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Past News
Welcome Aboard - Phillips, WI
June 8th, 2009
Please join us in welcoming the Phillips, Wisconsin school district to our network. Phillips is located in northern Wisconsin and continues our strong representation in Wisconsin.
Welcome Aboard - Brentwood, MO
April 11th, 2009
Please join us in welcoming the Brentwood, Missouri school district to our network. As always we're really excited to have a new district join our BuildYourOwnCurriculum team and look forward to working with them in the future.
Welcome Aboard - Pewaukee, WI
May 19th, 2009
We are pleased to welcome the school district of Pewaukee, Wisconsin to our growing network of BuildYourOwnCurriculum districts. We are very excitied to begin working with them, and are proud to provide them with a practical, proven approach to curriculum and assessment management.
Welcome Aboard - North Marion, OR
May 15th, 2009
School Software Group is excited to welcome the North Marion school district located in Aurora, Oregon to our community of BuildYourOwnCurriculum districts. North Marion had become familiar with our curriculum management solution through discussions with the nearby Dallas School District who has also adopted BYOC. We're proud that they have chosen to work with us and look forward to assisting them.
Cooperating School Districts of Greater
St. Louis Partner with School Software Group
May 19th, 2009
School Software Group is pleased to announce that we have entered into a partnership agreement with Cooperating School Districts of Greater St. Louis to offer our BuildYourOwnCurriculum and BuildYourOwnAssessment products to CSD members. For those unfamiliar with CSD, it is a consortium of 65 public school districts in nine Missouri counties and two Illinois counties. This partnership was made possible by the efforts of Education Technology Partners, our regional partner in Missouri and other areas of the United States.
A series of online webinars and product presentations in St. Louis are planned for CSD members. Several school districts and charter schools in Missouri have adopted BYOC as their tool for curriculum and assessment mapping and design since the Pattonville School District joined the BuildYourOwnCurriculum network two years ago.
 Visit the Cooperating School Districts website to learn more about this exciting partnership
Welcome Aboard - Cedar Grove-Belgium, WI
May 15th, 2009
We are pleased to welcome the school district of Cedar Grove-Belgium, Wisconsin to our growing network of BuildYourOwnCurriculum districts. We are very excitied to begin working with them to help organize and align their current curriculum while providing the tools to put it into practice and improve it in the future.
Welcome Aboard - Parkview, WI
April 11th, 2009
Please join us in welcoming the Parkview, Wisconsin school district to our network. Parkview did a thorough comparison of BuildYourOwnCurriculum against all of our instate competition and we're delighted that they choose to move forward with us. As always we're really excited to have a new district join our team and look forward to working with them in the future.
Dr. David Gundlach presents at National ASCD Conference
March 14th, 2009
Special thanks to David Gundlach, PhD for his presentation titled "Managing Standards-Aligned, District-Defined Curriculum and Assessments". David did a great job communicating how his district is effecively leveraging School Software Group's BuildYourOwnCurriculum and BuildYourOwnAssessment products to manage the district's initiatives associated with standards based curriculum and assessments. If you would like to review Dr. Gundlach's presentation materials, we have provided the link below.
 Download the PowerPoint Presentation (993 KB)
Indiana Deptartment of Education Approves BuildYourOwnCurriculum as a
Preferred Online Curriculum Mapping System
March 9th, 2009
School Software Group is happy to announce that the Title I Division of the Indiana State Department of Education has approved the BuildYourOwnCurriculum solution as one of the state’s approved online curriculum development systems. Indiana officials reviewed the solution thoroughly and made the decision based on BuildYourOwnCurriculum’s unique approach to the process of curriculum mapping and its proven impacts on instructional delivery, school-wide communication, and its logical, common-sense process. State officials also recognized the system’s ease of use for classroom teachers, administrators, students, and parents.
 Visit the Indiana Department of Education, Title I Division's website
Dr. Heidi Hayes Jacobs Reviews BuildYourOwnCurriculum
January 19th, 2009
School Software Group is excited to announce that BuildYourOwnCurriculum was demonstrated to Dr. Heidi Hayes Jacobs this morning as a curriculum management solution. As a result, our products are now listed on Dr. Jacobs' website, www.CurriculumDesigners.com and we have been invited to any of her world wide conferences. Special thanks to David Gundlach PhD of the Menasha Joint School District, Menasha WI for his assistance in the presentation.
Updated SchoolSoftwareGroup.com Website
January 15th, 2009
School Software Group is proud to present our newly redesigned website. The new website will provide our current clients, regional partners, and prospective school districts with the tools and information they need to make more informed decisions about curriculum and assessment.
If you find that there is additional information that we can offer, please feel free to contact us at any time. We would love to talk to you!
Welcome Aboard - Kimberly, WI
January 13th, 2009
School Software Group is excited to welcome the Kimberly Wisconsin School District to our ever growing community of BuildYourOwnCurriculum Districts. During this school year Kimberly has under taken an evaluation of all of the various curriculum management alternatives and we're proud that they have chosen to work with us.
Welcome Aboard - Saint Paul, MN
September, 2008
We're really excited to have Saint Paul, MN join our community of districts. The team at Saint Paul has evaluated a wide range of curriculum management systems over the years and to quote them, "BuildYourOwnCurriculum was the right choice because it allowed the district to evolve and transform the curriculum development work already in process, rather than "…starting from scratch." Learn more...
Welcome Aboard - Pascagoula, MS
September, 2008
Pascagoula is a great addition to our community of districts. Pascagoula is a good sized district and currently represents our southern most districts. We are excited to see the content they contribute to the community and the sharing that takes place between them and the other community members as they move forward. We look forward to gaining their ideas and opinions which will help us grow the system for everyone.
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