See how MIT developed a novel educational experience with Adobe technology that develops scientific inquiry methods through play. When the Smithsonian Institution wanted to offer youth a rich, technology-supported science experience, it turned to MIT’s Education Arcade. Together they built an eight-week online/offline environmental disaster mystery game for middle-school children. The participants became investigators racing to solve puzzles, visit museums, and collect samples from their neighborhoods to help solve the mystery. Players found clues in videos developed in Adobe Flash, in online games developed in Flex, and in 3D PDF bone scans made by Smithsonian scientists.

Find out how ACT Dept of Education and Training is centralizing the ICT infrastructure and how it uses Adobe's Digital Education Solutions to ensure students have the access to the latest software available as well as the delivery of online resources to help teachers.

Kellen Maicher from Purdue University demonstrates the development of several educational AIR applications that have resulted from integrating Flash, AIR, and Flex into the existing curriculum. Learn about the evolution of course material from primarily Flash-based content to the integration of other aspects of the Flash platform including AIR, Flex, and other technologies from the Adobe line of products. See demonstrations of various AIR applications developed by students including a 3D information visualization program, a multi-touch application for collaborative design, and a mixed reality video chat system.

The New South Wales Department of Education in Australia is providing Adobe design, development, photo-editing, video and collaboration software to students and faculty in its K-12 schools as part of the government Digital Education Revolution initiative.

Enable audio based workflow in foreign language classes, easily prepare podcasts, and polish audio for multi-media projects. Watch this video to see how the many features of Soundbooth CS4 Pro can support the classroom learning experience.

Students can create media-rich PDF portfolios. Educators can distribute curriculum, streamline record-keeping, and enhance communication. Watch to see how the features of Acrobat 9 Pro can support classroom learning and support administrative tasks.

In a few simple steps, teachers, administrators, and students can publish content to school websites or blogs. Watch and see how the features of Contribute CS4 can support the classroom learning experience and support administrative efficiencies.

Premiere Elements 8 lets student’s create effects-filled videos and take advantage of podcasting capabilities. Watch this video to see how the features of Premiere Elements 8 can support the classroom learning experience.

Photoshop Elements 8 lets student’s produce spectacular images and easily display their digital stories in print or web presentations. Watch this video to see how the many features of Photoshop Elements 8 can support the classroom learning experience.

Learn how educators are engaging students in teaching and learning 21st century skills using the Adobe Digital School Collection tools and resources. Watch this video to hear the opinions and experiences of K-12 educators and their students.