Exhibitors List

Ackerman & Co. is a commercial real estate firm that focuses on locating and acquiring facilities for Charter schools to lease or purchase.  We have helped education/school users locate over 500,000 square feet of real estate in the state of Georgia.  Contact us to see our database of available facilities at 770 913-3943.

CPO Science provides high-quality inquiry-based teaching and learning systems for science in grades 6-12.  The company offers a wide range of materials and services including innovative science textbook programs that integrate with high-quality lab equipment, classroom equipment packages with curriculum guides, and nationally recognized professional development programs.

Lakeshore Learning Materials provides unique products, training, and custom solutions— all designed to meet state standards in early childhood and elementary education. Lakeshore’s engaging hands-on materials are perfect for use in all curriculums and educational specializations, and reflect the latest research in teaching and childhood development.

Pearson leads in educational publishing, assessment, student information, and services. Our respected product lines provide teachers and educational leaders with data and information. In a fast-paced environment where schools are challenged to provided digital natives with current and relevant learning experiences Pearson provides innovation and inspiration.

Delta Education offers science manipulatives and kits for grades K-8 including FOSS (Full Option Science System) and DSM (Delta Science Modules) as well as Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading.  Visit our website at www.deltaeducation.schoolspecialty.com.

Rowland Reading Foundation publishes the Superkids Reading Program, a core reading program designed just for kindergarten through second grade that teaches all aspects of reading seamlessly integrated with the language arts. Happily Ever After is the Foundation’s motivating, literature-based reading readiness program.

Swofford Construction, Inc. has as reputation for providing quality work, exceptional customer service and value based construction.  Swofford has specialized in the construction of educational facilities for more than 30 years.  We believe in doing what’s right and treating our clients how we would want to be treated.

Operated by UGA Cooperative Extension, we offer high-quality day and residential field studies for K-12^th graders at our five 4-H Centers: Wahsega 4-H Center in Dahlonega, Fortson 4-H Center in Hampton, Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton, Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island, and Jekyll Island 4-H Center on Jekyll Island.

Your voice. Their mind. A clear connection.
Established in 1990, Lightspeed is the trusted provider in classroom audio.  Our innovative product line of classroom communication solutions offer teachers a clear connection with students – because children who hear every word, learn more.  As a company, that’s our highest reward.

Mobile Modular rents and sells modular classrooms and relocatable buildings. Our products make excellent solutions for both temporary and permanent space needs. Whether growing enrollment, modernization or budgets are driving needs, Mobile Modular can help your school adjust to the demands of your student population. Your Project – Our Commitment.

EPS/School Specialty Literacy and Intervention provides K-12 blended-media solutions that engage students and help them progress to grade level and beyond.

Our powerful instructional tools deliver high-quality curricula in the most effective modality for each struggling student. Visit eps.schoolspecialty.com or call 1-800-225-5750.

Do you need highly qualified, experienced and dedicated teachers in critical fields such as mathematics, science, Spanish and special education?   Would you like to save your school an average of $2000 per teacher per year?   Are you interested in attending an international interview trip to select teachers at no cost to your school?

Global Teachers Research & Resources, Inc. can provide you with this and even more.  We are an E-Verify Company.  E-Verify is a trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.   Please either visit our website at www.gtrr.net and/or give us a call at 770-961-5469 today!

Young Audiences brings the power of live arts experiences to Georgia students from pre-school to high school.  We transform the lives and learning of young people through the arts by providing a dazzling and culturally diverse array of curriculum-based assemblies, workshops and residencies in music, dance, theatre, literary and visual arts.

Delaney Educational provides Pre-K thru 12 fiction and nonfiction Books and Technology for the Classroom, Bookroom and Media Center. We represent products from over 150 Publishers covering all content areas, including intervention. Our consultants provide personal service and do ALL the prep work. We save our customers time and money.

ABM has served the educational industry for 100 years delivering complete facility services including specialized cleaning, playground certification, athletic field maintenance and energy management. Studies show healthy school environments promote better student attendance, attitude, retention and higher test scores. Knowing what’s important to you is our number one priority.

HERTZ carries the furniture GA Charters need for classroom, cafeteria, office, lab, music room, library, locker room, stage & more, from 125+ vendors with added complimentary 25-year warranty.  Ask about buying on KPN national contract. Free layout, design, custom furniture & planning services on all projects with Hertz Design Center.

SpedTrack is a new IEP software option for Georgia!  It covers everything from Referral through Dismissal, allowing staff to enter all information for Evaluations and IEPs in the web-based program.  Multiple tools are available for administrators and teachers which minimize the time spent on paperwork and maximize time with students.

IT InterConnect, Inc. offers the technology services and solutions your school needs. Our staff will help your school find an overall technology solution that meets your budget and long term goals. We care about the success of your school.

…. Absolute computer system integrity 100% guaranteed for as low as $7 per computer per month.  Ask about automated PC shutdowns saving roughly $6,000 per year in energy costs on every 100 computers.

…. Installation, service and support of desktops, servers, content filters , firewalls, clock and bell systems, paging systems, phone systems, cabling, and other essential infrastructure items.

Learning Labs, Inc. established in 1967, based in Calhoun, Georgia. We supply a wide range of equipment and curriculum including Instructor Led courses in Green Technology and Robotics using VEX.  There courses include curriculum and the equipment required for students to complete the hands-on projects.

CTB /McGraw-Hill is pleased to support charter schools with comprehensive, award –winning assessment solutions. Our solutions help diagnose, predict, report, communicate, intervene, and provide individual instruction. We offer a complete system you can use to build achievement starting with individual students, and multiplying your success across classrooms, schools, and districts. With our formative assessment solutions you can: predict student performance, track student progress, identify strengths and weaknesses, target instruction, and accelerate learning and achievement.

Review and sample our products at:

www.ctb.com/acuity (Interim Assessment)

www.ctb.com/ypp (Progress Monitoring Program)

Russell Contract Furnishings, LTD is an authorized Xerox equipment and supply dealer, we offer the most current technology in cost saving managed print and copier solutions. As an experienced educational and business furniture dealer, we provide a comprehensive solution to office and classroom furnishings acquisition.

Insurance People is one of the largest writers of Charter School insurance in the South East. We offer the best protection for your school at a very reasonable cost.  Our Safety Group Dividend Program- with potential annual dividends of up to 15%- is available to all GA Charter School Association Members.

Lesley University delivers graduate programs to teachers at more than 150 sites in 23 states.  Lesley offers three innovative master’s degrees: Technology in Education, Integrating Teaching Through the Arts, and Literacy.  Stop by our booth to learn about our convenient one weekend per month program model.

Triumph Learning is Georgia’s leading publisher of supplemental education material.  COACH Books are carefully structured and aligned to current GPS in Math, Reading/ELA, Science and Social Studies.  We also offer web-based resources for CRCT and EOCT review and assessment through COACH CONNECTED for Grades 3-12.  Stop by our COACH booth to receive complimentary samples and learn more about our new CROSSWALK Coach and MATH PROBLEM SOLVING resources to help prepare Georgia’s schools for COMMON CORE!

At Innovative Administrative Services we partner with small to medium size   companies to assume the responsibilities and provide expertise in all of the following areas:

• Payroll Administration
• Human Resource
• Worker’s Compensation (Risk and Safety Management)
• Employee Benefits (Insurance)
• Filing of Payroll Tax Forms

FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CALL 770.932.1999

NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler School of Education is one of the nation’s largest schools of education at an accredited university. Our ideas, our approach, our programs, inspire educators to inspire their students to move the world. Cause an effect online, on-site, or on campus.

Frey Scientific is a full service K-12 science supply and equipment company. We also offer supplemental curriculum for Elementary, Middle and High Schools.  Many Georgia Charter Schools use our STEM, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, Forensics and Biotechnology Virtual Labs. Frey has a well equipped lab deign staff. We can convert a regular classroom into a science lab. Please call Henry Law your Georgia Sales Manager for more information and don’t forget to ask if your school qualify for a discount on orders.

M Space, a full-service provider of permanent and temporary modular buildings, leases, sells and finances custom-designed facilities to a variety industries.  M Space creates ideal modular space solutions by listening carefully to their customers and using their resourcefulness, experience and financial strength to deliver a quality project on time and within budget.

Croft & Associates is a full-service commercial and private sector architecture firm based in Kennesaw, Georgia. Our team has over a century of combined experience. Fundamental to our firm’s success is our commitment to serving clients’ well through listening, applying our experience, delivering quality services and being passionate about our work.

American Reading Company‘s approach to fostering independent reading is based on the Common Core Standards, leveraging your school’s existing literacy framework with formative assessment and on-ongoing, embedded professional development. Discover how this framework is working to increase teacher quality and identify Tier 2 and 3 students in need of intervention.

Developmental Studies Center (DSC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to children’s academic, ethical, social, and emotional development. Since 1980, we have conducted research and developed school-based and after-school programs that help accomplish this goal. Our programs help build children’s capacity to think clearly and critically while simultaneously deepening their commitment to the values of kindness, helpfulness, personal responsibility, and respect for others.