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Arizona Schools: The Future is Now
LearningStation, Inc. has partnered with the Cox Education Network as part of Arizona Students First initiative and the Arizona School Facilities Board in the state’s new, revolutionary Internet-based education system.
LearningStation is the leading Application Service Provider (ASP) of software to educators. The company is a cost effective distributor of technology to academia as it provides students and teachers access to instructional and professional development computer software programs. And, most significantly, LearningStation offers 7,000 curriculum titles from over 100 publishers as well as productivity tools (like Microsoft Office and Apple Works) and online reference tools. LearningStation Education Desktop™ also provides an easy to use collaboration platform that enables integration with other school systems like Gradebook and online testing.
This technological resource will help kindergarten through grade 12 students develop thinking and problem solving skills utilizing these new resources and enhancing the total education experience. LearningStation solves major fiscal and labor-intensive challenges facing education today such as the combination of keeping pace with constant changes and advances technology offers and eliminating time and cost to install and maintain. Two very positive aspects of this are the fact that LearningStation is easy for teachers to learn and it saves taxpayer dollars.
The result is lower costs for schools. Within the next two years, all 850,000 Arizona students in the state’s 1,250 schools will have access to this Internet based service. Arizona Schools…add one Although a number of schools around the country currently have this capability, none are as expansive and unprecedented as the Arizona program. This high tech curriculum delivery includes the basic foundation subjects for a successful education. Reading, math, writing, history, social studies and science are integrated with each school’s ongoing lesson plan.
About LearningStation
LearningStation, a leading provider of customized portal solutions, focuses on helping schools authentically engage students in learning through innovative applications and web-based learning tools. LearningStation has been honored as a 2005 and 2006 SIIA Codie Award finalist, a 2003 Media & Methods Magazine Awards Portfolio recipient and a recipient of the EdNET 2002 Pioneer Award for significant contributions to the growth of education technology.