HP Inc. Transforms the Classroom With Technology Solutions to Personalize Instruction and Create Next-Generation Learning Experiences

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Jan 19, 2016) - HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today unveiled new PCs and software solutions designed for education that help support meaningful outcomes for students, teacher and communities. The new solutions and programs include:

• HP Education Edition notebooks
• HP School Pack Software 2.0
• HP Sprout Pro by HP
• HP and Microsoft's Reinvent the Classroom Program
  
  

"At HP, we believe that every student should be given the opportunity to be an inventive individual rather than a standardized product of a system," said Gus Schmedlen, vice president, Education, Printing and Personal Systems, HP Inc. "HP is on a mission to enable teachers and students with tools that 'un-standardize' learning -- making education a more unique experience for students that is more flexible, collaborative and dynamic."

HP Education Edition Notebooks: Built for Schools. Designed for Learning.
HP Education Edition Notebooks are built tough to withstand the rigors of daily academic use and designed for learning with Windows 10 and innovative tools to enhance instruction, engagement and active educational use.

HP Education Edition Notebooks features include:

• Battery life designed for the classroom
• Premium wireless for cloud-based LMS, assessments and online curricula¹
• Rugged construction to survive the classroom
• Tools for active, educational use to enable teaching and learning out of the box
  
  

The HP ProBook 11 G2 Education Edition notebook is constructed using industrial co-molded rubber to protect against the rigors of the classroom and has up to 18 hours of battery life² -- this notebook is built to last. The powerful and versatile HP ProBook 11 EE is powered by Windows 10 and offers up to Intel^® Core™ performance with an optional touchscreen, empowering breakthrough experiences miles beyond netbooks.

The HP Pro 310 x360 Convertible PC Education Edition with Windows 10³ is blended learning ready with a rotational hinge allowing for four modes to suit any learning style: stand, tent, notebook and tablet. The Pro 310 x360 features an Intel^® Celeron^® or Pentium^® processor⁴, and solid state storage up to 256 GB⁵.

HP School Pack 2.0 is an out-of-the box solution of digital tools and content exclusively for Windows devices designed for collaborative, standards-aligned, and personalized learning. School Pack 2.0 includes a host of instructional, management and supplemental tools. It is anchored by HP Classroom Manager Student Edition⁶ that allows teachers to manage classroom PCs and communicate seamlessly with students. Other software in HP School Pack 2.0 include: HP Adaptive Learning created by Fishtree, HP Prime Graphing Calculator App, Classlink Single Sign On, Codecademy for Learning How to Program, Corinth Classroom, Curriculum Matrix, the Oxford^® Advanced Learners Dictionary, and PASCO^® SPARKVue™⁷.