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Screen shot of CompassLearning Odyssey Middle School Science activity

Countless scientists and engineers made the arrival of NASA’s new “Curiosity” rover on Mars possible, both by laying the groundwork in previous missions and by building, launching, landing the rover for this latest mission. The name “Curiosity” is an appropriate one, because at some point everyone who worked on this mission must have had their [...]

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See what Millie has to say about the 2nd Odyssey training session at Hope of Life International. More updates to come, so stay tuned! Learn more about Compass Learning’s Guatemalan mission to help children in  develop 21st century skills.

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Millie and I made it safely to Zacapa, Guatemala to begin our mission with Life of Hope International. In this short clip, Millie details our evening plans to meet founder of the organization, Carl Vargas. I give a panoramic view of the Hope of Life’s impressive compound. Stay tuned for more updates. For more context [...]

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We are working with Hope of Life International to provide a school in Zacapa, Guatemala with CompassLearning Odyssey. Our mission is to provide teachers and students with the educational technology tools they need in order to develop 21st century skills and improve their communities. I, along with Millie Tavarez-Aponte, will be traveling to Zacapa and [...]

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Click to see Ann Henson explain the importance of technology in curriculum and content alignment

Technology continues to play a crucial role in curriculum and content alignment.  CompassLearning’s vice president of Curriculum and Instruction, Ann Henson, is featured in this month’s issue of Internet@schools speaking about this important, evolving topic that will shape education today as well as in the future. Some of the key emerging trends include: rigorous alignment expectations, [...]

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