Wixie update now includes integration with Gaggle

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Feb 24, 2014 8:43:00 AM

Tech4Learning is making it easier for schools and districts to get up and running with Wixie by integrating their service with Gaggle’s Partner Program.

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Topics: creativity, creative software, Wixie, Gaggle

Updates to the Pixie and Wixie app include ePub export and more!

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Sep 16, 2013 2:09:00 PM

If you have been using the Pixie by Tech4Learning app or Wixie app on your iPad, Android tablet, or Kindle Fire HD, you may have seen the recent update notification.

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Topics: digital storytelling, Wixie, App, Pixie by Tech4Learning

Wixie update includes ability to export ePub3 files

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Sep 5, 2013 4:32:00 PM

Tech4Learning released another update to Wixie, its cloud-based authoring tool. This update adds some great new features to the student authoring application, including:

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Topics: pixie, Wixie, App, Pixie by Tech4Learning

Tech4Learning adds project evaluation tools to Wixie

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Jul 22, 2013 4:02:00 PM

Tech4Learning has updated Wixie to include tools that help teachers combine assignments and assessments to evaluate student performances for Common Core Standards.

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Topics: creativity, common core, Wixie, cloud, cloud-computing, assessment

Avoid the summer slide with Pixie and Wixie

Posted by Melinda Kolk on May 16, 2013 1:29:00 PM

Elementary students love using Pixie and Wixie for learning at school and you can keep them excited about reading, writing, thinking, and learning this summer by using them at home. Combine these tools with our free parent guides for summer learning fun.

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Topics: pixie, Wixie, iPad, App, home edition, summer slide, parent guides

Tech4Learning releases Wixie app for the Kindle Fire HD

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Nov 19, 2012 8:57:00 AM

Tech4Learning’s Wixie is now available for Kindle Fire HD tablets through the Amazon Appstore. The app is free for Wixie subscribers. The Wixie app for Kindle Fire HD takes advantage of authoring on the tablet’s touch interface, while connecting to storage, classroom management, and assessment tools in the cloud.

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Topics: Wixie, cloud, cloud-computing, App

Wixie wins 2012 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Nov 7, 2012 3:46:00 PM

Tech4Learning’s Wixie wins an Award of Excellence in Tech & Learning magazine's prestigious 30-year-old recognition program that awards "innovative applications that break new ground." Over 160 entries were put to the test by Tech & Learning's experienced educational team of judges.

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Topics: Wixie, cloud, cloud-computing, award

Tech4Learning releases Wixie app for Android tablets

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Oct 15, 2012 1:25:00 PM

Tech4Learning’s Wixie is now available for Android tablets through the Google Play store. The app is free for Wixie subscribers. The new Wixie app for Android takes advantage of authoring on the tablet’s touch interface, while connecting to storage, classroom management, portfolio, and assessment tools in the cloud.

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Topics: Wixie, cloud, cloud-computing, tablet, Android

Wixie available as an iPad app

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Jul 30, 2012 1:10:00 PM

Tech4Learning’s Wixie is now available in the Apple App store for the iPad.  The new Wixie app takes advantage of the iPad’s touch interface, while connecting to storage, classroom management, portfolio, and assessment tools in the cloud.

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Topics: Wixie, iPad, App

Wixie selected for Google Chromebook education app packs

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Jul 2, 2012 1:52:00 PM

San Diego, California, July 2, 2012 — Wixie, Tech4Learning’s popular student creativity tool, is now available as part of Google’s Education App Packs. The newly released Education App Packs are select groups of recommended web apps for different subjects and grade levels.  These packs are available in the Google Chrome store and can be installed from the Chromebook management console.

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Topics: Wixie, chromebooks