Sponsors and Exhibitors
Tech Forum thanks its sponsors for their invaluable contribution to this event.
Sponsors
Atomic Learning provides web-based software training and support. Do you need to know how to produce an outline in Word, create a web page using Dreamweaver, or use transitions in PowerPoint? Atomic Learning has the answers! Atomic Learning uses a web-based show-and-tell approach to answer the common questions people have when learning software: just-in-time, just-enough. Atomic Learning's library of 14,000 tutorials covering over 80 different software applications works great as an integral part of a professional development program or as a curriculum supplement with students. It's like having a technology specialist in every classroom.
netTrekker - powered by Thinkronize
netTrekker is the award-winning academic search engine created by educators expressly for students, teachers and librarians. netTrekker delivers only the best educational resources from the entire Internet in an organized, safe, standards-aligned format to every desktop.
- Voted #1 for school use by educators for powerfully productive Internet searching
- Over 180,000 educator-selected resources organized around the K-12 curricula
- Only safe, relevant content aligned with your state academic standards, including more than 18,000 lesson plans and learning exercises
- Helps you easily integrate technology and standards into the classroom and daily curricula
Every day, tens of thousands of teachers around the world trust SMART's products to create an engaging learning environment. Whether in the kindergarten classroom or the university lecture hall, SMART is there. SMART products have been proven effective in increasing student engagement, motivation and learning, and in helping educators streamline lesson preparation.
SMART Technologies Inc. is both the industry pioneer and global market leader in easy-to-use interactive whiteboards and other group collaboration tools. SMART products include the family of award-winning SMART Board interactive whiteboards, as well as interactive pen displays and software. Visit www.smarttech.com for more information.
Qwizdom
Qwizdom, Inc is a leading designer, developer and marketer of innovative, technology-based learning products and related proprietary content. Dedicated to making learning effective and engaging, Qwizdom products are designed for all age groups, in schools and corporations.
Qwizdom offers the most advanced radio-frequency classroom response technology (patents pending), a software learning system, and over 150 interactive titles that encompass over 200,000 slides of exclusive, school-only curriculum content. These interactive products are used in thousands of classrooms and corporations around the world. Qwizdom was founded in 1984 and has offices in Washington State and the United Kingdom.
Exhibitors
Crick Software is focused solely on innovative literacy tools. Our flagship product, Clicker™ 5, is a powerful writing and creativity tool designed to motivate and support children as they learn to read and write and is a recipient of the 2006 Technology & Learning Software Award. Clicker gives students of all ages and abilities tools to use in writing and presenting their ideas. Designed by classroom teachers to stimulate students who are reluctant to read and write, this unique program combines an easy to use talking word processor with multimedia presentation functions and supports switch access.
D3Data, LLC develops the world's leading security video management software platforms. Network Video Management (NETVM), is a complete video surveillance system built with a web browser user interface to meet the market demands for easy, remote and portable access to video data. NETVM can control thousands of individual IP cameras, video servers and DVRs from one centralized Graphical User Interface (GUI). We offer a range of solutions from onsite recording to offsite security video hosting services. D3Data is a global player in the IP security market with customers and partners worldwide. D3Data leads the market in innovative network video solutions.
eInstruction is the global leader in response pad technology with 800,000 pads in the marketplace worldwide. Whether you desire to use infrared pads or radio frequency pads, eInstruction's solutions offer you the greatest value for student interactivity, testing, and collaborative learning. eInstruction, in conjunction with Glencoe, Holt Rinehart, and Winston, ITP, Prentice Hall, Scott Foresman, and other publishers, offers millions of questions free of charge to your school in the form of content within CPS. Use CPS to obtain feedback from all of your students, providing a non-threatening environment in which all types of learners can actively participate.
For more information, visit www.prometheanworld.com/n-america/en/index.shtml.
Association Partner
Northwest Council for Computer Education, NCCE, is a premier technology organization for educators. Started over 36 years ago, NCCE's goal is to seek opportunities to promote and support the effective use of technology in all aspects of education. NCCE currently has over 2,600 members, representing 14 states and two Canadian provinces. March 6-9, 2007 marks the 36th annual NCCE Conference in Spokane, WA. For more information, click on www.ncce.org.
