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HOODA MATH APP
(www.hoodamath.com)
Hooda Math, a provider of free, Web-based math games, has created a downloadable iOS app that includes over 30 games. The mobile games are accessible via any browser, from any device, along with the more than 500 Web-based games, over 100 of which are optimized for mobile devices, on the Hooda Math Web site. Hooda Math has converted its most popular games--ice cream truck, dublox, multiplication game, and fraction poker--to work on their mobile site, so kids can play anytime.
ODYSSEYWARE CTE COURSES
(www.odysseyware.com)
Odysseyware has announced 16 additional Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses for the 2015-16 school year. With these new courses, the company now offers courses in each of the 16 national CTE clusters. Each course is designed by educators and experts in their respective career fields to ensure students acquire core academic and 21st century skills that will prepare them for life after graduation. The new courses cover a broad range of career paths, including Government, Architecture, Communications, and Education.
SCHOOL BOND FINDER
(www.schoolbondfinder.com)
SchoolBondFinder has launched www.SchoolBondFinder.com, a comprehensive, interactive database that tracks school district’s capital improvement projects across the U.S. SchoolBondFinder enables companies to filter funding projects specific to their solutions, providing insight in to current and future needs of districts across the country. The platform provides notifications to its users when something new is entered in to the system, such as a large technology bond just announced.
TEACHERMATCH SMART PRACTICES
(www.teachermatch.org)
Kelly Educational Staffing (KES) has partnered with TeacherMatch to provide access to predictive analytics tools, including research-based TeacherMatch EPI (Educators Professional Inventory) and professional development through the TeacherMatch Smart Practices training series. Each school year, KES substitute teachers staff more than two million classrooms across the U.S. and the company aims to continuously train high quality substitute teachers to foster student achievement.