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Futurekids
Futurekids, Inc. is a privately held internationally franchised K–12 educational software company headquartered in El Segundo, California, which focuses on technological literacy and computer literacy.
== History ==
Founded in 1983,〔(FutureKids leaps to get its toe into schoolhouse door - Futurekids Inc ) Los Angeles Business Journal, November 7, 1994. Retrieved on March 19, 2008.〕 Futurekids was among the first computer and technology training programs in the United States,〔(FutureKids ) Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce Retrieved on March 19, 2008.〕 with a focus on tutored computer learning centers and pre-school technology learning. In 1996, the company was purchased by Robert M. Davidson and Janice G. Davidson, PhD, education entrepreneurs and founders of Davidson & Associates, an early educational software company and maker of the popular Math Blaster and Reading Blaster series.
The company currently offers professional development programs and K–12 technology curriculum in schools in 65 countries.〔(Todays Family” to feature Futurekids ) Today's Family, June 26, 2004. Retrieved on March 19, 2008.〕 It focuses on the integration of technology and the use of computers in the educational process. Their professional development course is used in the Los Angeles Unified School District,〔Michael Eugene (Los Angeles Unified School District Memorandum ). Los Angeles Unified School District, November 2003. Retrieved on March 19, 2008.〕 Pennsylvania,〔Kenneth Voss (Educational Technology Plan ). PA Dept. of Education, July 2007. Retrieved on March 19, 2008.〕 and other districts around the world and offered through Dell training and technology certification, and is certified in a number of universities for continuing education units (CEUs) needed for teaching re-certification in the U.S.
In 2008, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) selected Futurekids’ Real Journeys in Technology curriculum as a 2008 CODiE awards finalist 〔(2008 SIIA Codie Award Finalists ). SIIA, February 2008. Retrieved on March 19, 2008.〕 among educational software in the best instructional solution in other curriculum areas category 〔(2008 Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas ).〕
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