Press & News Archive 2007
Press Releases
Nov 27, 2007 — Learning.com and Educomp Solutions Announce Joint Development Agreement to Create Digital Curriculum Solutions
Partnership will result in highly innovative digital curriculum solutions for K-12 teachers and students.
Sept 6, 2007 — Learning.com Joins with Stanford’s Media X
Collaboration researches how to advance interactive technology.
Aug 7, 2007 — Learning.com Expands into Core Curriculum Subjects with
Launch of Aha!Math
Web-delivered supplemental curriculum helps teachers develop students’ fundamental
math skills while developing their problem-solving abilities.
July 16, 2007 — EasyTech by Learning.com is Certified “Ready” by SMART Technologies
Accreditation gives educators the assurance that Learning.com’s EasyTech is effective and easy to use with SMART Board Interactive Whiteboards.
June 19, 2007 — Learning.com and Edelman Team Up to Promote Award-Winning Solutions that Improve Student Learning
Edelman’s Portland office selected as Learning.com’s PR Agency of record.
Apr 17, 2007 — TechLiteracy Assessment wins SIIA Codie Award
TechLiteracy Assessment was awarded "Best Instruction Solution in Other Curriculum Areas," in the SIIA's annual competition to identify the leaders and innovators in education technology industries.
Mar 19, 2007 — Learning.com welcomes Candace Petersen as President/COO
Candace Petersen brings to Learning.com her extensive strategic business and education sector experience, focusing her efforts on its business strategies and the expansion of sales and operations.
Feb 6, 2007 — Learning.com announces expansion into core curriculum solutions
Company builds on technology literacy curriculum expertise with products that enable critical subject area mastery.
Feb 6, 2007 — Learning.com expands its web-enhanced instructional services with new supplemental math curriculum
Aligned to NCTM Focal Points and state math standards, Aha!Math supports educators to improve student learning outcomes through its technology-infused math curriculum.
Jan 17, 2007 — Learning.com names new Vice President of Marketing and Product Development
James Kuhr's in-depth knowledge of the K-12 Education market will support company's mission to improve learning outcomes.
Jan 15, 2007 — Learning.com's TechLiteracy Assessment named as finalist for SIIA CODIE Award
TechLiteracy Assessment, released by Learning.com in spring 2006, is nominated in two categories: Best Student Assessment Solution, and Best Instruction Solution in Other Curriculum Area.
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Media Coverage
T.H.E. Journal (12/2007) 2007 Innovators — Paul Larson, a 6th Grade teacher, is honored with the Innovator Award. Mr. Larson has used EasyTech for three years to integrate technology into core curriculum.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (10/27/2007) Gilmore Middle School second to get boost for technology efforts — Bill Levin, Technology Director for Racine Unified, talks about how his schools have responded to the “lesser known section” of the No Child Left Behind Act that requires districts to demonstrate students’ technology literacy, and uses Learning.com’s TechLiteracy Assessment to get the data they need.
Computerworld Magazine (6/25/2007) Kids get tech boost from teaching service — Learning.com Founders Bill Kelly and Barclay Burns discussing how EasyTech supports students to gain fluency in technology skills.
New York Times (6/21/2007) Small Companies That Try to Bring Innovative Technology to Teaching — CEO and Founder Bill Kelly discusses the cluster of education technology companies in the Northwest, and the importance of innovation. Registration required.
Scholastic Administrator Magazine (6/5/2007) What's the Big Idea? — Gaston County Schools share their best practices of using EasyTech to "Build tech literacy."
NBC news station, WCNC in Charlotte (5/10/2007) 2-minute News Story — North Carolina students in Gaston County School District use EasyTech to improve their scores on the state's computer skills test.
District Administration Magazine (5/5/2007) Focal Points for Pre-K8 Math — Aha!Math by Learning.com is featured as a product that is aligned to the NCTM Focal Points and state math standards.
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