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TIE NAMED FINALIST IN SIIA CODiE AWARDS 2011

Emantras’ TIE (Totally Immersive Education) learning platform has been named as a 2011 CODiE Award finalist by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA).

Shortlisted in the ‘Best Education of Simulation’ category, TIE is a dynamic e-learning platform that delivers learning within an active virtual educational environment. TIE stimulates learning through an interactive object-based model, providing rich 2D and 3D graphics environments for students to explore.

Says Sesh Kumar, CEO of Emantras, “The CODiE Awards shortlist some of industry’s finest products and services, and we are honored and pleased that TIE has been nominated. An interactive and fun-filled learning platform, we believe that solutions like TIE will be the way to keep young learners engaged and interested in education.”

Selected in 26 software categories from nearly 400 nominated solutions, product finalists underwent an intensive review by subject matter experts, analysts, journalists, and others with deep experience in the field.

The detailed list of finalists is available at http://www.siia.net/codies/2011/finalist_detail.asp?id=34

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Mobile Learning Event HECC 2010 State Conference – “Mobile Learning: The Next Generation”

November 18 & 19, 2010

Crowne Plaza at Union Station | Indianapolis, IN US

The HECC (Hoosier Educational Computer Coordinators) 2010 State Conference is focused on providing those charged with implementing educational technology in Indiana schools with timely information and resources in order to improve communication, efficiency, and the integration of technology.

This conference includes a full day of hands-on workshops and a look at the latest technology in the exhibit hall. Some of the workshops include, Using the iPod Touch in Education, My Big Campus – Lightspeed, & Things students do and know that you don’t.

Learn more about the conference: http://www.hecc.k12.in.us/conference/index.cfm

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