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SoftChalk in the News:
Changing Styles, Meeting Needs by Willam Wade
League for Innovation - Learning Abstracts, July 2010, Volume 23, Number 7
Colleges with online courses face new challenges when changing student needs collide with static online course content. How can colleges make the content more interactive and engaging, thereby creating more meaningful learning experiences for students of the Digital Age?State Programs Prepare 25 Virginia Companies for Export
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership
A combined 25 companies from across the Commonwealth will graduate from two state export programs, touting impressive results from their newly acquired tools to successfully export products and services overseas.SoftChalk and INTELECOM Announce Video Distribution Agreement
Agreement Makes Curriculum-aligned Streamed Video Subscriptions Available Through SoftChalkThirteen Virginia Companies Accepted into Virginia’s Accessing International Markets Program
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership announces the acceptance of thirteen Virginia companies, including SoftChalk, into its January 2010 class of the Accessing International Markets (AIM) export development program. The year-long AIM program introduces companies across Virginia to new global business opportunities.Electronic Integration of Prerequisite Course Content
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education Vol: 73, Issue 08 December 2009
This peer-reviewed article evaluates the effect of electronic integration of embedded prerequisite information (EPI). Naser Z. Alsharif, PharmD, PhD, and Brian Henriken, PhD share their assessment and conclusion of whether using SoftChalk to embed prerequisite information improved student learning at Creighton University Medical Center.Faculty Can Design Media-Rich Online Courses
Community College Week Fall 2009
Article details how faculty, when using the right tools, can confidently create media-rich, dynamic content.Diane D. Painter of Shenandoah University Reviews SoftChalk V5
TAM/CEC January - July 2009
Newsletter details the use of SoftChalk for students with learning disabilities/special needs. [Please note: TAM (www.tamcec.org) publishes articles from experts in the field; such articles should not be construed as endorsements of the products by TAM]Software on the Edge
Campus Technology July 2009
Campus Tech highlights the new features released in SoftChalk V5.SoftChalk Excellence: Best Online Lessons Meet the CODiE Awards
NISOD Hook Em'Up June 2009, Volume 3, Number 8
Lesson Challenge and CODiE Award details are cited in NISOD's e-newsletter.SoftChalk Helps Teachers Create Interactive Content
Tech South Journal June 3, 2009
Journal article details the history of SoftChalk.SoftChalk V5 Integrates Online Content Creation
Campus Technology May 27, 2009
Article announcing the release of SoftChalk V5.SoftChalk V5 Integrates Online Content Creation
THE Journal May 2009
Article highlights the release of SoftChalk V5.SoftChalk Wins CODiE Award in Two Education Categories
E School News May 11, 2009
Announcement of 2 CODiE AwardsTrade Names: SoftChalk Puts Lessons Online
Richmond Times Dispatch February 16, 2009
Newspaper article on the founders of SoftChalk and how the company started.E-Learning Queen Blog- Interview with SoftChalk CEO, Susan Evans
Blog post by Susan Nash. January 23, 2009.Rod Pulse PodCast- Interview with Sue Evans and Steven Saltzberg
Rod Pulse September 22, 2008.
From a series of podcasts on educator and technology .
Press Releases:
08/24/2010 - The California State University System and SoftChalk Announce Strategic Integration Partnership
Alliance to Streamline the Content Creation, Discovery and Share Process for Educators06/22/2010 - SoftChalk and Haiku Learning Systems Announce Partnership
Alliance to Provide Integrated eLearning Solution to K-12 Organizations06/09/2010 - SoftChalk and Sakai Foundation Announce Integration and Collaboration Partnership
Alliance to Support Exceptional Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning05/26/10- SoftChalk Wins Big - 2010 CODiE Award Winner in Two Education Categories
SoftChalk's Commitment to Innovation and Quality Leads to Industry Recognition for the Second Consecutive Year05/25/10- SoftChalk Promotes Collaboration with Release of Version 6 and CONNECT
SoftChalk v6 includes significant new features and enhancements, and introduces CONNECT, SoftChalk's new Web 2.0 Learning Object Repository and community site04/01/10- SoftChalk Announces the 2010 Lesson Challenge Winners
Recognizing the top SoftChalk Lessons and Courses of 201002/26/10- SoftChalk Named CODiE Award Finalist in Two Categories for Second Consecutive Year
SIIA judges nominate SoftChalk as ‘Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution’ and ‘Best Education Technology Solution for Productivity/Creativity’01/27/10- SoftChalk announces association with the Connexions Consortium
SoftChalk joins Connexions Consortium, a consortium dedicated to advancing open access educational content and technology10/29/09- SoftChalk and The Learning Edge International Announce Partnership
Partnership brings EQUELLA, the world class Digital Repository together with SoftChalk’s award-winning Authoring System10/27/09- MERLOT and SoftChalk Announce Strategic Integration Partnership
Alliance to Streamline the Content Discovery Process for Educators09/15/09- SoftChalk Adds INTELECOM Video Repository to the Media Search Tool
Partnership results in easier search and integration of video content for educational lessons05/26/09- SoftChalk Launches an Integrated Solution for Online Content.
New Features of V5 provide educators a way to incorporate media resources from the Internet.05/12/09- SoftChalk Announces Lesson Challenge Winners.
Three winners to receive an award of $500 each for their outstanding work.05/08/09- SoftChalk Wins CODiE Award in Two Education Categories.
SIIA named SoftChalk ‘Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution’ and ‘Best Education Technology Solution for Productivity/Creativity.’02/27/09- SoftChalk Named 2009 CODiE Award Finalist.
SIIA judges nominate SoftChalk as ‘Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution’ and ‘Best Education Technology Solution for Productivity/Creativity.’01/24/09- SoftChalk Launches First-Ever Lesson Challenge.
Winners will earn national recognition and a $500 award.01/23/09- SoftChalk Partners with INTELECOM to Enhance eLearning.
Partnership results in discount for SoftChalk and INTELECOM customers.
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