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INTELLITOOLS HONORED WITH HERO AWARD AT 2003 EDNET INDUSTRY AWARDS PROGRAM

Petaluma, California, September 22, 2003 – IntelliTools®, Inc. (www.intellitools.com), for over 20 years the pioneer in learning solutions for preK-8 classrooms, announces that it has been named winner of the 2003 EdNET Hero Award for a for-profit organization. IntelliTools' CEO and Co-founder, Arjan Khalsa, accepted the award in a ceremony held September 16 at the 2003 EdNET Conference in Dallas, Texas.

The Hero Award recognizes one for-profit and one non-profit company each year for making a significant positive impact on education through educational technology and telecommunications. The EdNET Conference, now in its fifteenth year, is produced by Nelson B. Heller & Associates, a division of QED and Scholastic.

"It is extremely gratifying for us to receive the Hero Award," said Khalsa. "For a mission-driven company like ours to receive this kind of acknowledgement from our peers gives us yet more energy for servicing teachers and students with an ongoing commitment to quality classroom technologies and effective professional development."

About IntelliTools, Inc.
IntelliTools®, Inc., a pioneer in learning solutions for the diverse classroom, has been producing award-winning classroom tools for K-8 education for over 20 years. The IntelliTools Classroom Pac is comprised of four integrated software programs - IntelliPics® Studio, IntelliMathics™, IntelliTalk II®, and ReadyMade™ Curriculum Activities - providing a complete set of resources for both general education and special education needs students. IntelliTools® Reading: Balanced Literacy, winner of the Technology & Learning Awards in two categories, is a nine-unit program providing a full year of literacy instruction at a first-grade skill level. These IntelliTools software products are fully accessible for standard keyboard and mouse users as well as its IntelliKeys® adaptive keyboard and switch users.

For more information contact:
Paula Irons, Director, Marketing
IntelliTools, Inc.
1720 Corporate Circle, Petaluma, CA 94954
(800) 899-6687; pirons@intellitools.com