SIIA announces CODiE Awards for Education Technology Industry

May 26, 2010 · Filed Under Software News 

Twenty-seven winners from over 327 nominations recognized for industry excellence

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, announced the winners of the CODiE(TM) Awards for products and service in the education technology industry during a special CODiE(TM) Awards dinner held in conjunction with the Ed Tech Industry Summit in San Francisco.

The award categories and the companies and products recognized are as follows:

Best Classroom Management Solution
BrainHoney.com, Agilix Labs, Inc
Best Corporate Learning Solution
TALON : Census Taking, Little Planet Learning
Best Course Management Solution
Blackboard.com, Blackboard, Inc.
Best Education Community Solution
ThinkQuest, Oracle Education Foundation
Best Education Game or Simulation
JASON.org, The JASON Project
Best Education Reference or Search Service
ABC-CLIO EBook Collection, ABC-CLIO
Best Education Solution
SchoolFusion Complete, SchoolFusion
EXCEED Student Achievement Manager, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
Best Education Solution for Mobile or Hand-held Device
SPARKvue, PASCO Scientific
Best Education Technology Solution for Productivity/Creativity
SoftChalk LessonBuilder, SoftChalk LLC
Best Educational Use of a Technology Device
SPARKvue, PASCO Scientific
Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas
Inspiration, Inspiration Software, Inc.
Best Instructional Solution for Special Needs Students
HELP Math program, Digital Directions International
Best K-12 Enterprise Solution
EXCEED Student Achievement Manager, Spectrum K12 School Solutions Inc.
Best K-12 Instructional Solution
Operation: Infinite Potential, The JASON Project
Best Mathematics Instructional Solution
MathXL for School, Pearson
Best Online Instructional Solution
Headsprout Reading Comprehension, Headsprout, Inc.
Operation: Infinite Potential, The JASON Project
Best Postsecondary Course or Learning Management Solution
Course Connect, Pearson Education
Best Postsecondary Enterprise Solution
eThority Enterprise, eThority
Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution
SoftChalk LessonBuilder, SoftChalk LLC
Best Professional Development Solution
PD In Focus, ASCD
Water: Environmental Science, National Center for Science, Literacy, Education and Technology
Best Reading/English Instructional Solution
Conspiracy Code, Florida Virtual School
Best Science Instructional Solution
ExploreLearning Gizmos, ExploreLearning.com
Best Social Studies Instructional Solution
Conspiracy Code, Florida Virtual School
Best Student Assessment Solution
Acuity InFormative Assessment, CTB/McGraw-Hill

“The CODiE(TM) Awards represent excellence in the business software, digital content, and education technology industries. By recognizing the best new technology products and services, SIIA proudly advances the important role participating companies play in the digital economy,” noted SIIA President Ken Wasch. “CODiE(TM) Awards winners are a testament to the power of technology in delivering innovative solutions to businesses and consumers. SIIA warmly congratulates all the winners and nominees of the CODiE(TM) Awards, whose innovation is essential for continuing America’s leadership in the global knowledge economy,” Wasch continued.

For more information about the CODiE(TM) Awards, visit www.siia.net/codies.

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