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Class Server 4.0: Microsoft Corp.


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Internet, $2 and up per student

Designed for grades K-12, this learning management platform helps teachers create, deliver and grade standards-aligned assessments and lessons over the Web. They can track, analyze and improve student achievement against local curriculum standards in accordance Accordance is Bible Study Software for Macintosh developed by OakTree Software, Inc.[]

As well as a standalone program, it is the base software packaged by Zondervan in their Bible Study suites for Macintosh.
 with the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Public Law 107-110), commonly known as NCLB (IPA: /ˈnɪkəlbiː/), is a United States federal law that was passed in the House of Representatives on May 23, 2001  of 2001.

The platform allows teachers, administrators and IT personnel to work with education vendors to create, grade and distribute learning resources with more flexibility. All of a district's learning tools can be accessed through a single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password.  Learning Gateway portal solution, a technology framework that delivers information from multiple systems through the same user interface.

Class Server includes 12 Web Parts that allow information to be shared with existing applications through SharePoint 2.0. Educators can manage standards-aligned assignments and share promising practice resources with peers in other schools. Students can also complete lessons using a Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you.  and secure password.

The server supports the Schools Interoperability Framework The Schools Interoperability Framework, or SIF, is a data sharing open specification for academic institutions from kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12). Until recently, it has been used primarily in the United States alone; however, it is increasingly being implemented in . Shareable Content Object Reference Model and Information Management Systems standards. It also offers tools on Microsoft .NET See .NET.  technologies to enable simple integration with existing data and systems. Schools can register online for a free evaluation copy.

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