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SubscribeThree Thomson Gale Databases Named CODiE Award Finalists
Winners to be announced on April 17, 2007
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 14, 2007 – Three Thomson Gale databases – ClassTrac, Opposing Viewpoints Resource Centerand Science Resource Center - are finalists for the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 22nd Annual CODiE Awards. These awards celebrate achievement and vision in software, education technology and digital content and are the only peer-reviewed honor in the industry. Thomson Gale is a part of Thomson Learning.
"The 2007 Codie Finalists represent real winners, even at this stage of the contest," said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "Competition is fiercer than ever and that makes selection as a Codie Finalist a real achievement. All the companies on this year's list should feel justifiably proud of their recognition."
ClassTrac is a finalist in the Best Science Instruction category, which awards the best school-based education technology solution for science or health curriculum and content for students in pre K-20.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a finalist in the Best Education Reference or Search Service category, which awards the service that either best packages reference, library or research information, or best brings relevant information to educational users.
Science Resource Center is a finalist in the Best Online Science or Technology Service category, which awards the online service that best conveys information to scientific or technology professionals.
The winners will be announced at the 22nd Annual CODiE Awards Gala on April 17, 2007 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.
For more information about the 2007 SIIA CODiE Awards, visit http://www.siia.net/codies/2007.
For more information about Thomson Gale, contact Vanessa Birch at vanessa.birch@cengage.com.
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Thomson Learning delivers state-of-the-art, tailored learning solutions for colleges, universities, professors, students, reference centers, government agencies, corporations and professionals around the world. These solutions are delivered through specialized content, applications and services that foster academic excellence, professional development and provide measurable advantage to its customers. Thomson Learning's mission is to shape the future of global learning by delivering consistently better learning solutions for learners, instructors, and institutions. Thomson Gale(TM) (www.gale.com) serves the world's information and education needs through its vast and dynamic content pools, which are used by students and consumers in their libraries, schools and on the Internet. It is best known for the accuracy, breadth and convenience of its data, addressing all types of information needs - from homework help to health questions to business profiles - in a variety of formats - books and eBooks, databases and microfilm.
