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Company: TCI, Mountain View, CA
Nomination Submitted by: Teachers' Curriculum Institute LLC
Company Description: TCI is an award-winning online K-12 publishing company created by teachers, for teachers. For more than 30 years, the company has partnered with the education community to fundamentally change classroom instruction. TCI’s programs are based on proven teaching strategies and practices that bring learning alive and achieve consistent, positive classroom results.
Nomination Category: New Product & Service Categories - Education
Nomination Sub Category: Social Sciences or Social Studies Instructional Solution
 Nomination Title: TCI Social Studies Alive! Elementary Program
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A video of up to five (5) minutes
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Link to the Product Preview Video: https://vimeo.com/616341608
Link to the marketing video: https://vimeo.com/639755428
This is a new version of an existing product. The product was launched in the summer of 2021 (around July).
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this first question: If this is a brand-new product, state the date on which it was released. If this is a new version of an existing product, state the date on which the update was released:
TCI’s Social Studies Alive! program transforms elementary social studies classrooms into
multifaceted learning experiences both in class and in distance learning environments. Our
new program boasts of hands-on lessons and fun, action-packed activities that get students
moving, thinking, and asking big questions. Every lesson is aligned with state and social
studies standards and can be covered in 30 minutes or less. The program includes strong
ELA instruction to support social studies inquiry and new literacy standards.
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this second question: Describe the features, functions, and benefits of the nominated product or service (up to 350 words):
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this third question: Outline the market performance, critical reception, and customer satisfaction with the product or service to date. State monetary or unit sales figures to date, if possible, and how they compare to expectations or past performance. Provide links to laudatory product or service reviews. Include some customer testimonials, if applicable (up to 350 words):
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