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Here you will find
articles and news items about Digital Directions International
and Private Lessons Channel. Click on the news outlet below each
excerpt to view the entire story when available.
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School
district moves to help Latinos make the grade in math
Eben
Harrell
The Roaring Fork School District has partnered with a Boulder-based
software company to help Latino students overcome language barriers
in mathematics.
Digital Directions International, which has an office in Carbondale,
has designed an Internet-based program called Help with English
Language Proficiency (HELP) to teach students technical math terms
in English.
The
Aspen Times - May 10, 2004
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Software puts
English learners on math path
Paula Aven Gladych
BOULDER- A new computer program could teach English-language learners
the vocabulary of mathematics. Boulder-based Digital Directions
International, in conjunction with the Roaring Fork School District
in Glenwood Springs, devised the Help with English Language Proficiency
program to teach words such as ratio, exponent and proportion
that show up on the CSAP tests, said Barbara Freeman , founder
of the program.
Boulder
Longmont Times - April 27, 2004,
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Program
can HELP Latinos learn the language of mathematics
Software created in partnership with Roaring Fork School District
Imagine just beginning to grasp English as your second language
and then being asked to prove your proficiency in science and
math on daunting state tests written in English. On the test,
you come across words such as “simplify the equation” or “exponent.”
Glenwood Springs
Post Independent - March 14, 2004
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Software
writers think locally, market globally
A Carbondale-based
software company wants to help Spanish-speaking students score
better on Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) math tests.
Valley
Journal - October 30 - November 06, 2003
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Native
of City to share poetry in reading Source
Do you know
what the birds and the bees are doing in your backyard? Angela
Overy (yes, that's her real name) does. As an award-winning author,
lecturer, and botanic illustrator, Mrs. Overy has studied the
sex lives of plants for the past twenty years and she's ready
to share her intimate knowledge in a new online course, entitled
"Sex in Your Garden". The course is available exclusively at www.PrivateLessons.net.
Johnson City Press Date - Tuesday, July 3, 2001
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Sex in
Your Garden! Award-Winning Author Offers Gardeners a Seductive
Journey Into the Secret Sex Lives of Plants at www.PrivateLessons.net
Individual.Com
- June 21, 2001
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Sex in
Your Garden! Award-Winning Author Offers Gardners a Seductive
JOurney Into the Secret Sex Lives of Plants at www.PrivateLessons.net
TheStreet.com
- June 21, 2001
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Into the
Secret Sex Lives of Plants at www.PrivateLessons.net
Minneapolis Star Tribune - June 21, 2001
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Digital
Directions International and WorldGate Partner to Offer Cable
Customers Interactive e-learning Content on ITV Platform
CBS Marketwatch - June 11, 2001
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Better
Gardening through Sex
CBS Marketwatch - June 2001
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Digital
Directions International, WorldGate Partner
Yahoo Finance - June 2001
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DDI/Worldgate
release
Morningstar.com
- June 2001
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Digital
Directions International, WorldGate Partner
Digital Directions International Inc. (DDI), a company that
creates e-learning programs and products for the Internet and
interactive television, and WorldGate, a provider of TV solutions
for the cable television industry, have teamed to offer cable
customers e-learning content via the WorldGate Interactive Service.
E-Learning
MAgazine. - June 11, 2001
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Nightly
Business Report and Private Lessons Channel Help Americans Make
Sense of Today's Turbulent Economy
www.IndividualInvestor.com
- May 3, 2001
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Boulder e-learning firm boosts profile
Big Bird's not the only draw on PBS. And a tiny Boulder-based e-learning
company hopes that advertising on the public airwaves will lure
some adults, too.....
The Denver
Post-February 12, 2001 |
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PBS
goes PC
A Boulder online learning company is hoping to parlay partnerships
with PBS member stations into a big-league Internet enterprise......
Denver
Rocky Mountain News - December 25, 2000
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Digital
Directions targets e-learners
Some
people use the Web to shop. Some use it to sell. Digital Directions
International recently launched the Private Lessons Channel based
on the belief that education is the best way to use the Web.......
The
Boulder County Business Report- October 20, 2000
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Boulder
Online Learning Company Teams with Rocky Mountain PBS
Boulder based Digital Directions International, Inc. has teamed
with Rocky Mountain PBS to promote Private Lessons Channel, a Web
site that provides e-learning programs for the Internet and interactive
television......
Boulder
Daily Camera- Monday, October 16, 2000 |
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Boulder
firm banks on interest in PBS shows
Boulder-based
Digital Directions International, Inc. is bringing some public
television favorites from the small screen to computer screens
with a Web site that offers interactive learning channels.....
The Denver Business Journal - October 6, 2000
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DDI,
PBS to test online classes
Boulder-based
Digital Directions International and Rocky Mountain PBS will test-market
the Private Lessons Channel in Colorado, DDI announced Wednesday.....
Boulder
Daily Camera - September 15, 2000
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