Key Industry Leaders on the Importance of Early Childhood Education

March 18, 2011 – Mediaplanet’s Report In partnership with the American Library Association; American Association of School Librarians; CDW-G; Crayola; Disney’s Baby Einstein, LeapFrog; KinderCare Learning Centers; NECPA; Optoma; Save The Children; Texas Instruments; and the Waterford Institute publication is a collective voice to motivate readers to engage in the early education movement in an effort to continue to gain momentum towards this cause.

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Waterford Institute Featured in USA Today

March 18, 2011 – Dustin Heuston, founder of Waterford Institute, speaks to Mediaplanet about the importance of technology as it relates to education.

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Marilyn Adams EETC Interview on ABC 4

March 4, 2011 – ABC 4 interviews Marilyn Adams speaks about technology and learning at the Early Education and Technology for Children conference in Salt Lake City.

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Announcing the First Annual Early Education and Technology for Children Conference

EETC is an international conference that serves as a meeting place for researchers, policy makers, administrators, educators, and practitioners to discuss cutting-edge research, innovations, and developments in early childhood education.

March 1, 2011 – Local Release

March 2, 2011 – National Release

 

UPSTART Program Showcased on CBS 2

February 17, 2011 – “…Legislators say that an in-home computer program for pre-schoolers may be able to improve learning and save money.”

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Waterford on Chris Redgrave’s Speaking on Business

February 16, 2011 – KSL News speaks about Waterford’s approach to learning and how it relates to children’s educational development and Utah’s economic development.

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UPSTART Program Showcased on ABC 4

February 14, 2011 – Waterford Institute’s UPSTART Program was showcased on ABC 4.

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UPSTART Program Going Strong in Second Year

February 3, 2011 – The UPSTART program, a computer-based preschool program funded by the state of Utah, is completing its second successful year, and is poised for success as it moves into its third.

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Senegal’s Waterford Connection

August 28, 2010 – Waterford’s software approach to early education struck an instant chord with Wade, a man with a doctorate in mathematics and a law degree who has dedicated 40 percent of Senegal’s national budget to education.

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Global Grid for Learning and Waterford form Partnership

July 12, 2010 – Waterford Institute, a global not-for-profit research organization focused on education, will now provide its award-winning digital books and music videos through Global Grid for Learning.

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Waterford Announces New Innovative Education Solution

July 6, 2010 – Waterford Institute develops yet another solution to improve learning in the classroom through the growing popularity of Interactive Whiteboards.

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Waterford Partners with Cambridge University Press

July 6, 2010 – Waterford Institute, a global non-profit research organization focused on student-centred educational solutions, will now provide its award-winning digital books and music videos for education through GGfL.

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Waterford and Promethean Partner

A new partnership announced today at the Florida Education Technology Conference makes available, for the first time, Waterford’s award-winning, proven education programs to the more than 500,000 members of Promethean Planet, world’s largest online community for users of interactive learning technology.

January 13, 2010 – PR Newswire

January 14, 2010 – Tech & Learning

 

Waterford Assessments of Core Skills Wins SIAA Award

December 18, 2009 – The Livescribe Pulse Smartpen and the Waterford Assessment of Core Skills (WACS) have been named the top products in the Software and Information Industry Association’s (SIIA’s) Innovation Incubator program, which connects developers of promising new education technologies with industry leaders and established organizations.

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