environment an "excellent value" with "comprehensive feature set that is robust enough to get the job done," and a "crisp and clean user interface." Additionally, he writes, "Schools will benefit from a software tool like Digital Learning Environment, a product that boosts collaboration between teachers and allows for easy student-teacher interaction."
– February 17, 2010, Tech&Learning Magazine
Tech Literacy Confusion
Education Week's Digital Directions: Tech Literacy Confusion – What Should You Measure? — "…What we think of as 'digital' literacy ends up really being a mechanism for enhancing students' abilities in a 'traditional' literacy," says Learning.com's Cofounder and CEO William Kelly, as one of the Ed-Tech Experts quoted in the Digital Directions article.
– January 2009, Education Week's Digital Directions
Learning.com’s Digital Literacy Solution Wins Two SIIA CODiE Awards
Learning.com’s Digital Literacy Solution wins two SIIA CODiE Awards for Best Education Solution and Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas.
– May 14, 2012
Learning.com Founder and CEO, Bill Kelly, Transitions to Advisory Role
William J. “Bill” Kelly has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Learning.com to pursue outside entrepreneurial interests, while remaining a committed shareholder and advisor.
– April 25, 2012
Aha!Math and the Learning.com Digital Literacy Solution named as CODiE Award finalists
SIIA recognizes Learning.com for innovations in Web-based instruction for math and digital literacy which support teachers and accelerate learning for all students.
– April 11, 2012
Learning.com meets the middle school STEM challenge
Economic forecasters increasingly identify STEM education as a key to unlocking American productivity and competitiveness. Learning.com makes STEM accessible for schools and engaging for all students.
– April 12, 2012
Collaboration Provides Free Content Marketplace for NY Educators
Newyork.learning.com provides free federated search, single sign-on to large and growing collection of standards-aligned digital instructional resources
– March 16, 2012
TCEA and Learning.com launch the Texas Instructional Materials Exchange for all Texas teachers
The free online learning environment provides educators a single point of access for finding, obtaining and using free and fee-based, standards-aligned, digital content.
– October 11, 2011
Learning.com's award-winning Aha!Math now with full Response to Intervention (RTI) support
Teachers now have ALL the components to implement RTI for math instruction in one solution.
– October 10, 2011
Learning.com's 21st Century Skills Assessment gives teachers more efficient path to
effective action
The 21st Century Skills Assessment from Learning.com identifies knowledge gaps and now recommends curriculum from EasyTech to accelerate learning and prepare students with essential 21st century skills.
– September 15, 2011
Learning.com, leader in Texas digital education, adopted for delivering online science materials
Texas approves Learning.com to provide statewide digital supplemental science materials for middle and high school.
– July 27, 2011
Learning.com launches online marketplace to give teachers effective digital teaching resources
Teachers now have a single online access point to find, organize and use free and fee-based, standards-aligned digital teaching resources from multiple education providers.
– June 27, 2011
eNetColorado, in partnership with Learning.com, announces today the launch of DREAM — a single online location for Colorado teachers.
The Digital Resource Exchange and Marketplace provides Colorado educators a single point of access for finding, organizing and using free and fee-based, standards-aligned digital content and teaching resources
– June 21, 2011
Florida Department of Education and Learning.com launch the Florida Virtual Curriculum Marketplace for all Florida teachers
The free online learning environment provides educators a single point of access for finding and using free and fee-based standards-aligned digital content.
– May 31, 2011
Learning.com offers free Teacher Camps to help educators become digital innovators
Teachers will learn, share and have fun in this one-day professional development day, and leave with confidence to create online lessons for the new school year.
– May 18, 2011
Leading education companies come together with Learning.com
Now educators can easily find, assign and use educationally relevant digital resources from all their providers in one place.
– February 9, 2011
Learning.com, LEGO® Education collaborate to offer teachers creative, online STEM resources
Curriculum for LEGO® Education Simple and Motorized Mechanisms Set now available online through Learning.com's digital learning environment.
– January 19, 2011
Learning.com offers K-6 math curriculum fully aligned to Common Core State Standards
Aha!Math for Common Core meets Race to the Top and School Improvement grant requirements, provides teachers with data to inform instruction.
– November 1, 2010
Teachers weigh in: fun and prescriptive are keys to keyboarding
New EasyTech Keyboarding by Learning.com adapts curriculum based on student performance.
– July 20, 2010
Education companies join Learning.com to enhance the 21st century classrooms
The inSky Provider Program enables education providers to improve educators' experience through Learning.com's digital learning environment: Sky
– June 27, 2010
Learning.com's new assessment provides data into how well teachers demonstrate 21st century teaching skills
Aligned to ISTE NETS-T, WayFind Teacher Assessment provides teachers with a roadmap for professional development to build their 21st century teaching skills.
– June 2, 2010
Learning.com launches Sky digital learning environment to support budget-strapped K-12 districts
Sky makes it easy for teachers and effective for districts to make every classroom a 21st century classroom.
– April 16, 2010
Learning.com creates complete Internet safety curriculum to meet E-Rate requirements
EasyTech Online Safety provides interactive curriculum to make it easy for teachers to integrate digital lessons, discussions and activities into their teaching.
– March 23, 2010
Alabama Selects Learning.com for Technology Education Adoption
Alabama districts may now choose a full K-12 technology education curriculum along with a 21st century skills assessment.
– February 17, 2010
Oklahoma selects Learning.com math, science and technology solutions as part of its approved materials
Online curriculum helps districts support teachers in critical core subjects, and provides students with motivating digital experiences.
– December 15, 2009
Learning.com VP Mark Tullis Named to SIIA Education Division Board of Directors
He will serve a two-year term supporting SIIA to provide the education technology industry with leadership, advocacy and critical market information.
– November 20, 2009
Aha!Science by Learning.com earns prestigious Award of Excellence from Tech & Learning Magazine
Whiteboard Edition gives teachers online science instruction and games ideal for whole class engagement.
– November 19, 2009
Learning.com celebrates 10 years as a trailblazer in online solutions that improve student learning
Learning.com continues to grow while developing innovative solutions that support teachers to meet students’ needs
– November 10, 2009
Learning.com co-founder receives joint appointment at Brigham Young University and will complete second doctorate at Cambridge University
Barclay Burns continues education and accepts a teaching position to expand his support for students and teachers.
– October 13, 2009
Learning.com debuts new STEM solution for elementary students
Online curriculum engages students, builds foundational skills that carry them into their later school years.
– June 29, 2009
Learning.com’s Aha!Math named best K-5 math curriculum by Association of Education Publishers
Online math curriculum wins AEP’s Distinguished Achievement Award.
– June 17, 2009
Learning.com begins spring assessment season with two major implementations
Educators in Philadelphia and Rhode Island now using TechLiteracy Assessment to get data on students’ technology proficiency
– January 20, 2009
Learning.com selected to implement state-wide technology proficiency assessment for Maryland’s seventh-grade students
Data will provide state with information on how well students are learning important technology and 21st century skills.
– August 5, 2008
Learning.com Adds Adaptive Curriculum to its Online Offerings
Partnership with Sebit, LLC provides teachers with Adaptive Curriculum’s middle school math curriculum through Learning.com’s Digital Learning Environment.
– June 30, 2008
Texas Education Agency Names Learning.com to Assess Students’ Technology Skills
Pilot program aimed at helping educators understand how well students are mastering state standards.
– June 30, 2008
Learning.com announces new capital investment by Educomp Solutions and First Analysis
Partnership supports Learning.com to accelerate development of new, innovative digital curriculum solutions for K-12 teachers and students.
– May 20, 2008
Learning.com introduces My Curriculum feature
New tool lets teachers create and manage lessons on Learning.com’s Digital Learning Environment
– April 10, 2008
Learning.com Launches Curriculum to Teach Online Safety and Communication Skills
New EasyTech lessons and activities support middle school students to learn critical skills in blogs, podcasts, online communicating and more.
– February 4, 2008