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Follow on Google News | StudySync to Provide Popular Web-Based Common Core Curriculum on Learning.com MarketplaceSecondary School Teachers Can Quickly Try, Then Buy, Award-winning Product, Aimed at Boosting Reading, Writing and Critical Thinking
The company made the announcement at EdNET 2012, the 24th annual educational networking conference, under way in Baltimore through October 2. Learning.com’ “Our mission is to connect quality content with teachers and their students, which is why we’re so pleased to partner with StudySync, the multiple award-winning platform for secondary school classrooms,” StudySync is available to teachers in grades six through twelve. An informative product demo/preview enables instructors to quickly gain an understanding of how the product works. “The Learning.com Marketplace is a valuable resource for teachers, providing StudySync with an excellent opportunity to showcase our dynamic learning application,” An innovative, web‐delivered academic tool, StudySync was created by leading national educators with the goal of inspiring higher levels of critical thinking and academic collaboration. Aligned to the Common Core State Standards, StudySync targets middle and high school students, enlisting broadcast-quality video, digital media, mobile platforms and social learning to advance students’ reading, writing and critical thinking abilities. Flexible and easy‐to‐navigate, StudySync places control fully in the hands of the educator, enabling teachers to integrate the product into their current classroom curriculum any way they see fit. Teachers can, for example, customize the experience by using StudySync lessons in sequence as a complete unit or assigning individual components to supplement existing lesson plans; the teacher can track progress and make assessments at any time. StudySync is also intended to be used across disciplines – for language arts classrooms and for science, social studies, history and other subject areas as well. About BookheadEd Learning, LLC BookheadEd Learning connects high school and middle school students to the great ideas of mankind through technology, multimedia, and a rich library of classic and modern texts. StudySync, its award-winning flagship product, uses web-delivered educational tools – including broadcast-quality video, digital media, mobile platforms and social networking —to help teachers inspire higher levels of students’ reading, writing, critical thinking, academic discourse and peer-to-peer collaboration. An AEC and SIIA CODiE Awards finalist, StudySync is the recipient of two BESSIE Awards and the EDDIE Award from ComputED Gazette, “Trendsetter” About Learning.com Learning.com provides proven content, powerful tools, and practical services to support 21st century learners, align instruction to Common Core standards, and prepare students for next generation assessments. We offer free and fee-based standards-aligned curriculum and assessments to enhance and differentiate instruction and increase student achievement. In addition to award-winning content, we provide the implementation, support, and professional development tools and services that educators need to make the most of their resources and improve learning outcomes. For more information, visit www.learning.com, and follow us at www.facebook.com/ Media contacts For Learning.com: Kasi Miller Marketing Communications Specialist 503-517-3213 kmiller@learning.com For StudySync: Ken Greenberg Edge Communications, Inc. 323-469-3397 ken@edgecommunicationsinc.com End
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