Monday, July 27, 2009

Geography Awareness Week 2009

Geography Awareness Week 2009 will be titled "EUROPE BEYOND BORDERS" and will run November 15-21.

To find out more visit the National Geographic, Geography Action website.

Know Your Europe will be available from August 2009 and will be the perfect partner for schools and home to learn all about Europe and the EU. Keep posted here for the latest information and follow us on twitter @edwarelearning

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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

EdWare News - Coming this Fall

We have some interesting announcements over the next 8 weeks, just in time for the back to school rush.
  • New pricing, from late August we are pricing our school site licenses based on school size (number of pupils). We are also introducing an optional maintenance license for schools a great way to reduce upgrade costs.
  • Update to Know Your USA, version 1.6 will bring lots of new features and improvements, including new printable state maps.
  • Know Your Europe launch, very pleased to announce that Know Your Europe will be available from September in the United States. Sarah Lane is providing the audio once again for all the features of Europe.
  • Home edition of Know Your USA has been reduced to $24.95 on Amazon.com, other suppliers will follow shortly.
  • New editions are designed to work great with Interactive Whiteboards.
We will also be merging our websites into one central location for all things EdWare over the coming months, we'll keep you posted. Regarding conferences and trade-shows over the next 12 months, we plan on attending BETT (London, UK - Jan 2010), CESI (Dublin, Ireland - Feb 2010), ISTE (Denver, USA - June 2010).

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