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No Child Left Behind Act
ESEA Title II, Part D - Enhancing Education through Technology,
Educational Technology State Grants
How mimio Meets ESEA Title II, Part D Requirements
mimio is a digital and interactive whiteboard solution for K-12 educators and
students. All mimio content is aligned to each state's standards and benchmarks,
providing an easy way for teachers to integrate standards into their everyday
curricula. mimio also provides supplemental curriculum, academic research resources,
and tools for teaching and learning. It is a perfect solution for utilizing Education
Technology Program funds meeting all the requirements for the intended use of this
fund as outlined below:
1. Enabling students to meet challenging State standards.
- mimio content is mapped to each State's standards and benchmarks assisting students and teachers in finding and using relevant information that meet challenging State standards criteria. mimio's intelligent search engine allows you to search for websites and content directly aligned to a specific State standard or curriculum topic. Results are educationally relevant each time.
2. Improving student achievement.
- mimio facilitates student-centered and self-directed learning. mimio provides rich research resources such as current events and reference materials and engaging tools such as its "Interactive Timeline" that promote exploration and encourage students to create high quality work.
- mimio offers comprehensive and flexible curriculum resources and engaging tools designed to meet the teaching and learning needs of unique learning environments. Content is relevant to the teacher, subject matter, and environment that the teacher is facing.
3. Integrating technology into curricula and instruction.
- mimio is a technology product, but its essential core is about full curriculum and instruction support. Mimio is organized by every key curriculum area assisting teachers to easily and effectively integrate technology into the curriculum. It even provides a unique cross-curricular component especially useful in K-6 teaching applications.
4. Increasing the ability of teachers to teach.
- mimio is the fast and efficient way to do focused academic research, with quality results every time. It
eliminates time and frustration in conducting Internet searches. mimio is also an exceptional teacher
professional development resource providing access to over 18,000 lesson plans organized by topic and classroom resources mapped to state standards as well as technology integration tips and grants.
5. Facilitating technology literacy.
- mimio enables students to acquire a wide range of knowledge, technology literacy, and research skills
necessary to be successful in the 21st century.
6. Meeting and enforcing Internet safety policies.
- mimio makes Internet research safe for students. Unlike ordinary search engines, mimio contains over 160,000 websites that are hand-selected, evaluated, and approved by over 400 educators nationwide. Mimio even provides a brief bio of the evaluating educator.
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