Turning Foundation awards Winter 2012 Classroom Improvement Grants
The Turning Foundation, in partnership with Samsung Mobile, BrainPop and Turning Technologies, announced the 10 grant recipients of the ‘Winter 2012 Classroom Improvement Grants.’
The goal of these grants was to help educators develop 21st century classrooms and to improve achievement through effective and engaging technology.
Winning classrooms ranged from K-12 in a variety of subjects and are scattered nationwide, from Louisiana to California to Ohio. See the full list of winners here.
Grant packages were valued at up to $3,600 per classroom award. Each classroom won:
- a Samsung Galaxy Tab™ 10.1
- one ‘Classroom Access’ subscription of both BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr.™ (K-3)
- one 32-seat radio frequency ResponseCard NXT student response system that includes: TurningPoint® and TurningPoint AnyWhere polling software, ResponseCard® NXT keypads, USB-based response RF receiver, QuestionPoint™ 2 – state-aligned question bank, customized carrying case and technical support.
For more information on the grants, visit turningtechnologies.com
