New features added to eInstruction® software
Winter ’10 release provides full support for Microsoft® Windows®7 and Mac Snow Leopard
DENTON, Texas --- February 12, 2010 --- eInstruction announces the Winter ’10 release of their industry leading interactive classroom software products. This release includes updates to INTERWRITEWORKSPACE®, the award winning interactive instruction program, now offering full support for Microsoft Windows 7 and Macintosh Snow Leopard operating systems in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. In addition, new multi-user features have been added to enhance the user experience when using Workspace with the INTERWRITEMOBI® mobile interactive whiteboard as well as the INTERWRITEDualBoard™ interactive whiteboard. Updates are also being made available to the CPS™ and Response™ assessment platforms, including support for 140 character text responses. CPS™ is also fully compatible with Windows 7 and SnowLeopard in 32-bit and 64-bit versions. New features include MOBI KWIK compatibility, EXAMVIEW® integration and CPSPulse™ compatibility in CPS for Mac 2.0
“These updates allow our customers to extend the life of their eInstruction investments by providing support for the latest operating environments,” says Stephen Kaye, eInstruction’s CEO. “The new features also demonstrate our commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience while extending the reach of this powerful instruction and assessment technology to more classroomsand lecture halls.”
Select new features and tools
Interoperability – Fully supports Microsoft Windows 7 and Mac Snow Leopard operating systems in 32-bit and 64-bit installations with INTERWRITEWORKSPACE®, INTERWRITEWORKSPACE® Mac, CPS™, and CPS™ Mac.
140 character text responses –140 character essay response enables in-depth demonstration of student comprehension with CPS™ and INTERWRITERESPONSE®. (Windows only).
eI Community Support –Online community allows educators to quickly connect with other educators, find free high-quality teaching resources, and discover best practices in classroom instruction.
Homework Mode –Allows teachers and students to continue the teaching/learning process outside the classroom.
Multi-user Functionality enhancements –Allows educators to engage more students in their interactive lessons;simplified access to the multi-user interface; and support forcreating and saving lessons in multi-user format (Windows only)
Pricing and availability
All eInstruction software updates will be available for download immediately at no additional cost to licensed users of previous versions via the website Support and Downloads area (http://www.einstruction.com/downloads). eInstruction software is included with all new orders of eInstruction hardware products.
About eInstruction
eInstruction is a leading education technology company dedicated to providing interactive teaching and learning technology and services that help educators drive academic progress every day, and give administrators the ability to monitor, aggregate, and analyze student performance data. The company offers educators and administrators a family of software, student response systems, interactive whiteboards, wireless interactive tablets, and powerful enterprise-based administrator tools.
eInstruction's research-based solutions have been shown to increase student engagement and achievement while providing real-time feedback and performance data to educators and administrators. Millions of students, teachers, and professors use eInstruction technology in 500,000 K-12 classrooms and more than 1,000 higher education institutions around the world. Available in more than 40 languages, eInstruction technology is enhancing education in over 90 countries worldwide.
eInstruction has offices in Denton, TX; Columbia, MD; Scottsdale, AZ; Cincinnati, OH; and Paris, France.
To learn more about eInstruction, please visit www.einstruction.com. For media inquiries, please contact Lori Russo at Stanton Communications at (410) 727-6855 or lrusso@stantoncomm.com.
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