Schoology Contract with Uruguay Powers Plan Ceibal 1:1 Learning Initiative

NEW YORK & MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schoology has signed a contract supplying all schools in Uruguay with the Schoology learning management system. Schoology will be powering Uruguay’s ambitious 1:1 instruction program, Plan Ceibal, to deliver instruction and resources while connecting students and teachers in a learning-centered, secure community platform. Click to Tweet.    


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Schoology Named Finalist in Three SIIA CODiE Awards Categories for Education Technology

NEW YORK – April 22, 2014—Schoology has again been recognized by the Software Information and Industry Association (SIIA) as a leading product in education. Schoology is a 2014 CODiE finalist in three categories: Best Educational App for a Mobile Device, Best K-12 Course or Learning Management System, and Best K-12 Enterprise Solution—a category Schoology won in 2013.
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Department of Defense Agency Awards Contract to Schoology

NEW YORK--The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) recently awarded a contract to Schoology as a result of a competitive RFQ seeking a learning management system. Schoology Enterprise will deliver instructional content to DoDEA K-12 students and allow collaboration inside and outside of the traditional K-12 classroom. Click to tweet: http://ctt.ec/l87Ba.   
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Cherry Creek School District Selects Schoology LMS, Cites Integration with PowerSchool and Third-party Resources

Easier Content Management and Administration for Teachers Drives Improved Outcomes for Students 

DENVER, Colo. – February 3, 2014—Cherry Creek School District in Colorado recently purchased Schoology for every school in the district and now its 3,700 teachers and their students are better connected and working together in collaborative learning, curriculum development and course management. The district cited many reasons for selecting Schoology as its learning management system (LMS) including its integration with PowerSchool ®, the fastest-growing, most widely used student information system (SIS).

“Schoology met a number of our needs for improved communication and collaboration, but the management features and tie in to PowerSchool were very important for our district,” said Kellie Ady, coordinator of instructional technology at Cherry Creek School District. “Schoology allows us to cleanly and easily share content and data between multiple systems. We can do tasks we never could before, like automatically grab enrollment data and share that with our PowerSchool SIS.”

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Teachers and Administrators Can Now Assess Learning Outcomes Mastery with Schoology

AUSTIN, Texas – February 3, 2014—Schoology today announced the ability to measure student mastery of learning outcomes and standards, providing unprecedented insight within its comprehensive learning management system (LMS). This latest enhancement to the Enterprise version of Schoology allows it to measure and quantify student learning over time using any learning object (quizzes, homework, projects, and test items) that is aligned to outcomes.

“Schoology continues to evolve as a comprehensive, flexible solution that enables educators and administrators to spend more time focusing on improving student outcomes,” said Jeremy Friedman, CEO of Schoology.

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Schoology Releases Resource Apps, Makes Third-Party Content More Effective for Students and Instructors

Integration Centralizes Google Drive, Dropbox, Evernote, Khan Academy, SkyDrive Pro and More into LMS

LOS ANGELES – October 15, 2013—Higher education leaders attending the EDUCAUSE 2013 conference this week will get a first look at the newest innovation from Schoology: Resource Apps. Schoology released its App Center last summer, which enables third-party applications, such as Blackboard® Collaborate and Turnitin, to plug seamlessly into the platform. Resource Apps are a natural extension of the Schoology App Center. Now, rich content from third-party vendors like Google Drive™, Dropbox, Evernote®, Khan Academy®, and SkyDrive® Pro are universally available and readily integrated from within a single Schoology repository.

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