View printer-friendly version | | << Back | | ExploreLearning Wins Distinguished Achievement Award for the Best Mathematics Instruction Website from the Association of Educational Publishers | CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., June 13 /PRNewswire/ -- ExploreLearning, a business
unit of Voyager Learning Company (Pink Sheets: VLCY.PK), announced today that
the company won the 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award for the Best
Mathematics Instruction Website from The Association of Educational Publishers
(AEP). ExploreLearning also won Distinguished Achievement Awards from AEP in
2007 and 2005.
"We are proud that AEP has recognized ExploreLearning Gizmos as the
premier online instructional solution for high school mathematics," said Dave
Shuster, Ph.D., Founder and Publisher of ExploreLearning. "With achievement
in math and science so critical to future American competitiveness, we are
working hard to provide a solution that helps students to build a strong
conceptual foundation in these areas."
For over 100 years, AEP has supported and promoted the educational
publishing industry. Their annual awards program honors the best materials and
accomplishments in educational products. Judged by peers and experts, the
awards provide an objective, authoritative evaluation of instructional
products across the broad spectrum of educational publishing. Winning products
are widely recognized as exhibiting outstanding quality and achievement.
About ExploreLearning
ExploreLearning Gizmos are the world's largest library of interactive,
online simulations for math and science in grades 3-12. Gizmos bring
research-proven instructional strategies to classrooms all over the world.
With more than 400 Gizmos online, ExploreLearning's growing base of inquiry-
based learning materials provides a powerful enhancement to the way teachers
teach and students learn. For more information, please visit
http://www.explorelearning.com
About AEP
The Association of Educational Publishers is the national, nonprofit
professional organization for educational publishers. AEP supports the growth
of supplemental educational publishing by providing opportunities for industry
collaboration, disseminating educational research, representing educational
interests to government agencies, providing quality professional development
and affording recognition for educational publishing leaders. For more
information, please visit www.AEPweb.org.
For a complete list of this year's Distinguished Achievement Award winners,
please visit http://www.AEPweb.org/awards/curricwin.htm .
SOURCE Voyager Learning Company
CONTACT: Media Contact: Julia Given, Marketing Manager of
ExploreLearning, +1-434-293-7043, ext. 223, jgiven@explorelearning.com; or
Investor Contact: Shannan Overbeck, Investor Relations of Voyager Learning
Company, +1-214-932-9476, soverbeck@voyagerlearning.com
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