Cambium Learning Technologies
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Cambium Learning Group is an American company which creates computer software
and hardware
products serving students ranging from pre-kindergarten
to adult
; and enabling educators who help them learn.
In December, 2009, Cambium merged with Voyager Learning Company.
The company's business units are Voyager, Sopris and Cambium Learning Technologies, which itself has four divisions:
Computer software
Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it....
and hardware
Hardware
Hardware is a general term for equipment such as keys, locks, hinges, latches, handles, wire, chains, plumbing supplies, tools, utensils, cutlery and machine parts. Household hardware is typically sold in hardware stores....
products serving students ranging from pre-kindergarten
Pre-Kindergarten
Pre-kindergarten refers to the first formal academic classroom-based learning environment that a child customarily attends in the United States. It begins between the ages of 3-5 depending on the length of the program...
to adult
Adult education
Adult education is the practice of teaching and educating adults. Adult education takes place in the workplace, through 'extension' school or 'school of continuing education' . Other learning places include folk high schools, community colleges, and lifelong learning centers...
; and enabling educators who help them learn.
In December, 2009, Cambium merged with Voyager Learning Company.
The company's business units are Voyager, Sopris and Cambium Learning Technologies, which itself has four divisions:
- Learning A-Z – Research-based online curriculum resources for differentiated instruction in reading, writing, and science (grades K-6)
- IntelliTools – Reading, writing, and math skill development and assessment software plus access hardware (grades PreK-5)
- Kurzweil Educational SystemsKurzweil Educational SystemsKurzweil Educational Systems, Inc. is an American based company that specializes in providing reading and writing software to assist people who are blind or partially sighted, or who have learning disabilities, such as dyslexia and Attention Deficit Disorder...
– Reading, study skill, and writing support software for learners and text-to-speech software for the blind/visually-impaired (grade 3-adult) - ExploreLearningExploreLearningExploreLearning is a Charlottesville, Virginia-based company which operates a large library of interactive online simulations for mathematics and science education in grades 3–12. These simulations are called Gizmos...
– Interactive online math and science simulations (grades 3-12).