8e6 Technologies, Inc.
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828 West Taft Acenue
Orange, CA 92865
Marketing Contact: Alison Norris, Director, Education Marketing
Phone: 714.282.6111 x230 E-mail:anorris@8e6.com
www.8e6.com
8e6 Technologies, the leading provider of appliance-based Internet monitoring, filtering, and reporting solutions for education, addresses the challenges of Internet-assisted learning around child safety and limited IT resources. In addition, 8e6 solutions offer ease of administration, features designed for K-12 and remote filtering for PC and Mac laptops.
Primary Focus Areas: Hardware Devices, Internet, Networking
aal
Booth No. 500
880 Laurentian Drive
Burgungton, ON L7N3V6 Canada
Marketing Contact: Alessandra Chiamarelli, Sales and Marketing
Phone: 800.668.8486 E-mail: abchiamarelli@aalsolutions.com
www.aalsolutions.com
With over 20 years of customer commitment, proven experience, and success in serving today’s educators, aal is the vendor of choice for a reliable, real-time, robust, and scalable enterprise-wide student information system. Our flagship product, eSIS®, is the only web-based student information system with proven performance scalability in small to large scale (300,000+ students) implementations on a single database.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Instructional Software
Absolute Software Corporation
Booth No. 316
Four Bentall Centre, 1085 Dunsmuir Street, Suite 1600, P.O. Box 49211
Vancouver, British Columbia V7XIK8 Canada
Marketing Contact: Sales
Phone: 604.703.9851 E-mail: info@absolute.com
www.absolute.com
Absolute Software Corporation (TSX: ABT) is the leader in computer theft recovery, data protection, and Secure Asset Tracking™ solutions. With over 1 million subscriptions under contract, Absolute Software provides individuals and organizations with solutions to manage regulatory compliance, data protection, and theft recovery. With embedded support in the BIOS firmware of PCs from the world’s leading manufacturers, the company’s Computrace® software can survive operating system reinstallations as well as hard-drive reformats, replacements, and reimaging in order to survive unauthorized removal attempts in case of theft. The product helps combat the security risks associated with computing assets and the asset management challenges they pose.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Hardware Devices, Networking
Adobe Systems, Inc.
625 Townsend, MB 2059
San Francisco, CA 94103
Marketing Contact: Johann Zimmern, Senior Worldwide Marketing Manager
Phone: 415.832.5232 E-Mail: jzimmern@adobe.com
www.adobe.com/education
Supporting education initiatives worldwide, Adobe enables a new way of teaching and learning by providing digital creation, communication, and collaboration tools for classroom, schools, and district-wide use. By offering industry leading products at accessible prices, free online curriculum, certification, and training for educators, Adobe continues to provide support for the education market.
Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information - anytime, anywhere, and through any medium. For more information, visit www.adobe.com/education/k12 .
Primary Focus Areas: Instructional Software, Administrative Software, Virtual Learning
ANGEL Learning, Inc.
Booth No. 104
6510 Telecom Drive, Suite 400
Indianaoplis, IN 46278
Marketing Contact: Barbara Cornett, Senior Account Manager
Phone: 317.333.7300 E-mail: sales@angellearning.com
www.angellearning.com
The ANGEL Learning Management Suite e-learning solution delivers virtual classes and online professional development, enriches traditional instruction and builds home-school connections. The only LMS that allows you to align content and assessments to state standards, ANGEL has many features developed specifically for K–12. Visit our booth or website to learn more: www.angellearning.com/applied/k-12.
Primary Focus Areas: Instructional Software, Internet, Virtual Learning
Apple
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014
Marketing Contact: David Byer, Senior Manager, Education Leadership and Policy
Phone: 202.661.2180 E-mail: dbyer@apple.com
www.apple.com
Apple ignited the personal-computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in innovation with its award-winning computers, OS X operating system and iLife and professional applications. Apple is also spearheading the digital media revolution with its iPod portable music and video players and iTunes online store, and has entered the mobile phone market with its revolutionary iPhone.
Primary Focus Areas: Assistive/Accessible Technologies, Hardware Devices, Professional Development
Aruba Networks, Inc.
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1322 Crossman Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Marketing Contact: Brad Hogan, Global Event Marketing
Phone: 408.754.8462 E-Mail: bhogan@arubanetworks.com
www.arubanetworks.com
Aruba delivers secure 802.11n connectivity to K-12 schools with simple installation and easy operation to address current and future educational initiatives. Self-installing “no survey” design and self-optimizing 802.11n networks are centrally managed, cost effective, and scalable. Trouble-free high-density operation delivers high speed data, toll quality voice, and interference-free streaming video.
Primary Focus Area: Networking
ASI Corporation/Nspire Systems
Booth No. 511
48289 Fremont
Fremont, CA 94538
Marketing Contact: Joey Hegedus, Business Development
Phone: 909.444.8000 x226 E-mail: joey.hegedus@asipartner.com
www.asipartner.com
Fremont, California–based ASI, a diversity supplier, has been a leader in the distribution of IT solutions for over 20 years. In addition to distributing over 8,000 products from the industry’s leading suppliers, ASI also markets a full line of products under the company-owned brand Nspire. Under this brand, we offer a complete line of NAS/SAS storage solutions, as well as a wide array of custom-built servers, desktops and notebooks, including security encryption technology, vPro Remote Management and Energy Star compliant computers. Please visit us at Booth No. 511 to learn more about these unique solutions.
Primary Focus Areas: Hardware Devices, Networking
Astaro Corporation
Booth No. 207
3 New England Executive Park
Burlington, MA 01803
Marketing Contact: Daniel Colbert, Security Specialist
Phone: 781.345.5033 E-mail: dcolbert@astaro.com
www.astaro.com
Astaro Corporation is the leading provider of unified threat management security solutions for education. Its flagship product, the award-winning Astaro Security Gateway, simplifies e-mail, Web, and network protection for educational institutions of all sizes. Astaro offerings include content filtering, IM, and peer-to-peer management, compliance for government regulations, and more.
Primary Focus Areas: Hardware Devices, Internet, Networking
AT&T Inc.
225 West Randolph Street, 18D220
Chicago, IL 60606
Marketing Contact: Kevin Carmen, K12 Segment Marketing Manager
Phone: 404.829.8490 E-mail: kc0686@att.com
www.att.com/edu
AT&T Inc. is the largest communications holding company in the United States and worldwide, by revenue. Operating globally under the AT&T brand, AT&T is recognized as the leading worldwide provider of IP-based communications services to businesses and the leading U.S. provider of wireless, high-speed Internet access, local and long-distance voice, and directory publishing and advertising services. As part of its “three-screen” integration strategy, AT&T is expanding video entertainment offerings to include such next-generation television services as AT&T U-verseSM TV. AT&T continues to build on the heritage of its predecessor companies, which have served customers for more than a century. The new AT&T will earn customer trust and loyalty with a continuing commitment to the deployment of innovative products and services, reliable, high-quality service, and excellent customer care. (c) 2003–2007 AT&T Knowledge Ventures
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Networking, Virtual Learning
Atomic Learning, Inc.
Booth No. 306
15088 22nd Avenue, NE
Little Falls, MN 56345
Marketing Contact: Kathy Schroeder, Director of Marketing
Phone: 866.259.6890 E-mail: kschroeder@AtomicLearning.com
www.atomiclearning.com
Atomic Learning, Inc. was formed in 2000 by a group of technology educators with a mission to create useful and affordable online products focused on teaching people how to effectively use technology. Atomic Learning delivers a library of thousands of short, easy-to-view-and-understand tutorial movies that can be used as an integral part of a professional-development program, as a valuable curriculum supplement, and as an anytime/anywhere software training resource. Atomic Learning, Inc. also offers Atomic Training, a secure hosting and publishing platform that can be used for training, professional development, and more. Visit us today at www.AtomicLearning.com, www.AtomicLearning.com/highed, www.AtomicLearning.co.uk or www.AtomicTraining.com.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Professional Development, Virtual Learning
Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
Booth No. 507
420 North Mary Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Marketing Contact: Darlene Johnston, Territory Manager
Phone: 561.364.8583 E-mail: darlene.johnston@bluecoat.com
www.bluecoat.com
Blue Coat WAN Application Delivery solutions “stop the bad and accelerate the good,” optimizing application performance and security for any user, anywhere, across the WAN for distributed organizations. Blue Coat is the world’s largest provider of WAN Application Delivery solutions. Additional information is available at www.bluecoat.com.
Primary Focus Areas: Hardware Devices, Networking
BrainPOP
Booth No. 209
27 West 24th Street
New York, NY 10010
Marketing Contact: Katy Yudin, Marketing Manager
Phone: 212.689.9923 x22 E-mail: katyy@brainpop.com
www.brainpop.com
BrainPOP is a producer of animated educational movies and supplemental content that motivates and inspires K–12 children to learn. Our movies—all starring the lovable orange robot Moby and his human companion Tim—cover an array of topics from asthma to Shakespeare and are easily searchable by state standards.
Primary Focus Areas: Instructional Software, Internet, Virtual Learning
Cable in the Classroom
25 Massachusetts Avenue, NW;
Suite 100
Washington, DC 20001
Marketing Contact: Douglas Levin, Senior Director, Education Policy
Phone: 202.222.2341 E-mail: dlevin@ciconline.org
www.ciconline.org
Cable in the Classroom (CIC), the cable industry's education foundation, works to expand and enhance learning for children and youth. Created in 1989 to help schools take advantage of educational cable programming and technology, CIC advocates for media literacy education and for the use of technology and media for learning. Primary Focus Areas: Networking, Internet, Virtual Learning
C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
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411 West Oak Street
Cottage Grove, WI 53527
Marketing Contact: Charlene Blohm, President
Phone: 608.839.9801 E-mail: charlene@cblohm.com
www.cblohm.com
C. Blohm & Associates, Inc. is a public relations and marketing consulting firm that specializes in visibility campaigns for companies in the education industry. We partner with a diverse group of clients who create instructional products in many media formats for students and educators in the preschool, K–12, college, and home school markets. We connect our clients to the people who influence educators, parents, and potential investors—the target audiences our clients want to reach. From sophisticated product launches to more traditional promotions, we offer a complete portfolio of communication services. Visit www.cblohm.com for more information.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Instructional Software, Internet
CCI/Crosby Publishing
214 Lincoln Street, Suite 112
Boston, MA 02134
Marketing Contact: Judy Campbell, Vice President Publishing & Business Development
Phone: 617.254.9481 x18 E-mail: jcampbell@ccicrosby.com
www.ccicrosby.com
Reach your target audiences with custom-publishing solutions from CCI/Crosby. A leader in education media for 30 years, we create integrated print and online custom-publishing programs that build customer relations, target your messages, and promote visibility of your industry leadership. CCI/Crosby provides a full range of publishing services, including editorial and design development, digital media, list management, advertising sales, and market research. A subsidiary of IDG, a global leader in print and electronic media and research, we provide unparalleled purchasing power and publishing expertise. Put that power to work for your company. CCI/Crosby is the publisher of Cable in the Classroom magazine and Threshold.
Primary Focus Area: Publications
CDW Government, Inc.
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230 North Milwaukee Avenue
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Marketing Contact: Liz White, GDW-G Market Manager Education
Phone: 847.371.3624 E-mail: verocal@cdw.com
www.CDWG.com
CDW Government, Inc. is a leading provider of technology products and services for K–12 customers. CDW-G supports the unique needs of this market by delivering best-in-class solutions from top-name technology providers like Acer, Adobe, Cisco, Fujitsu, HP, IBM, Lenovo, Microsoft, Panasonic, Quantum, Samsung, Sony, Symantec, and ViewSonic. CDW-G focuses on building strong customer relationships with its dedicated account managers and technical specialists, who provide extensive pre- and post-sales support. These experts lead the industry in public-sector customer service and product knowledge. For more information, call 800.863.4239, or visit CDWG.com.
Primary Focus Areas: Hardware Devices, Networking, Professional Development
Center for Digital Education
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100 Blue Ravine Road
Folsom, CA 95630
Marketing Contact: Bre Murtishaw, Operations Manager
Phone: 916.932.1490 E-mail: bmurtishaw@centerdigitaled.com
www.centerdigitaled.com
The Center for Digital Education is a premier resource for K–12 and higher-education technologies. From its market intelligence programs, advisory services and research to its annual events, custom publishing, and publications, the Center provides the most dynamic and diverse opportunities for private- and public-sector leaders to succeed in 21st-century education.
Primary Focus Areas: Consulting Services, Publications
Certica Solutions, Inc.
Booth No. 504
301 Edgewater Place, Suite 110
Wakefield, MA 01880
Marketing Contact: Sarah Bassett, Senior Director, Marketing
Phone: 781.245.4515 x226 E-mail: sbassett@certicasolutions.com
www.certicasolutions.com
Certica Solutions helps K–12 districts ensure the completeness and accuracy of data before it is reported to the state or used in district operations. Certica’s data certification solution allows districts to certify data in state reports and student-information systems, with a proactive, interactive and automated approach that saves time and resources, results in appropriate funding levels, and measurably improves the quality of reported information.
Primary Focus Area: Administrative Software
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Booth No. 402
3750 Zanker Road
San Jose, CA 95134
Marketing Contact: Julie Sachs, Education Market Analyst
Phone: 978.936.1289 E-mail: jkaminko@cisco.com
www.cisco.com
Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking, providing schools quality voice, data, and video services. Cisco Internet Protocol–based (IP) networking solutions are the foundation of the Internet and most corporate, education, and government networks worldwide. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings help schools build stronger infrastructures, supporting academic excellence and enhancing administrative efficiency. Cisco's tradition of innovation continues as we create leading products and key technologies to make the Internet more useful and dynamic in the years ahead.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Networking
Citrix Systems, Inc.
Booth No. 305
851 West Cypress Creek Road
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Marketing Contact: Tushar Mutreja, Senior Manager, Education Business Development
Phone: 954.267.3000 E-mail: EDUinfo@citrix.com
www.citrixsled.com
Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader and the most trusted name in application delivery infrastructure. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to deliver any application to users anywhere with the best performance, highest security and lowest cost. Citrix customers include 100% of the Fortune 100 companies and 98% of the Fortune Global 500, as well as hundreds of thousands of small businesses and prosumers. Citrix has approximately 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2006 was $1.1 billion.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Networking, Virtual Learning
Comotiv Systems
Booth No. 512
111 SW Columbia Street, Suite 950
Portland, OR 97201
Marketing Contact: Patrick Leonard, Vice President of Strategic Accounts
Phone: 503.224.7496 E-mail: pleonard@comotivsystems.com
www.comotivsystems.com
Comotiv® Connect is an enhanced communication and collaboration tool for educators and staff-development professionals. Connect allows educators to meet face to face or in groups. By utilizing Connect’s Collaboration Rooms, education professionals can share and edit documents, assessments, curriculum resources, and other digital files through Comotiv’s advanced Web-conferencing software.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Networking, Professional Development
CPSI, Ltd.
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P.O. Box 108
Columbia, IL 62236
Marketing Contact: Gay Sherman, Director, Interoperability Solutions
Phone: 618.281.8898 E-Mail: shermang@vcasel.com
www.vcasel.com
CPSI provides software tools for enterprise-wide data, directory, and desktop management. Visual CASEL is a network management tool developed solely for K-12. SIF-Connect Server and SIF-Connect Universal Suite /Data Warehouse products provide the fundamental infrastructure to support SIF integration. We offer the most affordable solutions for your K-12 enterprise.
Primary Focus Area: Administrative Software
CurrTech Integrations, LLC
Booth No. 509
2026 Russell Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21207
Marketing Contact: Dennis David, President
Phone: 410.298.8860 E-mail: Dennis@peripheral-vision.net
www.currtechintegrations.com
CurrTech Integrations, LLC draws on 120-plus years combined experience of our dedicated staff to deliver innovative curriculum and professional-development solutions. Our completely digital STEM-CIP Supplemental Curriculum utilizes the Understanding By Design/5E template and includes interactive, collaborative lesson plans designed to be integrated with the latest in classroom instructional technology. “Excellent,” notes Jay McTigh.
Primary Focus Areas: Instructional Software, Professional Development, Virtual Learning
CyberSmart! Education
Booth No. 105
201 Lloyd Road
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
Marketing Contact: Jim Teicher, Chief Executive Officer
Phone: 908.221.1516 E-mail: jim@cybersmart.org
www.cybersmart.org
CyberSmart! Education—21st-century skills online professional development. Facilitated workshops to help educators gain the skills needed to safely harness the Internet's potential—promoting students’ creative inquiry, collaboration, and critical thinking. All workshops model 21st-century skills, applying a constructivist, collaborative, performance-based learning approach. Free student curriculum award-winning standards-based lesson plans and activity sheets empowering safe, responsible, and effective Internet use.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Professional Development, Virtual Learning
Dell Inc.
One Dell Way
Round Rock, TX 78682
Marketing Contact: Crystal Harris, K12 Marketing Manager
Phone: 512.728.5667 E-mail: Crystal_Harris@Dell.com
www.dell.com
Dell Inc. listens to customers and delivers the innovative technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct business model, Dell sells more systems globally than any computer company, placing it No. 34 on the Fortune 500. Dell's climb to market leadership is the result of a persistent focus on delivering the best possible customer experience by directly selling standards-based computing products and services. Revenue for the last four quarters totaled $59.4 billion, and the company employs approximately 89,100 team members around the globe.
Dell was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell, the longest-tenured executive to lead a company in the computer industry. The company is based on a simple concept: By selling computer systems directly to customers, Dell could best understand their needs and efficiently provide the most effective computing solutions to meet those needs. The direct model allows the company to build every system to order and offer customers powerful, richly configured systems at competitive prices. Dell also introduces the latest relevant technology much more quickly.
Primary Focus Area: Hardware Devices
Desire2Learn, Inc.
Booth No. 505
305 King Street, West, Suite 200
Kitchener, Ontario N2G1B9 Canada
Marketing Contact: Rick Watts, Regional Sales Manager
Phone: 519.772.0325 E-mail: rick.watts@desire2learn,com
www.desire2learn.com
Through extensive research and development Desire2Learn delivers an outstanding suite of products, coupled with exceptional professional services and client support. Client success is our number one priority. Desire2Learn technology is scalable to meet the needs of any eLearning program or institution. Our products are robust and fully-featured, yet are designed to be flexible and easy-to-use.
Primary Focus Areas: Virtual Learning, Internet, Instructional Software
Discovery Education Assessment
Booth No. 205
2416 21st Avenue, South, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37212
Marketing Contact: Kayla Dunigan, Marketing Specialist
Phone: 866.814.6685 E-mail: kayla_dunigan@discovery.com
www.ThinkLinkAssessment.com
From the company that bought you unitedstreaming, Discovery Education Assessment offers K–12 assessment solutions that measure student progress, predict student performance, and improve student learning. Assesses student progress toward meeting state standards in reading/language arts, math, and science. Predicts state test scores with 80–90% accuracy.
Primary Focus Area: Instructional Software
Distance-Educator.com
68639 Caminito Montanoso
San Diego, CA 92119
Marketing Contact: Vanessa Haakenson, Chief Information Officer
Phone: 888.440.5811 E-mail: vanessa@distance-educator.com
www.distance-educator.com
Distance-Educator.com covers news and research-based information for the entire spectrum of distance education, from K–12 schools and higher education to business, industry, and government, including the military. With decades of experience in the field, Distance-Educator also provides tools and solutions for instructors and learners, and offers consulting services to a wide range of organizations that include corporations and educational institutions.
Primary Focus Areas: Consulting Services, Publications, Virtual Learning
District Administration Magazine
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488 Main Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851
Marketing Contact: Laura Hagan, Director of Marketing, Events and Research
Phone: 203.663.0116 E-mail: LHagan@promediagrp.com
www.districtadministration.com
Put the power of District Administration to work for you. As the most credible, authoritative, and trusted voice in the industry, we leverage this commanding position into a myriad of integrated media assets so that you can produce even greater sales. Whether you want to reach K–12 school district leaders in print, online, or through a custom program, District Administration has the perfect venue to achieve maximum impact for your message. Reaching more than 73,000 school district leaders monthly, District Administration provides year-round coverage of topics such as technology, facilities and construction, school security, professional development, curriculum, and financial services, to name just a few. DistrictAdministration.com is the leading online destination for school district leaders. In addition, 35,000 subscribers receive our District Administration Daily e-newsletter each day. Both provide up-to-the minute coverage of key issues in K–12 education.
Primary Focus Areas: Professional Development, Publications
Editure
352 Seventh Avenue, Floor 12A
New York, NY 10001
Marketing Contact: Mark Cosby, Vice President, Business Development
Phone: 888.961.4454 or 913.486.6703 E-mail: mark.cosby@editure.com
www.editure.com
A proven leader in the development and delivery of K–12 digital learning portals, Editure is assisting educators in many countries, including the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States, in their quest to achieve a 21st-century learning environment. Founded over a decade ago by a group of innovative Australian educators and technologists, Editure is now helping millions of users across five continents harness the power of the Web to enhance learning. The depth and expertise of the Editure technical team provide the basis for its leadership in interoperability, open-technologies integration, and Web 2.0 & 3.0 collaborative toolsets.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Virtual Learning
Education Week/Digital Directions
Booth No. 508
6935 Arlington Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Marketing Contact: Lauren Clemence, Marketing Project Coordinator
Phone: 301.280.3100 E-mail: lclemence@epe.org
www.edweek.org
Education Week is America’s most respected voice in education journalism, delivering the most comprehensive, unbiased coverage of the week’s most important K–12 news—from policy and finance to curriculum and technology. Digital Directions delivers critical technology information, tools, and advice in a solutions-based format designed to assist K–12 administrators and ed-tech leaders in making technology decisions.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Professional Development, Publications
EduPlatform
Booth No. 203
PMB 641, HC-01 Box 29030
Caguas, Puerto Rico 00725-89010
Marketing Contact: Giovanni Paoli, Educational Consultant
Phone: 787.706.2700 E-mail: gpaoli@dreyfous.com
www.eduplatform.com
EduPlatform, a computer network educational tool. EduPlatform is the premier tool to develop and distribute digital lessons. EduPlatform facilitates the integration of technology into the learning process, promoting student engagement, maximizing instructional time, and limiting distractions. EduPlatform also includes features commonly found in network management software, such as real-time monitoring, screen sharing, block screen, and Internet/application management.
Primary Focus Areas: Instructional Software, Internet, Networking
Edustructures LLC
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891 West Baxter Drive
South Jordon, UT 85095
Marketing Contact: Gary Johnson, Vice President, Sales
Phone: 801.858.0066 E-mail: gjohnson@edustructures.com
www.edustructures.com
Edustructures is the recognized leader in SIF integration solutions for the K–12 market, making it possible for market-leading student-information, library, transportation, cafeteria, and directory solutions to reliably, securely share data in real time. Through its SIFWorks® integration platform, comprehensive professional services, and business relationships with technology providers and educators, Edustructures connects the systems that power education.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Assistive/Accessible Technologies, Instructional Software
eInstruction Corporation
Booth No. 204
308 North Carroll Boulevard
Denton, OH 45202
Marketing Contact: Annette Schloemer, Director, Marketing
Phone: 800.530.0527 E-mail: info@einstruction.com
www.einstruction.com
eInstruction is the global leader of assessment and response pad technology. The company is uniquely positioned to transform a classroom using the leading wireless, interactive learning tool, Classroom Performance System, together with high-quality assessments and questions from ExamView® educational products.
Primary Focus Areas: Hardware Devices, Instructional Software
Elluminate, Inc.
Booth Nos. 212 & 214
6301 NW 5th Way, Suite 3600
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309-6197
Marketing Contact: NA
Phone: 954.229.2622 E-mail: sales@elluminate.com
www.elluminate.com
Elluminate, Inc. provides proven, best-in-class solutions for real-time online learning and collaboration for academic and corporate markets. The company's award-winning collaboration products feature high-quality voice-over-Internet, robust interactive functionality, and unique No User Left Behind technology that works every time, regardless of computer platform or Internet connection speed.
Primary Focus Areas: Professional Development, Virtual Learning
Empirical Education Inc.
425 Sherman Avenue, Suite 210
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Marketing Contact: Marilyn Quinsaat, Vice President, Business Development
Phone: 650.328.1734 x125 E-mail: mquinsaat@empiricaleducation.com
www.empiricaleducation.com
Empirical Education Inc. provides research services to K-12 school systems and publishers specializing in the effectiveness of instructional and professional development programs. With methods ranging from data-mining to rigorous experimental studies, our sophisticated statistical calculations give decision-makers a confident measure of impact. We have worked in over 100 school districts and with many publishers and non-profit organizations including Harcourt, Pearson Education, Texas Instruments, PCI Education Publishing, Wireless Generation, the U.S. Department of Education, Regional Education Laboratories in the Northeast and Islands, Southeast, Midwest, and West, and Mathematica Policy Research, as part of the What Works Clearinghouse team.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Consulting Services, Internet
ePals, Inc.
Booth No. 217
13625-A Dulles Technology Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
Marketing Contact: Rebecca Kilduff, Vice President of Marketing
Phone: 703.885.3400 E-mail: rkilduff@corp.epals.com
www.epals.com
ePals, the leading K–12 online learning community, with 13 million users, provides students and educators a safe environment to build and exchange knowledge around the world. ePals offers free, protected communication tools—SchoolMail and SchoolBlog—and authentic, collaborative learning experiences that develop critical 21st-century skills.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Virtual Learning
eScholar LLC
Booth No. 502
222 Bloomingdale Road, Suite 107
White Plains, NY 10605
Marketing Contact: Andrea Palumbo, Marketing
Phone: 914.989.2900 E-mail: marketing@escholar.com
www.escholar.com
eScholar, the nation’s leading provider of K–12 longitudinal data systems, offers the best data management, analysis, and reporting solutions for tracking and improving student achievement. Relied on by over 3,300 school districts across 21 states, eScholar transforms the way educators use and understand the data they collect. For more information, please go to www.escholar.com.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Internet
eSchool News Network
Booth No. 312
7920 Norfolk Avenue, Suite 900
Bethesda, MD 20814
Marketing Contact: Gregg Downey, Editor & Publisher
Phone: 301.913.0115 x107 E-mail: GDowney@eschoolnews.com
www.eschoolnews.org
The eSchool News Network provides the news and information necessary to help K–20 decision-makers successfully use technology and the Internet to transform North America's schools and colleges and achieve their educational goals. The Network delivers print, Web, e-mail, and video content to an unduplicated audience of more than 600,000 executive educators. Its award-winning journalists cover education technology in all its aspects—from legislation and litigation to case studies, purchasing practices, and new products. The eSchool News Network also is a marketing-solutions company with the most comprehensive portfolio of products and services available in the industry.
Primary Focus Areas: Internet, Publications, Virtual Learning
Excelsior Software, Inc.
Booth No. 219
960 37th Avenue Court
Greeley, CO 80634
Marketing Contact: Eileen Demers, Executive Director of Marketing
Phone: 800.473.4572 E-mail: edemers@excelsiorsoftware.com
www.excelsiorsoftware.com
Excelsior Software is the leading provider of meaningful classroom and assessment management tools in K–12 education. For 20 years, we have pioneered the industry’s most innovative classroom-management and analytics solutions, equipping the very people most dedicated to increasing student achievement—teachers, administrators, parents, and students—with best-of-breed solutions.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Instructional Software, Internet
Extron Electronics
Booth No. 303
1230 South Lewis Street
Anaheim, CA 92805
Marketing Contact: Tim Schnabel, Director of Education Program
Phone: 800.633.9876 E-mail: tschnabel@extron.com
www.extron.com
Extron Electronics is a leading manufacturer of professional A/V system products including computer-video interfaces, switchers, matrix switchers, distribution amplifiers, video scalers, audio products, speakers, signal-processing devices, Ethernet control interfaces, and high-resolution cables. Extron offers instructional technology for integration and control of video and audio in today's classrooms, university lecture halls, auditoriums, and other applications. Visit www.extron.com.
Primary Focus Areas: Assistive/Accessible Technologies, Networking, Virtual Learning
Fidelis Security Systems, Inc.
Booth No. 202
4416 East-West Highway, Suite 310
Bethesda, MD 20814
Marketing Contact: Stacey Sweeney, Vice President of Marketing
Phone: 301.652.7190 E-mail: stacey.sweeney@fidelissecurity.com
www.fidelissecurity.com
Since 2002, Fidelis Security Systems has been committed to giving organizations the power to protect their brands, intellectual property, and resources by stopping data leakage. We offer the only Extrusion Prevention System® that gives organizations the power to identify and stop data leakages, based on patent-pending proprietary technology, Fidelis XPSTM.
Primary Focus Area: Networking
FirstClass—Open Text Corporation
Booth No. 222
38 Leek Crescent
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B4N8 Canada
Marketing Contact: Kim Proudfoot, Marketing Manager
Phone: 905.762.6272 E-mail: kproudfoot@firstclass.com
www.firstclass.com
FirstClass enhances communication and collaboration within K–12 school districts by connecting students, teachers, parents, and administration within a secure online environment. FirstClass is currently being used by over 2,500 school districts worldwide for student e-mail, safe social networking, online collaboration, professional development, e-learning, district-wide Web publishing, archiving, and more.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Assistive/Accessible Technologies, Instructional Software, Internet
Follett Software Company
Booth No. 210
300 Executive Center Drive
Greenville, SC 29615
Marketing Contact: Joe Costanzo, Director of Sales
Phone: 864.458.8243 E-mail: jcostanzo@tetradata.com
www.follettsoftware.com
Follett Software Company helps districts connect information and resources to super-high-performance learning environments, maximizing accountability and ensuring equal access to learning materials. Leveraging the industry-learning Destiny® suite and TetraData data warehousing, analysis, and reporting solutions, Follett Software uniquely addresses the challenges of K–12 education resource management.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Internet
Funds for Learning, LLC
Booth Nos. 213 & 215
501 South Coltrane Road, Suite 100
Edmond, OK 73034
Marketing Contact: Peter Kaplan, Director of Regulatory Affairs
Phone: 405.471.0903 E-mail: support@fundsforlearning.com
www.fundsforlearning.com
Funds For Learning, LLC (FFL) is a federal regulatory compliance services firm specializing in the federal E-rate funding program. FFL assists E-rate stakeholders, including schools, libraries and vendors, by guiding them through the funding process via personal consultation and the award-winning Web-based service www.fundsforlearning.com.
Primary Focus Area: Consulting Services
Gaggle.Net, Inc.
Booth No. 314
P.O. Box 1361
Bloomington, IL 61702
Marketing Contact: Sarah Maxwell, Marketing Coordinator
Phone: 800.288.7750 E-mail: sarahmax@gaggle.net
www.gaggle.net
Gaggle.net provides safe, student email accounts, blogging tools, message boards, and digital lockers designed specifically for the needs of the K-12 education. Gaggle offers the highest degree of CIPA compliance. All Email and blogs are monitored for inappropriate text and pornographic images with questionable content routed to an administrator for review. In addition, Gaggle is now offering an inexpensive Email Archiving Solution for Exchange, Groupwise, GoogleAps, and other mail systems. The solution is hosted on Gaggle’s servers and requires no hardware or software to be installed at the district.
Primary Focus Area: Internet, Networking, Virtual Learning
Gartner, Inc.
3 Trembly Court
Baltimore, MD 21228
Marketing Contact: Bill Rust, Research Director
Phone: 410.455.6487 E-mail: bill.rust@gartner.com
www.gartner.com
Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company. We deliver the technology-related insight necessary for our clients to make the right decisions, every day. From CIOs and senior IT leaders in corporations and government agencies to business leaders in high-tech and telecom enterprises and professional-services firms to technology investors, we are the indispensable partner to 60,000 clients in 10,000 distinct organizations. Through the resources of Gartner Research, Gartner Consulting, and Gartner Events, we work with every client to research, analyze, and interpret the business of IT within the context of their individual role. Founded in 1979, Gartner is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and has 3,800 associates, including 1,200 research analysts and consultants in 75 countries.
Primary Focus Areas: Administrative Software, Consulting Services, Professional Development
Goethe-Institut/German Cultural Center
812 Seventh Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
Marketing Contact: William Gilcher, Director, Media Projects North America
Phone: 202.289.3777 E-mail: wgilcher@washington.goethe.org
www.goethe.de/usa
Founded in 1990, the Goethe-Institut in Washington, D.C., is a center for German culture and language. It coordinates media projects for all of North America and fosters mutual understanding among nations by promoting international cultural dialogue. On behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany, cultural institutes around the world provide cultural programs, language courses, support to educators, and up-to-date information on Germany in the context of Europe. Institutes throughout Germany offer a variety of language immersion courses. There are six institutes in the United States.
Primary Focus Areas: Instructional Software, Internet, Virtual Learning |
