/24-7PressRelease/ - BOSTON, MA, December 23, 2006 - TeacherVision.com , the Internet site used by 500,000 preK-12 teachers every month, is relaunching with simplified navigation, an improved internal search engine, and new content in such popular features as educational graphic organizers, printables, lesson plans, and "Great Stuff for Teachers", the bi-monthly newsletter that provides timely resources for classroom teachers.
New materials include over 5,000 articles and reviews; 1000+ lesson plans in all school subjects; 1000+ printable worksheets, "Books On The Run", inexpensive, downloadable books for all specific grade levels; and customizable, easy-to-send e-greeting cards.
Each month the "new content" section of TeacherVision.com is updated to focus on a specific area of study. These subjects cover all areas of K-12 education providing teachers a well rounded teaching resource that covers many aspects of all school subjects.
Material on the site comes from such respected education-related businesses as the Penguin Group, Pearson Scott Foresman, Pearson Prentice Hall, the National Science Teachers Association, and the Council for Exceptional Children.
"On the new TeacherVision.com , teachers can more quickly, logically, and easily find virtually anything they want to help enhance their curriculum needs," said Sue Ritchie, Director, TeacherVision.com. "We offer a comprehensive site that helps make teachers' lives and jobs easier, reducing stress while increasing productivity. And it's fun, too."
Ritchie continued, "TeacherVision.com is now positioned to welcome a new generation of teachers that bring expectations to the Internet, from design sensibilities and a demand for a wide range of resources, to formats such as podcasts, video, and interactivity."
About TeacherVision.com
TeacherVision is the Internet's most popular teacher site for trusted online tools and resources that save time and make learning fun. Resources include a variety of lesson plans, free email newsletters and literature tie-ins, quizzes, and printables to help teachers easily enhance learning and incorporate technology into their classrooms. Partnered with many educational associations, including Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), National Association for Music Education (MENC), American School Counselor Association (ASCA), and the National PTA, TeacherVision strives to be every teacher's trusted source.
About Pearson Education
Educating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education (www.pearsoned.com) is the global leader in educational publishing, providing scientifically research-based print and digital programs to help students of all ages learn at their own pace, in their own way. Virtually all students in America learn from a Pearson program at some point in their educational career. The company is home to such renowned publishing brands as Pearson Scott Foresman, Pearson Early Learning, Pearson Learning Group, Pearson Digital Learning, and the Family Education Network. Pearson Education is part of Pearson (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. In addition to Pearson Education, Pearson's primary operations include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.
Contact:
Rod Granger
Pearson Education
212-782-3486
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About TeacherVision.com
TeacherVision.com, a resource for teachers since 1999, provides a variety of grade specific lesson plans for all ages k-12, email newsletters, classroom management advice, quizzes, E-Cards, ideas for student activities as well as educational printables on all subjects areas (reading & language arts, math, science, social studies, health & physical education, art, music, technology & special needs) in an effort to help teachers meet the needs of all students in their classroom increase student learning.
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