Press Release Archive 2001-2002

Early Essentials - 26/09/2002
Now teachers can address all the curriculum requirements of KS1 pupils with one complete package. Encompassing the activities of writing, counting, making graphs, painting, and the control-based Turtle application; Logotron's new Early Essentials package is designed to introduce early years children to the creative use of ICT in a way that is easy for teachers to manage and takes the headache out of lesson planning.

Datalogging Insight - 31/07/2002
Representing a quantum leap in how datalogging in the Science laboratory can be delivered, Datalogging Insight builds on the huge success of the Insight series and is compatible with most major dataloggers.

Coming soon - the exciting new Early Years modelling tool Magic Forest - 31/07/2002
Foundation/Key Stage One is often an age/learning group neglected by software providers but, in September, Logotron will be launching the eagerly awaited modelling tool Magic Forest. Magic Forest is a modelling solution, packed with activities to explore, understand and change. The beautifully drawn backgrounds and characters motivate and enthuse pupils who will discover the effects of their actions and decisions in a delightful and intuitive environment.

A new 'launcher' and update for Imagine Logo now available - FREE - 31/07/2002
Reflecting Logotron's commitment to responding to customer feedback, a new 'launcher' for Imagine Logo has been released, which gives new users quick access to three all new Imagine Logo activity 'frameworks'. These activity 'frameworks' are; A Simple Turtle Framework for younger learners, A Presentation Framework creator and a 'Drag and Drop' Framework generator.

An essential release for secondary schools - 28/02/2002
Reflecting Logotron's long established commitment to helping teachers deliver and extend the curriculum, the release of SECONDARY ESSENTIALS marks a significant step in the advancement of software 'tools' in KS3-4. The essence of this product is to bring together on a single CD, four best-of-breed applications at an unbeatable price.

Success for Logotron's training workshop! - 03/01/2002
Fresh from their merger with SEN specialists Widgit and a successful first year of independent trading, Logotron have been extending their ethos of 'Partnering the Teaching Profession' through a series of 'Hands-On Software Training Workshops'.

Torfaen Lea puts Logotron's Imagine Logo software into all its school - 20/03/2002
Paul Martin, ICT Adviser for Torfaen LEA, has been quick to spot the vast potential and excellent value of Logotron's Imagine Logo title and to this end, supplied it to all schools in Torfaen.

An essential release for Secondary schools - 28/02/2002
Reflecting Logotron's long established commitment to helping teachers deliver and extend the curriculum, the release of SECONDARY ESSENTIALS marks a significant step in the advancement of software 'tools' in KS3-4. The essence of this product is to bring together on a single CD, four best-of-breed applications at an unbeatable price.

Success for Logotron's training workshops! - 03/01/2002
Fresh from their merger with SEN specialists Widgit and a successful first year of independent trading, Logotron have been extending their ethos of 'Partnering the Teaching Profession' through a series of 'Hands-On Software Training Workshops'.

Logotron and Widgit Merge - 16/11/2001
Two of the leading and most innovative educational software publishers in the UK have merged. Cambridge based Logotron, publishers of high quality mainstream software tools for schools, and Widgit, specialists in software for learners with Special Educational Needs, have joined forces to bring powerful new ideas to both markets.

Logotron further strengthens education team - 18/07/2001
The newly independent Logotron Ltd has added another experienced Educational Sales Consultant to its team. Kelly Sherwood has joined the company from SiR Learning Systems where she developed roles in both the technical side of software development and the sales account management area.

Logotron launches anywhere-anytime learning tool Imagine Logo - 24/03/2001
It hasn't taken very long for Logotron, a newly independent company since 1st January, to launch a major learning tool in the time-honoured tradition of their imprint.

Essential Tools 2 - The next generation - 20/05/2001
Following the success of Logotron's widely acclaimed ESSENTIAL TOOLS compilation, which seemed to set the standard for a host of copycat products, the newly independent Logotron Ltd has wasted no time in collaborating with Softease in creating the 'next generation' package - ESSENTIAL TOOLS 2 for PRIMARY ICT CAPABILITY.

Teacherexpress for busy teachers - 14/02/2001
TeacherXpress.com is a gateway to a wealth of useful information and resources, of especial value to teachers. With the number of web pages more than doubling every 3 months, teachers need a fast way of finding interesting new information and educational resources. TeacherXpress will quickly help you find things you just won't find anywhere else.

Logotron Ltd returns to its roots - 08/01/2001
The Logotron management team has completed the purchase of Logotron Ltd from Pearson Education for an undisclosed sum in what has become known as a "sponsored spin-out" of the company. The new-look Logotron Ltd began trading as Europe's largest privately held educational software publisher on 2nd January and is enjoying the help of the former parent company in the early months in terms of administrative and systems support.