THE Journal — Special Needs Students
Apex Debuts Summer Curricula
Digital curriculum developer Apex Learning has launched new curriculum solutions for schools that need to implement new summer school programs or improve existing ones.
(3/19/2007)
LAES Improves Fluency with Soliloquy
Lake Alfred Elementary School (LAES) in Florida has implemented Soliloquy Reading Assistant (SRA) from Soliloquy Learning to help improve reading fluency for the special needs students in its Exceptional Student Education (ESE) program.
(3/12/2007)
Lamar County Deploys Reading Intervention
The Lamar County School District in Mississippi has deployed Scientific Learning Corp.'s reading intervention, Fast ForWord. Fast ForWord is a family of digital learning tools designed to develop "the neurocognitive skills required to read and learn effectively." It's targeted toward students who are characterized as struggling learners.
(3/7/2007)
NC High School Implements Classworks for Remediation
South View High School in North Carolina has implemented Classworks for remediation in core subject testing. Nearby Hoke County School District is also implementing Classworks in seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one early college.
(3/6/2007)
Pennsylvania DOE Adopts Real-Time Collaboration Tools
The Pennsylvania Department of Education will implement new real-time collaboration capabilities using LiveAccess from Vemics Inc., a developer of collaboration and learning tools. Live Access combines multipoint video, voice, and data technologies with content, consulting, and customer support.
(2/21/2007)
Merit Debuts ELL Programs
Educational software publisher Merit Software has expanded its line of programs for English Language Learners with the launch of Essential English Fitness and Picture Context Reader. The two new programs are designed for "high beginning" and "low intermediate" ELL students, targeting grammar and reading fundamentals.
(1/30/2007)
Product::FOCUS
(11/1/2005)
Tech + Imagination = Results
(10/1/2005)
4GL Acquires Tranquility to Expand Special-Ed Solutions
(10/1/2005)
QuickReads Technology Edition
(8/1/2005)
Read&Write v7.1E Gold
(8/1/2005)
Interactive Whiteboard System Drives Increased Achievement at Texas School for the Deaf
(5/1/2005)
Maryland District Evaluates a Special-Education Management System’s Impact on Its Bottom Line
(5/1/2005)
Southern California Catholic School, Community Praise Web-Based Communication Solution
(5/1/2005)
Raising the Awareness of Online Accessibility
(5/1/2005)
Technology for All
One of the greatest challenges teachers face is effectively reaching a roomful of students with varying abilities and learning styles on a daily basis.
(5/1/2005)
The Advantages of Using Technology in Second Language Education
With the advent of networked computers and Internet technology, computer-based instruction has been widely used in language classrooms throughout the United States.
(5/1/2005)
ESL and Foreign Language Software
(5/1/2005)
New Kurzweil 3000 Offers License-to-Go Feature
(4/1/2005)
Dyscalculia Screener
(4/1/2005)
Computer-Based Training Program Tackles Student Concentration Problem Q&A with Unique Logic and Technology CEO Peter Freer
(3/1/2005)
Online Language Lab Assists ESL Learners
(1/1/2005)
Kurzweil 1000 Version 9
(10/1/2004)
Credit-Recovery Program Helps At-Risk Students Meet Promotional Requirements
(8/1/2004)
Technology for All Students
(5/1/2004)
