The team

          then collaborated

             with cognitive

                 and education scientists

            at two leading universities

                to validate Live Ink,

        and received Phase I

            and Phase II

                  Innovation Research Awards

                from the US Department

                    of Education.

                                                                       

     The globally-patented

       Live Ink© method

         is now featured

            in upper-elementary,

               secondary,

                  and college level

              online textbooks,

            and received the 2005

         Distinguished Achievement Award

            from the Association

                of Educational Publishers.