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Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro for education

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Rich PDF Portfolios and more secure forms

Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Pro software empowers educators and students to reliably create, combine, share, and control media-rich Adobe PDF documents for easy, more secure communication, collaboration, and timesaving electronic workflows.

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Higher education

Overview

Acrobat workflows can simplify and enhance teaching, research, and administrative processes while providing safeguards that help keep confidential information private. With Acrobat, it's easy to include a wide range of information in one file while preparing course packages, dynamic presentations, requests for research grants, and other material.


New! Adobe Education Acrobat Term Site License

With a low barrier to entry and opportunity to deploy within the organization without penalty or concern, the new Education Acrobat Term Site License is a program designed especially for large education institutions. The Education Acrobat Term Site License will be available on July 1.

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Resources

Electronic portfolios, digital assessment, and lesson planning with Adobe Acrobat

Learn how to use Adobe Acrobat to create PDF Portfolios, digitally assess student coursework, and automate planning for student lessons and coursework.

Converting theses and dissertations to PDF Portfolios

Learn how to use Adobe Acrobat to convert theses and dissertations to media-rich, searchable, more secure PDF Portfolios.

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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Learn how this world-class business school uses Acrobat and Adobe PDF for rapid, reliable electronic grading of student assignments.

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Learn how students build ePortfolios and gain invaluable career skills using Acrobat software.

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Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertation

Learn how Acrobat and Adobe PDF help graduate students reach a global audience by providing easy electronic access to theses and dissertations.

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K–12 education

Overview

Adobe Acrobat software delivers powerful solutions for improving classroom efficiency and enhancing communication throughout your educational community. Easily create and distribute curriculum, media-rich lesson plans, project materials, and homework assignments. Adobe Acrobat simplifies and streamlines administrative processes such as grading, record keeping, and more.


New! Adobe Education Acrobat Term Site License

With a low barrier to entry and opportunity to deploy within the organization without penalty or concern, the new Education Acrobat Term Site License is a program designed especially for large education institutions. The Education Acrobat Term Site License will be available on July 1.

Resources

Blog entry: Create ePortfolios with Acrobat 9

Learn more from Steve Adler who is Learning Systems Integrator for Northern Valley Regional High School District in Demarest, New Jersey.

Electronic portfolios, digital assessment, and lesson planning with Adobe Acrobat

Learn how to use Adobe Acrobat to create PDF Portfolios, digitally assess student coursework, and automate planning for student lessons and coursework.

Find out how electronic progress reporting saves time, helps increase document security, and reduces administrative costs.

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De Soto Unified School District 232

Find out how this school district is using Acrobat and Adobe PDF to automate form processing related to special needs students.

Medina Independent School District

Learn how this innovative district uses Acrobat solutions to reduce form-processing time by as much as 80%, redirecting savings to educational programs.


Students

Overview

Adobe Acrobat software delivers powerful solutions for improving communication and collaboration with instructors and fellow students across campus and beyond. With Acrobat, it's easy to produce multimedia documents that make your work stand out. And convenient commenting tools greatly improve your ability to complete projects quickly and efficiently.


Resources

Converting theses and dissertations to PDF Portfolios

Learn how to use Adobe Acrobat to convert theses and dissertations to media-rich, searchable, more secure PDF Portfolios.

Featured stories

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Students build ePortfolios and gain invaluable career skills using Adobe Acrobat software and Adobe PDF.