Contact person: Phil Germann (800-669-4565) or e-mail Phil Germann
IAESC Adobe CLP Agreement
A NEW Adobe CLP agreement has been entered into between the Indiana Educational Service Centers and LogiSoft and takes effect June 1, 2011. This is a statewide agreement, available to all K-12 schools in Indiana that are members of an ESC. The new agreement is in effect until the end of May 2013. Any school interested in purchasing Adobe software should visit the online website, http://www.logisoft.com/ecesc and follow the directions for entering an online order. For assistance, contact Dave Reimer at Logisoft:
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or 888 564 4763 x105. Preview this webinar introducing the new CLP agreement (broadcast June 3, 2011), an overview of some of the latest Adobe Education software as well as How to Order Adobe Software from LogiSoft - http://myadobe.acrobat.com/p7mqjcrgpv9/
Apple
To create an official proposal for Apple Equipment, use the Apple Create Proposal link on the CIESC COOP site (located here)
Current Apple Price lists and bid award letter links are are located at that site also.
Contact person for any questions on this process is:
Barney Summers
Cooperative Purchasing Coordinator
CIESC
317-387-7114
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Save 15-35% on Avanquest, Nova Development, Dorling Kindersley (DK), Encyclopedia Britannica, and Sesame Street software! Avanquest Software is the #1 selling publisher of consumer software in the world. Now widely available to educators with over 100 titles, we are your one-stop publisher offering products in virtually every software category for every school budget. To view our award-winning titles, or to download or request a catalog, visit www.avanquest.com/educator. Titles include Print Artist 22 Gold, Web Easy 7 Professional, DK I Love Science, DK Grammar Made Easy, Parallels Desktop 4.0, Sesame Street, and Encyclopedia Britannica School & Home Edition 2009.
Click here for a price list of our most frequently purchased items. To request a full Region 8 Member Discount price list, request a quote, or obtain an evaluation copy of any of our titles, email Wayne Zimmerman at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 818.591.9600 ext 404.
State Correlations available - Log in to our Correlations online tool (http://correlation.edgate.com) and get complete state standards correlations for a specific title or get all the DK software titles that meet Indiana state standards. Use the tool live online or export as a handy Word document. Go to our ExPERT (EdGate export and Publisher Reporting Tool) and enter this user ID and password (same): globalsw45pub.
Canvastic
Save 30% on curriculum software from Canvastic LLC! Write, Draw and Publish with Canvastic! Students will create reports, presentations, stories, art, animations, and more. With no "toy" features
that waste time, teachers can adjust the tools to suit their classroom needs while students learn to use professional application tools, and can even export into other applications!
Students that use Canvastic learn:
- Word Processing Skills
- Digital Graphics Skills
- Principles of Design and Page Layout
- Presentation Skills
- To Express their Creativity in Published Documents
- To Integrate any Curriculum into the Publishing Process
- To Export their Work to Common File Formats for Sharing
Single user, Lab Packs and Site Licenses are available. A screen-optimized Netbook version is also available, as well as an annual-subscription online version. Canvastic includes network administration tools, and is compatible with the latest operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista,
7, and Mac OS X 10.2+ (including Intel & Snow Leopard). PO instructions are included on the R8ESC Member Discount Price List. PO must state “R8ESC Member” in order to receive the discount. For questions, brochure, evaluation copy, or additional information, contact the company’s
representative, Wayne Zimmerman/DigiCat Media:
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or call 540-667-4063. Also, you can link to the EdAlive website at: http://www.canvastic.com/techteacheroffer-dm/
Career Cruising
Region 8 ESC is offering the Career Cruising career guidance program to member high schools FREE-OF-CHARGE for the 2011-12 school year. Career Cruising, an online program, offers state-of-the-art tools for students, as well as career advisors, teachers, and administrators. Students can store career exploration and planning information, keep track of career development activities, and create career education plans. With seamless integration into the career and education planning process, Career Cruising’s Portfolio Tool and Resume Builder lead students effortlessly through the steps of preparing for the world of work. Teachers, advisors, and administrators can use Career Cruising to customize the Portfolio Tool, view and manage student information, and access its comprehensive reporting capabilities. Complete and return the order form to
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Member Middle Schools may purchase Career Cruising for 2011-12 at the Region 8 discounted $395.00 rate. Contact Connie Rich for more information.
DataCove Email Archiving Appliance - Tangent
All pricing below includes 12% discount for Region 4 Member Schools
DataCove 320 (up to 700 E-mail accts): Appliance Price - $3,515.00; 1 year Updates - $875.00; 3 year Updates - $2,112.00
DataCove 500 (700-1700 accts): Appliance Price - $4,395.00; 1 year Updates - $1,051.00; 3 year Updates - $2,640.00
DataCove 1000 (1700-3300 accts): Appliance Price - $6,155.00; 1 year Updates - $1,320.00; 3 year Updates - $3,168.00
Sony Worm Tapes are $50.00 each or 3 tapes for $130.00
Shipping is $47.00
Installation Walk-Through is no charge
Tangent will continue to offer 12% discount on DataCove updates if school opts to go with 1 year updates initially, we will honor the 12% discount on updates indefinietly after that for future years.
All schools will also receive a Free iPod Nano if they complete the DataCove evaluation, whether they purchase it or return it at the end of the evaluation period. Any questions - Ron Skinner (650.342.9909) or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
To order, contact Tim Citro directly at Nuance Communications (the maker of DNS). Tim's contact info is: Tim Citro, Account Manager, Dictation Solutions
Nuance Communications, Inc, One Wayside Road, Burlington, MA 01803
781.565.5000, Office
781.565.5558 FAX
Nuance.com
Save 30% on EdAlive curricular content software from Sundae Media! Award-Winning, Standards-Aligned Educational Software! Math, Language Arts, and Typing/Keyboarding software for PreK – 8th Grade, offered in two series:
Focus – a compelling line that entertains and motivates students while they develop and improve their math skills, vocabulary, spelling ability and typing proficiency. Comprised of interactive quests, multi-player electronic board games and single-player arcade games, the Focus series will educate and entertain in equal measure. Through the Admin Login function, question levels for each player can be set to match individual levels of competence. Performance monitoring tools allow areas of strength
and weakness to be easily identified.
Upfront – each collection features a comprehensive library of teacher-created, standards-aligned activities that covers curriculum for each grade range. The activities include a wide variety of question types, including multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, missing answer, point-and-click, algorithms, quizzes, patterns and more. The activities follow a scope & sequence so teachers can use it “right out of the box”. Or, teachers can use the Question List Editor to create custom Question Lists. Question
Lists can be shared across computers for use with interactive whiteboards, digital projectors, touch screens or display panels. And by using the Worksheet Wizard, Question Lists can also be turned into worksheets in a snap.
Available as 2, 5 or 25 User, or Network (unlimited users within 1 building), most titles include a complimentary second copy that teachers can take home to make class prep easy. EdAlive titles are compatible with the latest operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista, 7, and Mac OS X 10.3+ (including Intel & Snow Leopard). PO instructions are included on the R8ESC Member Discount Price List. PO must state “R8ESC Member” in order to receive the discount. For questions, brochure, evaluation copy, or additional information, contact the company’s representative, Wayne
Zimmerman/DigiCat Media:
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or call 540-667-4063.
First Advantage - Safe Schools Project
The Safe Schools Project was created in 1998 with the cooperation of Regional Education Service Centers to provide school districts, colleges, and education administrators with a seamless program for performing background checks on employees and volunteers. With customized options, the Safe Schools Project helps protect your institution and reduces its exposure to liability, employee turnover and theft. For additional information and a free internet demonstration of services contact Dana Moore at 214-378-7414
Learn360
Learn360 provides an affordable choice in online streaming video. On July 1, 2009, the Indiana Association of Educational Service Centers secured three year pricing at $525 per building, with a 5% increase for each of the next two years, including setup and training. The fee includes all the new media Learn360 will be adding as well as the other enhancements. Training will be offered in three choices: basic system training that can be completed online, training in person with a trainer in the room and a more comprehensive training that shows the integration of the use of video tools in the classroom.
If you wish to order this program for your building, please fill out the order form and return it, along with a purchase order, made out to Region 8 Educational Service Center. If you have questions, please call Phil Germann at 800.669.4565. http://www.learn360.com.
Microsoft Products
Ordering from the Microsoft Select Academic program gives substantial (one-half to one-third off retail) educational discounts on all Microsoft software products. To order Microsoft products and get pricing information go to http://indianaesc.bellind.com or contact Juana Younce at Bell Industries (866-287-3046 or
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) for additional information. Also be sure to visit Microsoft's Educational website at http://www.microsoft.com/education/default.mspx.
Bell Industries Contact Information:
Juana Younce Bill Sanders
Inside Sales Representative K-12 Account Executive
Bell Industries Bell Industries
8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1700 8888 Keystone Crossing Ste 1700
Indianapolis, IN 46240 Indianapolis, IN 46240
Voice/Fax: 866.287.3046 Voice/Fax: 317.704.6140 Cell 317.506.5060
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Microsoft Student Select K-12 Program
This program allows students and staff members of schools belonging to an Indiana Service Center to purchase software from Microsoft at 75 - 80% off the normal retail price.
Instructions on how to order click here. To order these products go to http://escnet.k12.in.e-academy.com
netTrekker and CIM offers statewide discounted pricing to all ESC members. Want to discover what over 11 million students are using to harness only safe, Indiana standards-aligned digital resources? Give netTrekker d.i. a test drive by and following the instructions.
netTrekker d.i. delivers value to your entire district and every stakeholder. Check out the netTrekker d.i. product features Stakeholders summary document and see how your stakeholders can benefit from a subscription today!
Save 30-58% on curriculum software from Ohio Distinctive Software! CD-ROM software for no more than $9.95 per seat! Both educational and entertaining, ODS will keep your elementary, preschool, and bilingual students learning. 20 titles available in many subject areas, helping students learn Science, Typing, Social Studies, Math, Language Arts, Creative Arts, and more. The ECESC Member Discount Price List includes Links for each individual title, where you can view detailed description & screenshots. ODS titles are compatible with the latest operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista, 7, and Mac OS X 10.2+ (incl Intel & Snow Leopard). Your 30% discount also applies to site-license tiers, so you can save up to 58%. And 5-CD Bundles bring even higher savings! PO instructions are included on the R8ESC Member Discount Price List. PO must state “R8ESC Member” in order to receive the discount. For questions, brochure, evaluation copy, or additional information, contact the company’s representative, Wayne Zimmerman/DigiCat Media: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 540-667-4063.
Primax Education Group/PrimaxStudio
School Web Site Development (ESC members receive 10% off)
- School Web Site Design & Development, Licensing/ Hosting Packages available starting at $499 (DIY), plus $31.99 month hosting/maint. Professional development and user-training available. Specialized training and consulting for school community relations, admissions and technology administrators also available. School web solutions include data-base driven, point-and-click sites via proprietary Content Management System software (www.pwda.com) , art direction, consulting, hybrid sites, custom Flash sites, custom digital elements, podcasting and more.
- Technology Outsourcing (Management and Field Support for Mac, PC and Open Source)
- On-site Technology Integration Coaching and Continuity Program
- Educational Management Software:
k12iDEAS.com (School web link resource manager);
ANSWERtracker.com (web-based survey, form and quiz builder);
myLESSONbuilder (web-based lesson planning, alignment, curriculum mapping and resource manager)
- On-site Document Scanning and Custom Archiving
- Consulting and Writing Services (technology pre-construction planning, networking, grant writing, written
- Open Source Conversion and Consulting
ESC members will receive 10% discount on all of these products or services. For more information contact Tom Schamel at 765.914.9497 or
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Selectsoft Publishing
Save 30-58% on curriculum software from Selectsoft Publishing! Both educational and entertaining, Selectsoft will keep your elementary, middle & high school students learning. Over 60 titles available, offering educational tools for science, math, language arts and social studies. By clicking on the Part Number on the ECESC Member Discount Price List or PDF Product Brochure, link to any individual title, where you can view detailed description & screenshots.
Series available to the R8ESC members:
- Speedstudy: 28 titles covering Math, Science, Language Arts & Social Studies. Titles available for Grades 5+, Middle School and High School (Grade 9+).
- Kid Science: 10 science titles for Grades 4+ (1 title is Gr 1-7). Includes Dissection, Biology, Chemistry, Human Body and more.
- Superstart: 11 titles covering Math, Science, Language Arts & Social Studies. Titles are either Grades 4+, or Grades 1-7.
- ArcMedia: 14 titles covering Science, Social Studies, and Reference, grades 4+.
Selectsoft titles are compatible with the latest Windows operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista, and 7. Your 30% discount also applies to site-license tiers, so you can save up to 58%. PO instructions are included on the R8ESC Member Discount Price List. PO must state “R8ESC Member” in order to receive the discount. For questions, brochure, evaluation copy, or additional information, contact the company’s representative, Wayne Zimmerman/DigiCat Media:
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or call 540-667-4063.
Schoolwires
Delivers a fully integrated family of web based solutions. Our flagship product, Academic School Portal, is the easiest, most powerful and most respected website management tools designed to meet your district’s website publishing needs. Popular features include Online Forms and Surveys, Multi-Media Module with Blogs, Podcasts, Online Payment Module and more. Schoolwires Synergy offers a robust web-based, centralized file sharing solution that enhances collaboration and communication throughout the district. Synergy helps your district’s students and staff to keep their important information safe, organized and accessible. Schoolwires Assist provides a more efficient, fully web-based process for requesting, tracking and fulfilling service requests for a simple light bulb to trouble shooting computer problem. Assist helps your district save time, eliminate paperwork; reduce costs and increase responsiveness. All Indiana districts qualify for our special discount program.
Visit our website at: http://www.schoolwires.com or contact:
Fred Henderson at
Office: 574.968.7619
Cell: 574.229.8144 Fax: 866.630.8948
Email:
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Changing IT environments - the need for security and control. As the threat landscape changes, IT networks are becoming more complex and perimeters are gradually receding. Cybercriminals invent new ways to exploit human and computer vulnerabilities and insufficiently protected networks continue to come under attack in shorter time scales than ever before. Sophos will help schools protect themselves from viruses, spyware and adware, suspicious files, suspicious behavior and unauthorized VoIP, IM, P2P and gaming software. Special pricing is available to all ESC members. For detailed information, including quotes and evaluations please contact Simon Bradbury at 888-767-4679 x 5942 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Sunburstnow provides discounts on software through Educational Resource and Region 8. Follow the link and instructions for available products. For more information call Mike Jones, 1.800.860.4006 or contact Mike through their website: www.educationalresources.com
You can check out their price list here!
Ordering information:
1. Issue your purchase order to: ASAP Software, PO Box 95414, Chicago, IL 60694-5414
2. The body of your purchase order should contain:
a contact name for the licenses and that person's email address.
& reference on the PO: IN QPA 9414-Symantec, Bell Tech.logix
3. Fax a copy of your ASAP Symantec Purchase Order to Bell Tech.logix at 866-287-3046, Attention Juana Younce.
4. Please send a copy of your Indiana State Tax Exempt Certificate with your initial order.
5. All orders must be a minimum of 10 licenses.
6. Bell Tech.logix will place your order with ASAP Software on your behalf.
Juana Younce will track your order and can be reached at 866-247-3046.
Contact Information:
Juana Younce Bill Sanders
Inside Sales Representative K-12 Account Executive
Voice/Fax: 866-287-3046 Voice/Fax: 317-704-6140 Cell: 317-506-5060
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