4 Ways to Use iPads in the Classroom
Jun 24, 2014Getting students creating with the iPad is as easy as knowing what tools are available and imagining how those tools can be used to support classroom learning. Teachers who aren’t sure where to begin can try one of these ideas, easily adapted for learners of different ages.
Keep Learning This Summer - Four Must-Watch Webinars for Teachers
Jun 10, 2014School’s out for summer! While it’s a great time to relax and reset before the start of the next school year, it’s also a great time to catch up on professional development. This summer, check out some of Scientific Learning’s most popular webinars on brain science topics to help your students.
Flipping the Classroom for Students With Learning Disabilities
Feb 11, 2014For many teachers, the words “flipped classroom” are nothing more than a synonym for having students watch pre-recorded lesson videos at home and then do related assignments – formerly homework – during class time. There’s no doubt that that is exactly what the flipped classroom typically looks like on the surface. But when flip teaching is done right, what matters is that it uses time differently and more effectively, in ways that can profoundly benefit all learners, including students with learning disabilities.
Overall District Performance Score Improves at Almost Double the Rate of LA State Baseline Score
Feb 14, 2012[VIDEO]: This research report highlights the St. Mary Parish district performance score improvements after Fast ForWord use. The district’s gains were measured using the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP).
In Independent Study of Fast ForWord, Sixth-Grade Students Exceed Expected Gains
Feb 2, 2012Seldon’s Story: Testing Out of Special Education
Jan 19, 2012Fifth Graders Make Significantly Greater Gains than a Comparison Group Across Multiple Subjects After Fast ForWord
Dec 27, 2011VIDEO: After using Fast ForWord for 30 minutes a day, students made significantly greater improvements on a state-aligned computerized adaptive test than students who did not use Fast ForWord.
Corey’s Story: My Son No Longer Needs Intervention After Using Fast ForWord
Dec 8, 2011Sara’s Story: From 6 Months Behind In Reading to the Accelerated Reading Class
Nov 17, 2011Joel’s Story: My Nephew’s Reading Skills Improved 1½ Years in 3 Months with Fast ForWord
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