JES & Co. announced today that they have joined IMS Global Learning Consortium
JES & Co. announced today that they have joined IMS Global Learning Consortium as a Contributing Member to support development of interoperability standards for the K12 / Common Cartridge...
View ArticleAustralia to join JES & Co.’s Achievement Standards Network
Washington, DC – November 19, 2009 - At the annual National Science Distributed Learning conference sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), participants learned how JES & Co.’s...
View ArticleASN 2nd Quarter 2010 Newsletter
The 2nd Quarter 2010 Update to the ASN is now available. Here is a list of the new additions for Q2 2010:Colorado - Colorado Academic Standards for Reading, Writing and Communicating, English...
View ArticleAnnouncing the New ASN Website!
The ASN website has been updated. You can still find ASN documentation and other information pertaining to the ASN using the menu bar along the top of the screen. Along with the new ASN website, we...
View ArticleWhat's New in ASN Export Version 3.0.0
ASN Export Version 3.0.0 includes: {{dcterms:tableOfContents}} data element which links to that documents manifest file (statement order/easy parsing)New {{asn:identifier}} data element contains PURL...
View ArticleASN Newsletter - New Site, New Services
Read the most recent ASN Newsletter - New Site, New Services. In this newsletter: Tour the New ASN WebsiteASN Resource Description EditorNew ASN RDF/XML Export VersionASN Web Services - New Resolver...
View ArticleASN URI Resolution 101
We now have published documentation on how to use the new ASN URI resolution service. Learn how to request ASN data in various serializations and how to hack our URI's with some new web service options...
View ArticleASN REST based Web Services now in Beta!
Read about how to use the new ASN REST based web services that are now in Beta. Get listings of jurisdictions and subjects while filtering ASN documents using various parameters. You can also find this...
View ArticleASN Faceted Search
You can now browse the ASN using our RDF store's faceted search interface. You can initiate a search by text, property label or URI. Here's how to begin:Start by going to:...
View ArticleASN Manifest Sample Application for Developers
Did you know that all ASN manifest files work out-of-the-box with Sencha's EXT JS library including: tree panels, checkbox trees and drag/drop trees? Well, they do! We use the Open Source version of...
View ArticleASN Java Swing Control for Developers
Jeff Kahn has contributed a Java Swing control that can be used as a basis for picking ASN standards for content alignment. This code was showcased at the IMS Quarterly Meeting in Redmond, WA. The ASN...
View ArticleASN Data at Learning Registry Launch - SETDA 2011 Leadership Summit
ASN data was in the spotlight this week with the launch of the Learning Registry. The Learning Registry is a joint effort of the Department of Education and the Department of Defense, with support of...
View ArticleTheGateway.Org, ASN and Yahoo YUI
The launch of the new Gateway to 21st Century Skills website uses ASN standards data to help teachers discover resources that have been correlated to various standards, including the Common Core. The...
View ArticleASN RDF/JSON Updated
We fixed a bug in the ASN RDF/JSON where invalid JSON was produced if a literal value ended with a quotation mark ("). Example of previous bug: {"value":"Ends with a quote/}now correctly generates...
View ArticleSPARQL by Example
Just thought we'd share some useful SPARQL queries that we use from time to time.Find out if an ASN URI (http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S102511A) comes from a Published Standards Document: ASK...
View ArticleStandards Browser with Aligned Resources
Navigation North, a full production code development and programming studio that specializes in comprehensive portal development, released a set of Node.js applications that can be used to view...
View ArticleGrant for the Achievement Standards Network
JES & Co. is excited to announce that they have received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to sustain and continue development of the Achievement Standards Network (ASN) and to...
View ArticleStay current with ASN data
An easy way to stay up to date with the ASN is to use our SPARQL endpoint and query for newly added standards documents. For example, to find the last 25 documents added to the ASN use this query:...
View ArticleWhat does ASN look like?
Ever wonder what the ASN:US dataset looks like as a whole? Well, we did. Using the ASN SPARQL Endpoint as the source, we've created a live look into the dataset by Jurisdiction and the number of...
View ArticleList ID and Alternative Statement Notation
We have added two new properties to the ASN schema, List ID and Alternative Statement Notation.List ID stores the list identifier transcribed exactly as found in the source competency framework--e.g.,...
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