Reading in the Real World: Text Difficulty and Workplace Success
Jul 26, 2011
Are high school reading standards challenging enough? Not if we go by this Lexile scores chart that shows a significant gap between high school reading levels and college and workplace reading demands.
Forecasting ROI from Fast ForWord® and Reading Assistant™ Products
Jun 21, 2011Fast ForWord and Reading Assistant can reduce high school dropout rate, special education referrals, and ELL services. Get an ROI estimate for your district..
7 Amazing Discoveries from Brain Research
Jun 2, 2011
Current brain research indicates that our emotions can influence our minds and bodies. Learn more about brain research and find out how to use these discoveries as a tool in the classroom.
Endorsing the Common Core State Standards Initiative
May 26, 2011The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a state-led effort to provide a nationally consistent framework that will ready American students for success in college and in the global workforce.
Inspiring Students to Dream, Learn and Grow
May 10, 2011
The engaged student is the key to unlocking a world of inspiration and wonder. But what exactly
isstudent engagement, and how can we motivate students to discover the wonders of learning on their own?
Students Exceed State Average on TAKS after Fast ForWord, Maintain Gains
Apr 20, 2011This longitudinal study shows substantial student gains maintained by high school students in Texas years after Fast ForWord use. Watch this video and see the life changing impact Fast ForWord has on students.
Antidotes to Summer Brain Drain (Part 1): Tips and Tools for Fun Math Skills Practice
Apr 5, 2011
Worried about summer brain drain setting your child back? These tips and strategies are fun and creative ways to practice math skills, keeping your kids on track for next year.
Opening the Classroom Through Online Collaboration: 21st Century Learning Environments
Mar 29, 2011
Read real-life stories of online collaboration in our classrooms and find resources that can help you create a 21
stcentury learning environment.
4 Ways to Celebrate Brain Awareness Week 2011
Mar 14, 2011
Brain Awareness Week 2011 is here, and it’s the perfect opportunity to learn more about the brain and how the brain learns! Here are 4 great ways to celebrate Brain Awareness Week both in the classroom and out.
Adult and Family literacy in the US; limitations to our Nation’s success
Feb 3, 2011
Low literacy rates are a growing issue in the United States today. What are the benefits to improving literacy for adults and families?
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