Press Release: DYMO/Mimio Releases Latest Software in 33 Languages for 3 Operating Systems
eSchool News
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 16, 2012 --Today, DYMO/Mimio announces an upgraded release of MimioStudio 9.1 for Linux, Windows and Mac operating systems, available in 33 languages, including Norwegian and Finnish as the latest additions.
MimioStudio 9 also features the latest from the ActivityWizard, a uniquely intelligent activity creator. Teachers can create activities targeted for a specific age and grade level, and automatically populate them with relevant facts from the ActivityWizard knowledge engine. This tool automates the creation process for designing high-quality, effective instruction in minutes.
Other key features of the MimioStudio 9.1 software release include:
- Activity Edit which makes it easier to modify activities and sequence multiple activities from easy to hard
- Activity Choice Pool Update so teachers can have another student perform the same activity with a new set of choices
- Programmable MimioTeach button for MimioCapture “New Page” functionality
Users can visit mimio.dymo.com/Products/MimioStudio-Software to download the latest version.
Mimio Studio releases upgrade
Tech & Learning
New York, NY – March 16, 2012 -- DYMO/Mimio announces an upgraded release of MimioStudio 9.1 for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, available in 33 languages, including Norwegian and Finnish as the latest additions.
MimioStudio 9.1 also features the latest from the ActivityWizard. Teachers can create activities targeted for a specific age and grade level, and automatically populate them with relevant facts from the ActivityWizard knowledge engine.
Other key features of the MimioStudio 9.1 software release include:
- Activity Edit, which makes it easier to modify activities and sequence multiple activities from easy to hard
- Activity Choice Pool Update, so teachers can have another student perform the same activity with a new set of choices
- Programmable MimioTeach button for MimioCapture “New Page” functionality
Visit mimio.dymo.com/Products/MimioStudio-Software to download the latest version.
March 2012, What’s New
Tech & Learning
New York, NY – February 29, 2012 -- MimioStudio Activity Wizard
(www.mimio.dymo.com)
The MimioStudio Activity Wizard allows teachers to generate exercises targeted for specific ages and grade levels, across core subjects. The Wizard automatically populates the activity template with relevant facts from an extensive knowledge engine.
Mimio Debuts MimioStudio 9 at FETC
T.H.E. Journal
ORLANDO – January 24, 2012 -- Dymo/Mimio has debuted the newest version of its interactive classroom software, MimioStudio, this week at the Florida Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando.
MimioStudio allows teachers to create multimedia interactive whiteboard lessons with "ready-to-use video, sound, and graphics," and the ability to "write, draw, highlight, reveal, color, screen clip, or annotate" lessons, according to information released by the company.
New to version 9 is the ActivityWizard, an activity creator designed to help teachers create exercises for core subjects such as math, languages, arts, science, and social studies. Using MimioStudio 9's knowledge engine to automatically populate activity templates, teachers can prepare interactive classroom activities for specific ages and grade levels.
Other features of MimioStudio 9 include:
MimioStudio 9 is compatible with Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems. The American English version is scheduled for release in North America in February, with 32 additional language versions scheduled for launch in March.
Mimio will be demonstrating the upgraded software at FETC in booth 501 through January 26.
More information is available at mimio.dymo.com.
FETC 2012 NEWS: Software creates targeted exercises in core subjects
Tech & Learning
ORLANDO – January 24, 2012 -- DYMO/Mimio debuts its MimioStudio™ 9 software featuring the MimioStudio ActivityWizard at the 2012 FETC tradeshow in Orlando.
The MimioStudio ActivityWizard allows teachers to generate exercises targeted for specific ages and grade levels, across core subjects including languages, arts, math, science and social studies. The ActivityWizard automatically populates the activity template with relevant facts from an extensive knowledge engine.
Educators will get a first look and hands-on demonstrations of the newest generation of MimioStudio and its ActivityWizard creation tool, available in North America in February and in Europe, Middle East and Africa in March. DYMO/Mimio’s teaching experts will also host educational seminars at the DYMO/Mimio booth, 501.
MimioStudio 9 software integrates with the complete MimioClassroom suite, including the MimioTeach™ interactive system, which converts any dry erase board into a fully-interactive whiteboard; MimioVote™ assessment system; MimioView™ document camera; and MimioPad™ wireless tablet and MimioCapture™ ink recording system.
6 Standout Products from FETC
K-12 Tech Decisions
ORLANDO – January 24, 2012 -- MimioStudio 9: Whiteboards are another product that aren’t exactly new but whose product offerings have multiplied in recent years. Mimio is one of the industry leaders – their MimioTeach is a whiteboard add-on that can transfer from room to room and converts static whiteboards to interactive learning centers – and they rolled out their new MimioStudio 9 software. The new package includes the MimioStutio ActivityWizard, which MimioStudio ActivityWizard is designed to help teachers generate exercises targeted for specific ages and grade levels, across core subjects including languages, arts, math, science and social studies. TechDecisions took it for a test-drive (dragging and dropping animals into the appropriate fauna/species categories, a humbling experience) and was simultaneously impressed and entertained.
DYMO/Mimio Announces MimioStudio 9 Software
Internet@Schools
CAMBRIDGE – January 24, 2012 -- DYMO/Mimio has debuted MimioStudio 9 software featuring the MimioStudio ActivityWizard. A solution for generating interactive, high-quality activities and lessons in minutes, MimioStudio ActivityWizard enables teachers to easily provide students with multiple learning opportunities based upon instructional design principles.
The MimioStudio ActivityWizard allows teachers to generate exercises targeted for specific ages and grade levels, across core subjects including languages, arts, math, science and social studies. The ActivityWizard automatically populates the activity template with relevant facts from an extensive knowledge engine. The product marks the first software offering from DYMO/Mimio to incorporate the instructional philosophy of Headsprout, an innovative provider of adaptive instructional content, since the company's acquisition in March 2011.
MimioStudio 9 software seamlessly integrates with the complete MimioClassroom suite, including the MimioTeach interactive system, which converts any dry erase board into an interactive whiteboard; MimioVote assessment system; MimioView document camera; and MimioPad wireless tablet and MimioCapture ink recording system.
The software is compatible with Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems, and will be available in 33 languages, beginning with American English in February and followed in March by its multi-language version so teachers worldwide can generate localized activities.
Features and benefits, per the announcement:
- Connect your interactive classroom- Integrates MimioTeach, MimioVote, MimioView, MimioCapture and MimioPad devices seamlessly for a user-friendly interactive technology classroom experience
- Maximize learning appeal and effectiveness- Offers a built-in knowledge engine for teachers to generate teaching exercises across core subjects in minutes
- Save teachers time- Includes MimioStudio Gradebook to automatically record student answers, eliminating the need for teachers to hand-grade tests when used with the MimioVote student assessment system
- Collaborate and share- Imports files from other interactive teaching technologies so teachers can use content they already have
- Universal solution- Available for download at www.mimio.dymo.com in 33 languages, with compatibility for Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems
DYMO/Mimio Establishes New Standard for Creating Lessons, Unveils Latest Educational Software
District Administration
ORLANDO – January 24, 2012 -- DYMO/Mimio released its most innovative educational software yet– MimioStudio 9 software featuring the ground-breaking MimioStudio ActivityWizard at the 2012 FETC tradeshow.
DYMO/Mimio Establishes New Standard for Creating Lessons, Unveils Latest Educational Software
eSchool News
ORLANDO – January 24, 2012 -- DYMO/Mimio debuts its most innovative educational software yet– MimioStudio™ 9 software featuring the ground-breaking MimioStudio ActivityWizard – in North America at the 2012 FETC tradeshow in Orlando, January 23 – 26. An intelligent solution for generating interactive, high-quality activities and lessons in minutes, MimioStudio ActivityWizard makes it easier than ever for teachers to provide students with multiple learning opportunities based upon proven instructional design principles.
Educators will get a first look and hands-on demonstrations of the newest generation of MimioStudio and its ActivityWizard creation tool, available in North America in February and in Europe, Middle East and Africa in March. DYMO/Mimio’s teaching experts will also host educational seminars at the DYMO/Mimio booth, 501.
A uniquely intelligent activity creator, the MimioStudio ActivityWizard allows teachers to generate exercises targeted for specific ages and grade levels, across core subjects including languages, arts, math, science and social studies. The ActivityWizard automatically populates the activity template with relevant facts from an extensive knowledge engine. Teachers can be confident they are building appropriate exercises into their lessons.
The new MimioStudio ActivityWizard marks the first software offering from DYMO/Mimio to incorporate the instructional philosophy of Headsprout®, an innovative provider of adaptive instructional content, since the company’s acquisition in March 2011.
“The launch of MimioStudio 9 software with the new ActivityWizard establishes an entirely new standard for creating exercises and lessons by automating the exercise-creation process, saving a teacher time and minimizing errors without compromising instruction quality,” says Manny Perez, general manager, DYMO/Mimio. “The software brings a new level of simplicity to interactive teaching. Teachers only need to learn a single software program to control all of their MimioClassroom products.”
MimioStudio 9 software seamlessly integrates with the complete MimioClassroom suite, including the MimioTeach™ interactive system, which converts any dry erase board into a fully-interactive whiteboard; MimioVote™ assessment system; MimioView™ document camera; and MimioPad™ wireless tablet and MimioCapture™ ink recording system.
A truly universal solution, MimioStudio 9 software is compatible with Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems, and will be available in 33 languages, beginning with American English in February and followed in March by its multi-language version so teachers worldwide can generate localized activities.
MimioStudio 9 Software – Interactive teaching made easy:
- Connect your interactive classroom – Integrates MimioTeach, MimioVote, MimioView, MimioCapture and MimioPad devices seamlessly for a truly user-friendly interactive technology classroom experience
- Maximize learning appeal and effectiveness – Offers a built-in knowledge engine for teachers to generate high-quality, engaging teaching exercises across core subjects in minutes
- Save teachers valuable time – Includes MimioStudio Gradebook to automatically record student answers, eliminating the need for teachers to hand-grade tests when used with the MimioVote student assessment system
- Collaborate and share – Imports files from other interactive teaching technologies so teachers can use content they already have
- Universal solution – Available for download at http://www.mimio.dymo.com in 33 languages, with compatibility for Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems
Attendees at FETC will experience DYMO/Mimio’s innovative and award-winning family of products and learn how they can transform a conventional classroom into an engaging learning environment.
To receive notification of the availability of the new MimioStudio 9 software with ActivityWizard, visit www.mimio.dymo.com/FETCpress to register for the DYMO/Mimio newsletter. To learn more about DYMO/Mimio, visit www.mimio.dymo.com. You can also follow DYMO/Mimio on Twitter @MimioTechnology and via Facebook at facebook.com/DYMO.Mimio. Download lesson plans and connect with other educators at www.mimioconnect.com and view helpful how-to videos by Mimio Masters on the DYMO/Mimio YouTube Channel at www.youtube.com/dymomimio.
DYMO/Mimio was named the 2011 winner for “Best Educational Use of a Device-Specific Application” in the CODiE Awards, a 2011 red dot Award winner for product design, a 2011 IDEA Awards finalist, Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence winner in 2011, Scholastic Administrator’s “Best in Tech 2009 & 2010,” one of District Administration’s “Top 100 Products” in 2010 and 2011, Scholastic Instructor magazine’s Teacher’s Pick “Best of 2009,” and the 2009 ECOO Vendor Excellence Award winner in both “Best Education Solution” and “Best Technology Product.”
About Dymo
DYMO is the master brand name for the Newell Rubbermaid technology portfolio. In a world that demands greater productivity and measures it at every opportunity, DYMO provides businesses, educational institutions and consumers with innovative and easy ways to share, manage and organize information with improved efficiency and satisfaction.
Our DYMO brands are organized into four solutions:
- DYMO® / Labeling Identification Solutions include DYMO hand-held label makers, PC connected label and postage printers, plus Industrial labeling tools (www.dymo.com).
- DYMO™ / CardScan® Contact Management Solutions include CardScan business card scanners and contact management software (www.cardscan.com).
- DYMO™ / Endicia® Postage Technologies include Endicia online shipping and mailing services (www.endicia.com), as well as customized postage (www.pictureitpostage.com).
- DYMO™ / Mimio® ITT (Interactive Teaching Technologies) include Mimio interactive whiteboard technology, digital ink recorders, document cameras, student response systems and engaging lesson plan content (www.mimio.dymo.com).
These complement Newell Rubbermaid’s strong portfolio of leading global brands, which also includes Rubbermaid®, Sharpie®, Graco®, Calphalon®, Irwin®, Lenox®, Levolor®, Paper Mate®, Waterman®, Parker®, Goody®, Rubbermaid Commercial Products® and Aprica®.
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DYMO/Mimio Establishes New Standard for Creating Lessons, Unveils Latest Educational Software with MimioStudio ActivityWizard at FETC
Intelligent Activity Builder Feature Maximizes Efficiency and Appeal of Instruction
ORLANDO – January 24, 2012 – DYMO/Mimio debuts its most innovative educational software yet– MimioStudio™ 9 software featuring the ground-breaking MimioStudio ActivityWizard – in North America at the 2012 FETC tradeshow in Orlando, January 23 – 26. An intelligent solution for generating interactive, high-quality activities and lessons in minutes, MimioStudio ActivityWizard makes it easier than ever for teachers to provide students with multiple learning opportunities based upon proven instructional design principles.
Educators will get a first look and hands-on demonstrations of the newest generation of MimioStudio and its ActivityWizard creation tool, available in North America in February and in Europe, Middle East and Africa in March. DYMO/Mimio’s teaching experts will also host educational seminars at the DYMO/Mimio booth, 501.
A uniquely intelligent activity creator, the MimioStudio ActivityWizard allows teachers to generate exercises targeted for specific ages and grade levels, across core subjects including languages, arts, math, science and social studies. The ActivityWizard automatically populates the activity template with relevant facts from an extensive knowledge engine. Teachers can be confident they are building appropriate exercises into their lessons.
The new MimioStudio ActivityWizard marks the first software offering from DYMO/Mimio to incorporate the instructional philosophy of Headsprout®, an innovative provider of adaptive instructional content, since the company’s acquisition in March 2011.
“The launch of MimioStudio 9 software with the new ActivityWizard establishes an entirely new standard for creating exercises and lessons by automating the exercise-creation process, saving a teacher time and minimizing errors without compromising instruction quality,” says Manny Perez, general manager, DYMO/Mimio. “The software brings a new level of simplicity to interactive teaching. Teachers only need to learn a single software program to control all of their MimioClassroom products.”
MimioStudio 9 software seamlessly integrates with the complete MimioClassroom suite, including the MimioTeach™ interactive system, which converts any dry erase board into a fully-interactive whiteboard; MimioVote™ assessment system; MimioView™ document camera; and MimioPad™ wireless tablet and MimioCapture™ ink recording system.
A truly universal solution, MimioStudio 9 software is compatible with Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems, and will be available in 33 languages, beginning with American English in February and followed in March by its multi-language version so teachers worldwide can generate localized activities.
MimioStudio 9 Software – Interactive teaching made easy:
- Connect your interactive classroom – Integrates MimioTeach, MimioVote, MimioView, MimioCapture and MimioPad devices seamlessly for a truly user-friendly interactive technology classroom experience
- Maximize learning appeal and effectiveness – Offers a built-in knowledge engine for teachers to generate high-quality, engaging teaching exercises across core subjects in minutes
- Save teachers valuable time - Includes MimioStudio Gradebook to automatically record student answers, eliminating the need for teachers to hand-grade tests when used with the MimioVote student assessment system
- Collaborate and share – Imports files from other interactive teaching technologies so teachers can use content they already have
- Universal solution – Available for download at http://www.mimio.dymo.com in 33 languages, with compatibility for Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems
Attendees at FETC will experience DYMO/Mimio’s innovative and award-winning family of products and learn how they can transform a conventional classroom into an engaging learning environment.
To receive notification of the availability of the new MimioStudio 9 software with ActivityWizard, visit www.mimio.dymo.com/FETCpress to register for the DYMO/Mimio newsletter. To learn more about DYMO/Mimio, visit www.mimio.dymo.com. You can also follow DYMO/Mimio on Twitter @MimioTechnology and via Facebook at facebook.com/DYMO.Mimio. Download lesson plans and connect with other educators at www.mimioconnect.com and view helpful how-to videos by Mimio Masters on the DYMO/Mimio YouTube Channel at www.youtube.com/dymomimio.
DYMO/Mimio was named the 2011 winner for "Best Educational Use of a Device-Specific Application" in the CODiE Awards, a 2011 red dot Award winner for product design, a 2011 IDEA Awards finalist, Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence winner in 2011, Scholastic Administrator's "Best in Tech 2009 & 2010," one of District Administration's "Top 100 Products" in 2010 and 2011, Scholastic Instructor magazine's Teacher's Pick "Best of 2009," and the 2009 ECOO Vendor Excellence Award winner in both "Best Education Solution" and "Best Technology Product."
About Dymo
DYMO is the master brand name for the Newell Rubbermaid technology portfolio. In a world that demands greater productivity and measures it at every opportunity, DYMO provides businesses, educational institutions and consumers with innovative and easy ways to share, manage and organize information with improved efficiency and satisfaction.
Our DYMO brands are organized into four solutions:
- DYMO® / Labeling Identification Solutions include DYMO hand-held label makers, PC connected label and postage printers, plus Industrial labeling tools (www.dymo.com).
- DYMO™ / CardScan® Contact Management Solutions include CardScan business card scanners and contact management software (www.cardscan.com).
- DYMO™ / Endicia® Postage Technologies include Endicia online shipping and mailing services (www.endicia.com), as well as customized postage (www.pictureitpostage.com).
- DYMO™ / Mimio® ITT (Interactive Teaching Technologies) include Mimio interactive whiteboard technology, digital ink recorders, document cameras, student response systems and engaging lesson plan content (www.mimio.dymo.com).
These complement Newell Rubbermaid's strong portfolio of leading global brands, which also includes Rubbermaid®, Sharpie®, Graco®, Calphalon®, Irwin®, Lenox®, Levolor®, Paper Mate®, Waterman®, Parker®, Goody®, Rubbermaid Commercial Products® and Aprica®.