2010 Press Releases
| 06/28/10 | Follett Software Unveils New Digital Learning Environment
Follett Software Company’s digital learning environment, Cognite™, is a powerful yet user-friendly, web-based discovery and collaboration technology that gives schools the ability to transform into 21st century digital learning environments and create a vibrant experience where K-12 students excel. An educational breakthrough, Cognite empowers schools, teachers and students to more effectively find, access, share and use both digital and traditional educational resources. |
| 06/24/10 | ISTE Award Sponsored by Follett Software, Library Media Connection
Follett Software Company and Library Media Connection magazine co-sponsored the third annual ISTE SIGMS Technology Innovation Award. The awards are to be presented on Tuesday (June 29) at the 2010 ISTE Conference in Denver to teams of a school librarian and collaborating teacher that have conducted an exemplary technology program extending beyond the library to meet the needs of classroom students and teachers. |
| 06/22/10 | Importance of School Libraries, Librarians Told in Audio Journal Produced by California Association
Follett Software Company has helped sponsor the California School Library Association’s audio journal, “Circulate This: Stories from the School Library.” The 48-minute audio journal is designed to spotlight how the school librarian actively impacts student success. |
| 03/19/10 | Follett Software Company President Earns Promotion
Thomas (Tom) Schenck, president of Follett Software Company, will be promoted to Group President of Follett Technology Solutions and International Group (FTSIG) beginning April 1. Schenck, who succeeds Chuck Follett, retains his current leadership role as president of Follett Software, a subsidiary of Follett Corporation. |
| 03/04/10 | Follett Software Company Introduces Cognite™
Follett Software Company’s latest innovation, Cognite, is a powerful yet incredibly user-friendly, web-based discovery and collaboration technology that gives schools the ability to transform into 21st century digital learning environments and create a vibrant experience where K-12 students excel. An educational breakthrough, Cognite empowers schools, teachers and students to more effectively find, access, share and use both digital and traditional educational resources. |
| 02/11/10 | Follett Software Company's Destiny Textbook Manager Enjoys Surge
With K-12 school districts nationwide seeking greater accountability and control over their inventory of textbooks, Follett Software Company reports another 222 schools in the past three months to adopt Destiny Textbook Manager, which is now in more than 11,000 schools and 900 districts nationwide. |
| 02/04/10 | Follett Digital Resources Signs Five More Publishers To eBook Distribution Agreements
Five additional publishers have signed major eBook distribution agreements with Follett Digital Resources. Follett now offers eBook titles from more than 300 publishers that are easily accessible at any hour using a computer and an Internet connection. |
