Mobile devices continue to overwhelm the consumer technology world. The younger generation has adopted the use of mobile technology in everyday life. Because of this, schools have started to adapt to the way kids learn, often by incorporating BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) strategies. App developers and digital E-Learning solutions providers realize this, and are growing at an increasing rate to provide 21’st century learning for today’s digital natives.
Here are 10 great digital education vendors providing EBooks and other great education software aiding the use of technology in the classroom.
ODYSSEYWARE
Odysseyware offers online curriculum and E-Learning solutions for charter, public and virtual schools all over the U.S. They focus on grades 3-12, providing innovative learning opportunities for modern day tech-savvy learners. A great source that has been in the game for over thirty years.
Renaissance Learning
“Our primary purpose is to accelerate learning for all children and adults of all ability levels and ethnic and social backgrounds, worldwide.” From this quote, it seems Renaissance Learning covers pretty much everything in the K12 education department.
Pearson
Pearson is the worlds leading education company, operating in more than 70 countries. They are a well-trusted organization that provides successful learning curriculums and multimedia learning tools to educate millions of people worldwide.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
A global leader in lifelong learning, HMH provides interactive education solutions to students in 120 different countries. A great resource for those looking to integrate digital content into the classroom.
Follett Education Services
Follet Education Services is one of many Follett Corporation operating companies. Traditionally, Follett has prospered in the textbook industry. Adapting to the digitalized world, they have now incorporated interactive learning games, books and e-Books into their offerings.
Inspiration Software, Inc
Inspiration Software is a leader in visual thinking and learning. They offer loads of resources, products, services, and curriculum integration to merge visual learning methodologies in your schools education delivery.
Compass Learning
Personalized learning is important for student progression. Compass Learning believes this methodology. They provide the resources that empower teachers to efficiently and effectively reach engage and inspire every student in personalized learning.
PASCO
PASCO provides modern day software and education technology solutions for in primary, secondary and university level science. Installing some of PASCO’s software systems on your school technology devices will certainly get your science department ahead of the game.
Common Sense Media
Commons Sense Media understands that our children are surrounded in an information overloaded digital world. Media has now become “the other parent” in persuading children’s thoughts, and Common Sense Media believes the information delivered should be accurate and reliable. They offer many resources such as curriculum, e-Books and Apps.
These are some of the many great digital education vendors improving the quality of education delivery today. Hopefully this list will help schools that have some sort of mobile device usage, or schools who are looking into the idea of a BYOD implementation, to take advantage of these educational aids.
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