Thirty vendors agreed to offer special pricing on
132 products to INFOhio for the 2007-2008 school year. In addition the
vendors allowed Ohio's educators, students and parents a two-month
preview from January 15 through March 15, 2007. The information provided on
this table provides general guidelines for grade levels and subject areas at
which the preview products are particularly appropriate. Use the Vendor
Links for more information about specific products.
| VENDOR |
GRADE LEVELS |
SHORT DESCRIPTION / SUBJECT AREAS |
|
ABC-CLIO
Schools |
6 thru 12 |
History;
Government; Geography |
|
Accessible
Archives |
4 thru 12 |
Primary
sources, 18 the and 19th century American newspapers |
|
Alexander
Street Press |
6 thru 12 |
African American Song, Classical Music Library, Smithsonian Global Sound |
|
CompassLearning
Odyssey |
PreK thru 12 |
Art,
English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Technology |
|
CountryWatch |
9 thru 12 |
Geography;
World Affairs; foreign news; maps |
|
Curriculum
Mapper |
Professional |
Curriculum
maps for a school or entire district |
|
Discovery
Education |
K thru 12 |
Discovery
Health Collection, unitedstreaming, and PowerMediaPlus |
|
EBSCO
Publishing |
K thru 12 |
Periodical
collections for all subjects; MagillOnLiterature Plus; Auto Repair Reference Center,
NoveList |
|
ENC
Learning, Inc. |
Professional |
Mathematics
and Science resources for educators |
|
Encyclopaedia Britannica |
9 thru 12 |
Global Reference Center |
|
Facts On
File, Inc. |
4 thru 12 |
History;
Careers; Women's Studies; Science; Health |
|
Facts On File News Services |
2 thru 12 |
Reference tools for Current Events, Science
and other subjects |
|
Greenwood Publishing Group |
6 thru 12 |
Authors4Teens, Daily Life Online series,
African American Experience |
|
Grolier
Online |
K thru 12 |
Encyclopedias for all subjects; Spanish encyclopedia |
|
LearningExpress eFolio |
3 thru 12 |
Writing improvement |
| LexisNexis Scholastic
Edition |
9 thru 12 |
Current
events; Politics and Government; African-American and Women's Studies; U.S. History;
Environmental issues |
|
Maps101 |
K thru 12, Professional |
Geography;
Current Events; Lesson plans |
|
netTrekker
d.i. |
K thru 12 |
Selected Web
sites tied to Ohio standards and benchmarks, especially to support differentiated
instruction. |
| OCLC
WorldCat |
Professional |
Bibliographic database |
|
Oxford
University Press |
9 thru 12 |
Dictionary
(unabridged); British biographies; African American studies; Art; Music |
|
ProQuest
Information & Learning |
K thru 12 |
Periodical
collections for all subjects; Web sites; eLibrary; SIRS; CultureGrams |
|
Rand McNally Classroom |
K thru 12 |
Social Studies: Geography and maps |
|
Rosen Publishing |
6 thru 12 |
Teen Health & Wellness |
|
SkillsTutor |
1 thru 12 |
Reading, Writing, Language Arts, Math,
Algebra, Science, Information Skills and Workforce Readiness Skills. |
|
TeachingBooks.net |
K thru 12 |
Information about books and authors |
|
Thomson
Gale |
K thru 12 |
Biographical information; literary
criticism; periodical collections for all subjects |
|
Visual Thesaurus |
4 thru 12 |
Electronic thesaurus in online and CD-ROM
formats |
| H.W. Wilson |
6 thru 12, Professional |
Biographical
information; Reader's Guide; Wilson Standard Catalogs; Current Issues
Reference Shelf Plus |
|
World Book Online |
K thru 12 |
Encyclopedia for all
subjects; Spanish encyclopedia |
| WorldandISchool.com |
6 thru 12 |
Interdisciplinary
online magazine, with full text from 1986. |