Educational Technology at IU13

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 IMS 2.0 is pleased to announce some summer upgrades to Safari Montage for our current and newly added users.  After July 17, 2014 the following updates will be noted:

• Core K-8 and Core 9-12 Content packages refreshed for 2014
• Support of updated environments (newer operating system and web browser versions as well as mobile devices, including Chromebooks and Windows tablets), which may be viewed at http://safarimontage.com/support/release_notes_5.9.x.aspx
• Updated iOS App support for iPad and iPhone with integrated, in-app access to title segments and metadata
• Updated SAFARI Montage Help
• PA Standards Updated:
  • Pennsylvania  Academic Standards
    Environment and Ecology (2009) Grades:  PK -12
    Civics and Government (2009) Grades:  PK-12
    Economics (2009) Grades:  PK-12
    Geography (2009) Grades:  PK-12
    History (2009) Grades:  PK-12
• Pennsylvania Keystone Exams
  • Literature and Composition (2013) Grades:  9-12 (Literature) , 9-12 (English Composition)
• Pennsylvania  Core Standards 
  • English Language Arts (2014)
    Mathematics (2014)
•  The latest version of the SAFARI Montage Media Player (5.9.6) is available now at Safari Montage's support page for districts’ summer imaging needs.  Please visit https://www.safarimontage.com/support/smmp.aspx for deployment instructions and downloads for Windows and Mac.  The new player is also available from the SAFARI Montage dashboard under Help/Browser and Plug-In Downloads.

Check out the following Updates and Additional Content Providers added to our Safari Montage package:

Remember that if you have any questions regarding using Safari Montage, please don't hesitate to contact Ken Zimmerman, our Coordinator of Instructional Technology & Digital Media.