Inspired Visual Learning Awards For innovative use of visual learning in the classroom Inspiration Software, Inc. offers an annual educator awards program. Totaling more than $22,000 USD in cash and technology prizes, the 2008-2009 Inspired Visual Learning Awards will recognise 15 educators and their students who are creatively using visual learning in their classrooms. Applications are being accepted until 27 February, 2009, winners will be announced 31 March, 2009. To win an award for their classrooms, educators must submit student-created examples using Inspiration Software's visual learning software tools: Inspiration®, Kidspiration® and InspireData®. Winners will receive technology and funds for professional development and/or new technology purchases that support visual learning in their classrooms.   Inspiration Software will select three Gold Star and twelve Silver Star award winners. All award packages will include a new Intel®-powered Classmate PC, donated by Intel® Corporation. In addition, each Gold Star award will include $2,500 USD and a 10-pack volume licence for an Inspiration Software product with corresponding lesson plan books. Each Silver Star award will include $1,000 USD and a 5-pack volume licence for an Inspiration Software product with corresponding lesson plan books. Application Official Rules and Guidelines