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The National Career Pathways Network conference (October 22-25) provides professional development for teachers, counselors and administrators that meets the requirements of the 2006 Perkins Act. The conference deals with all issues related to Career Pathways, Tech Prep, Career Clusters and Programs of Study. More information and a registration form may be found at www.ncpn.info. |
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Harvard Jolly, Inc. was founded in 1938 and is ranked among the top U.S. design firms by leading architectural journals. Specializing in educational facility design (over 12 million square feet to date), Harvard Jolly offers planning, programming, architecture, interior design and landscape services. Over 85% of Harvard Jolly's projects are for repeat clients, a testimony to their dedication and ability. The firm has been honored with numerous awards, including two American Institute of Architects 25-Year Test of Time Awards. More information may be found at www.HarvardJolly.com. |
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I CAN Learn® Education System "I CAN Learn®" is an acronym, which stands for "Interactive Computer Aided Natural Learning." The system is a complete software and hardware computer package for delivering standards based Algebra and Pre-Algebra courses to the K-12, College, and Adult Education markets. This education system captures the best instructional pedagogy and delivers this instruction through technology on a one-on-one basis to every student. In addition to providing students with a complete learning environment, the software also provides a complete classroom management tool that assists educators by providing all the feedback needed to ensure every student's success. More information may be found at www.icanlearn.com. |
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Kaplan K12 Learning Services provides educational materials and services, including comprehensive school improvement programs. Kaplan K12 focuses on four major areas to help schools achieve measurable gains:
reading and math, state assessments, college readiness, and school improvement. More information may be found at www.kaplank12.com. |
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MetaMetrics, an educational measurement company, develops scientifically based measures of student achievement that link assessment with instruction, foster better educational practices, and improve learning by matching students with materials that meet and challenge their abilities. Developers of The Lexile Framework for Reading, The Quantile Framework for Mathematics and The Lexile Framework for Writing. More information may be found at www.metametricsinc.com. |
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Penn Foster Career School is one of the oldest and largest distance learning institutions in the world. The school provides programs and services that are designed to meet the lifelong learning needs of the adult learner. Programs of study lead to career-specific diplomas. More information may be found at www.pennfoster.edu. |
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READ 180 is a comprehensive reading intervention program for struggling readers in grades 4-12, currently used in more than 7,000 classrooms. It was developed from instructional technology-reading research conducted by Dr. Ted Hasselbring of Vanderbilt University initiated in 1985 and enhanced through ongoing scientific research and technology. The adaptive software, with video-based “anchors,” leveled books, plus professional development and teacher support, has shown impressive results in all student populations. More information may be found at http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180/. |
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