For Immediate Release
Contact: Deb EvansTelephone: 800-531-5053
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TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FRANCHISE MASTER LICENSOR FROM THE UK VISITS PROGRAMS IN THE US
Houston, Texas —http://www.COMPUTEREXPLORERS.com (CE), an international company dedicated to children’s technology education, hosted a visit from Nigel Toplis, the Master Licensor of the United Kingdom. Franchisees Roni Deely (Delaware) and Alan Oppenheimer (Pennsylvania) invited Toplis to visit several of their pre-school, school age and afterschool programs. Students at St Paul’s Academy, Wilmington DE were very excited to demonstrate their interactive stories they created using Scratch. “Roni and Alan are exceptional franchisees. I enjoyed visiting their programs and learning more about the programs that are offered in the US and how we can incorporate similar programs in the UK” said Toplis.
Toplis is also Managing Director of a second franchise system, Recognition Express. Recognition Express is a successful franchise organization of 29 years standing Europe’s largest supplier of corporate recognition products, from signs and name badges to promotional products, employee awards and business gifts. Recognition Express was also voted the British Franchise Associations Franchisor of the Year in 2003. “It is obvious that Nigel is a dedicated franchisor and has a driving ambition to establish to successful franchise system in the UK” said Deb Evans, President COMPUTER EXPLORERS. To meet Nigel Toplis virtually: click here
COMPUTER EXPLORERS has been delivering instruction via uniquely trained technology teachers in preschools, elementary schools and community location for 25+ years. “Technology skills are fundamental in ensuring children’s future success; the employment of active discovery learning in the COMPUTER EXPLORERS program is an exciting way to build enthusiasm for using technology in creative ways” said Evans. Social media allows us the opportunity to expand that creativity and enthusiasm in our communication with the parents through our YouTube channel and Facebook pages.
About COMPUTER EXPLORERS:
COMPUTER EXPLORERS provides educational technology classes to benefit children and staff at childcare centers, preschools, private and public elementary schools and community sites worldwide. Founded and managed by educators, the company has created hundreds of technology lesson plans and instructional tools since 1983. The company is an active member of the ISTE 100, the International Society of Technology in Education http://www.iste.org., and sponsor of Little Clickers, a publication of Children’s Technology Review http://www.childrenssoftware.com.
The COMPUTER EXPLORERS early childhood program provides computer classes for children ages 3-5, foreign language and cultural exploration, and reinforcement of reading, math, science and social studies beginning skills.
The COMPUTER EXPLORERS schoolage program offers a turn-key technology program for public and private schools, as well as after school and summer camp programs teaching robotics, engineering, digital movie-making and video game design.
In addition to domestic classes, the company offers courses through its business owners in the United Kingdom, Malaysia and Australia.
