Press Releases--Canada

  

    March 19, 2012
  • Learn360 Introduces Planet Bonehead Science Series
  • Geared for pre-K-2, 3-5 and 6-8 grade levels, each nine-minute documentary follows an original cast of Planet Bonehead characters and tackles real-world issues such as global warming and climate change, sustainable energy and fuels, water, earth-friendly living, and wildlife, among other topics.



    March 15, 2012
  • Learn360Awareness Turns Focus to Bullying Prevention and Cyber Safety
  • The program provides the opportunity to find related resources and additional facts on each highlighted issue from top producers and partners. Key contributors to its current topic of choice, include Mazzarella Media, Sunburst Visual Media, The Fat Boy Chronicles, IROC2.org and eProfessional Development Library.



    January, 2012
  • Learn360 Introduces New Lineup of Vocational Videos for Secondary Education
  • Third Wave Communications, Inc., a multi-faceted media company incorporated in 1986, offers an extensive library of broadcast television series, multimedia projects and educational videos in both English and French.



    January 10, 2012
  • Learn360 Adds More Than 200 Canada-Focused Titles
  • Today, Learn360 announces the addition of more than 200 streaming video titles from Canadian publishers, Northey Productions and The Creative Native.



    January 10, 2012
  • Learn360 Adds New Enzoology Education Titles Streaming Video Library
  • Enzoology Education is an educational media and technology company dedicated to changing the way science is taught at the elementary and middle school levels. The company produces and distributes original educational programming including videos and curriculum, as well as professional development for educators and parent training. Learn360 is featuring the organization’s first series, Exploration Nation.



    December 12, 2011
  • Learn360 Adds New La Maga Series to Language Immersion Video Options
  • Learn360 announces the addition of Film Ideas, Inc.’s La Maga series, a 54-episode Spanish series from Nickelodeon based on The Wizard of Oz.



    October 5, 2011
  • B.C.'s Biggest District Now Using Learn360!
  • Surrey School District 36, the largest and fastest growing district in BC, signed the contract as a result of a yearlong district pilot with Learn360. Concurrently, BC has embarked on a Province wide Pilot Project managed by the Educational Resource Acquisition Consortium (ERAC) in which districts across the Province are testing top streaming video system, including Learn360, in their classrooms.



    May 31, 2011
  • Learn360 Now Offers Local Hosting Solution
  • Learn360 announces its new and competitively priced local hosting solution. Learn360 customers will now be able to purchase a state-of-the-art “Plug and Play” media server, directly from Learn360 at an affordable cost.



    May 25, 2011
  • Learn360 Adds Four New Partners to Digital Library
  • Learn360 announces the addition of four new content and publisher partners that will add thousands of meaningful new resources to its extensive digital library, including Big Kids Production, Learning ZoneXpress and Partners in Rhyme.



    March 8, 2011
  • IEC Now Exclusively Using Learn360
  • Learn360 announced today that it has entered into an exclusive contract with Iowa Educational Consortium (IEC). IEC ran two video streaming services side by side for two years prior to choosing Learn360 as their exclusive content streaming and management provider.



    March 2, 2011
  • Learn360 Teams Up With Major League Baseball Players and Volunteers of America to Offer Exclusive Service-Learning Curriculum
  • Learn360 announces its partnership with the Major League Baseball Players Trust and Volunteers of America to offer one-of-a-kind, service-learning content across all core curriculum areas to strengthen and reinforce connections between service activity topics and core subject areas.



    January 17, 2011
  • Award-Winning Sunburst Visual Content
    Now Exclusively Available On Learn360
  • Learn360, an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, announces it now has the exclusive rights to Sunburst Visual Media digital videos and content, effective immediately.



    November 15, 2010
  • Popular Film Clips for Character Education Series
    Now Availible on Learn360
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.com), an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, announces its newest content partner Film Clips for Character Education. The more than 100 award-winning Hollywood film clips and accompanying teacher guides assist in character education curriculums in all grade ranges, from Pre-K to high school.



    July 8, 2010
  • Learn360 Can Now Be Integrated with One Search™ in Follett Destiny®
    Instant Access to Premium Content for Students, Teachers
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.com), an interactive media-on-demand service, can now be incorporated into Follett Software Company’s One Search, a search engine used by schools to compile their acquired resources. Schools that use One Search with their Destiny Library Manager™ solution will have the ability to integrate their Learn360 search results into the One Search database, providing a seamlessly integral pathway from Destiny’s Library Manager to Learn360’s content.



    June 27, 2010
  • Learn360 and McGraw-Hill Education Forge a Partnership to Enhance Teaching and Learning in the the 21st Century Classroom
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.com), an interactive mediaon- demand service for the K-12 education market, announces today a partnership with McGraw-Hill Education that delivers engaging content within a 360-degree, multi-media learning environment. This partnership combines Learn360’s media-rich assets with McGraw-Hill’s leading educational content to offer educators a complete package of learning tools to help address the needs of every student in the classroom.



    June 22, 2010
  • LEARN360 and ORION to Bring Ontario Schools Faster Connectivity and HD Content
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.ca), Canada’s leading interactive, educational media on-demand service, has joined forces with ORION (Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network) to provide an enhanced user experience when accessing Learn360’s library of over 8,000 videos and interactive educational material to Ontario schools at a lower cost, with higher quality and faster connectivity.



    April 23, 2010
  • Learn360 Content Available Through Moodle
    Access Two Learning Sites with One Click
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.com), an interactive media-on-demand service for educators, announces the development of their new Moodle Module that will allow schools using Moodle to access Learn360 content with a single log-in to their Moodle account. The single sign on feature will seamlessly connect the open source management system with Learn360’s subscription-based content, giving educators a more complete and diverse learning environment.



    April 6, 2010
  • Highly Acclaimed Reading Rainbow Series to be Offered on Learn360
    Learn360 Proudly Announces the Addition of the Entire Reading Rainbow Series to its Extensive K-12 Media Collection
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.com), an interactive media-on-demand service, announces a licensing agreement with Smarterville, Inc. for the complete, award-winning Reading Rainbow series. These critically-acclaimed Language Arts video titles will now be added to the Learn360 site. Learn360 is proud to offer this highly-demanded series, maintaining their goal of providing educators with the content they need to enrich teaching and learning in today’s classrooms.



    March 1, 2010
  • Visual Education Centre Signs Contract with the Ontario Ministry of Education
  • Canada’s leading distributor for educational resources Visual Education Centre announces that it has signed a three-year contract with the Ontario Ministry of Education on behalf of its interactive educational mediaon-demand service, Learn360.



    December 21, 2009
  • National Geographic Titles Available for Download on Learn360
    Learn360 users have access to over 200 National Geographic titles
  • Learn360 (www.learn360.com), an interactive media-on-demand service for educators, announces the ability to download more than 200 video titles from National Geographic Digital Motion (formerly National Geographic Film Library). Learn360 customers now have more opportunities to use videos from National Geographic’s diverse film archive both in and out of the classroom.