Hello Bonds,
Please refer to the following sites and their products to see
alternatives to Pearson Education Technologies and ParentCONNECTxp
[1]:
PLATO Learning, Inc.
http://www.plato.com
A "leading provider of computer-based and e-learning instruction,
assessment, standards-based curriculum management systems and
professional development."
The Learning Company School Educational Software
http://www.learningcompanyschool.com
A "leading developer and publisher of educational software because our
programs actually work in real-world learning situations."
Cogniscience
http://www.cogniscienceinc.com
A "market leader in online and offline educational content publishing
for the K-12 market."
Scientific Learning
http://www.scilearn.com
Combines "the latest advances in brain research and proprietary
technology to create products and services that develop learning and
communication skills."
Chancery Student Management Solutions
http://www.chancery.com
Helps "K-12 educators and administrators gather, manage, analyze, and
apply student data to enhance student achievement."
Apex Learning
http://www.apexlearning.com
"Bringing online instructional content and resources to high schools,
teachers, and students"
Skyward Inc, School Administration Software
http://www.skyward.com
"Developer of the PaC-School Management System"
Riverside Publishing
http://www.riverpub.com
Committed "to providing educators with technology tools that will
increase instructional efficiency and promote learning. To help
improve educational evaluation through technology, Riverside
Publishing is pleased to introduce online assessment capabilities for
students and teachers."
AGS Publishing
http://www.agsnet.com
Provides "the products and services you need for work with young
people and adults -- from testing and diagnosis to planning and
remediation."
Family Education Network
http://www.fen.com
The "Web's leading source of educational content, resources, and
shopping for parents, teachers, and kids."
CompassLearning
http://www.compasslearning.com
A "dynamic educational technology corporation committed to working
with educators and parents to improve the academic achievement and
performance of all students, Pre-K-12 and beyond."
I'm posting this as a comment because I'm uncertain the products on
these sites match ParentCONNECTxp closely enough, but I hope the
information helps!
Footnotes:
[1] ParentCONNECTxp
http://www.pearsonedtech.com/parentconnect/
A "convenient home-to-school collaboration tool that allows parents to
keep track of their children's academic progress -- online -- via an
easy-to-use Web site customized for your school. Parents may visit the
password-protected site to view school program announcements as well
as their students' schedules, grades, discipline issues, assignments,
daily and period attendance, skill mastery, course history, and
demographic and health/immunization data."
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