Unlocking the Potential of English Language Learners
Jan 18, 2011
Shanghai’s novel ELL program by BrainMaps uses Fast ForWord and Reading Assistant products to rapidly foster English proficiency.
Introducing SciLEARN™ Enterprise!
Jan 13, 2011
SciLEARN™ Enterprise gives districts a web-based option for running the Fast ForWord software. Easy to use, up to 3,000 students per installation, daily tasks from any district computer with internet.
Why Do Boys Fail?
Jan 11, 2011
Why indeed. Looking at the issue of gender in education should inspire us to improve teaching and our educational systems for all students.
5 Insights from our Recent Brain Fitness Webinars
Jan 6, 2011
Five memorable insights from our 2010 Brain Fitness Webinars series, addressing the brain, reading, and student learning in today’s world.
HABLA Program Helps Disadvantaged Early Learners Lay Foundations for Success
Jan 4, 2011
The HABLA program which stands for “Home-based Activities Building Language Acquisition” shows promising results for disadvantaged early learners by supporting parents in helping their children build school readiness skills.
The Speech and Language Connection: The Nursery Rhyme Effect (Part 2)
Dec 30, 2010
Nursery rhymes make a great teaching tool for young children learning the sounds, word order, grammar and rhythm of language.
Learning Difficulties in Children
Dec 28, 2010Children with learning difficulties may experience years of frustration and loneliness before they find a positive path forward. Here are some ways you can help.
10 Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress
Dec 23, 2010
Holidays getting you down? Here are 10 ideas from the Mayo Clinic for reducing holiday stress and enjoying yourself more.
Our Lives Change, Too: From Fast ForWord® Skeptic to Believer
Dec 21, 2010
After Special Ed. diagnostician Cory Armes saw students achieve dramatic results with Fast ForWord software, she went from skeptic to believer and left her teaching job to work for the company that makes the product.
Beating Bullying for Better Learning
Dec 16, 2010
Beating bullying and keeping our schools safe for all students can dramatically impact the lives and quality of education for students.
