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Closing the Gap (PDF)
Online reading intervention can dramatically improve ACT scores and college readiness. Copyright (2017) National Association of Secondary School Principals. Reprinted with permission.
New Views into the Science of Educating Children with Autism (PDF)
Emerging developments in neuroscience are forming the basis of promising new treatments for children on the autism spectrum.
Murray County Schools Are Improving Graduation Rates With Reading Software
The graduation rates in Murray County Georgia public schools rose from 57% to 94% in the span of a few years thanks, in part, to technology offering reading and language software.
How to develop reading programs
smartbrief.com
SmartBrief
Eric Jensen
April 11, 2019
Norwalk Public Schools in Connecticut Expands Fast ForWord Implementation to Close Gaps and Build a Growth Mindset in Reading
apnews.com
AP NEWS
March 26, 2019
Mind Matters Receives $4,800 Grant from Calaveras Community Foundation
thepinetreee.net
March 19, 2019
I’m a Neuroscientist. Here’s How Teachers Change Kids’ Brains
edsurge.com
EdSurge
Martha Burns, Ph.D.
February 19, 2019
Using Reading Intervention for Student Achievement
nassp.org
NASSP: National Association of Secondary School Principals
Emily Holloway-Costa
February, 2019
Nuts and Bolts: Superintendent rallies community behind K12 student success
districtadministration.org
DA: District Administration
Steven Blackburn
December 21, 2018
Why we love our reading software
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Ellen Ullman
November 20, 2018
Guest speaker shares link between poverty, education
unionrecorder.com
The Union-Recorder
Gil Pound
October 4, 2018
Connection Between Autism And Auditory Processing Disorder
hearingsol.com
Hearing Sol
September 20, 2018
What is Auditory Processing Disorder?
additudemag.com
Attitude Magazine
Janice Rodden
August 29, 2018
10 tips to boost executive function
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Martha S. Burns, Ph.D.
July 31, 2018
LPSS: Literacy program showing positive results
theadvertiser.com
Daily Advertiser
May 9, 2018
Ready to learn: 5 strategies to help students with learning differences improve their focus
educationdive.com
Education Dive
Shannon Gilfeather
April 20, 2018
Five Ways to Help Struggling Readers Build Reading Fluency
literacyworldwide.org
International Literacy Association
Shannon Gilfeather
April 18, 2018
OPINION: This high-poverty district learned to think differently about teaching and learning
hechingerreport.org
The Hechinger Report
Leonard Armato
February 8, 2018
Three Ways to Counter the Effects of Stress on the Brain
ASCD.org
ASCD
Martha S. Burns, Ph.D.
January 25, 2018
Demystifying Dyslexia
bangkokpost.com
Bangkok Post
January 8, 2018
Learning to Write: One More Step from Language to Literacy
brainconnection.com
Brain Connection
How to Improve Brain Function and Reverse Poverty's Impact on Student Learning
edsurge.com
EdSurge
Eric Jensen
October 24, 2017
Fascinating: Schools are using brain science to guide edtech decisions
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Leo Doran
October 3, 2017
10 Ways that Neuroscience can Change Education
thetechedvocate.org
The Tech Edvocate
Matthew Lynch
August 30, 2017
3 Ways to Help Struggling Readers and English Language Learners
inservice.ascd.org
ASCD In Service
Inservice Guest Blogger
August 29, 2017
Fast ForWord with Reading Assistant
techlearning.com
Tech & Learning
Shannon Merssand
June 20, 2017
5 ways teachers can improve student learning based on current brain research
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Martha S. Burns, Ph.D.
May 24, 2017
5 Things Every Educator Should Know About Cognitive Capacity
jensenlearning.com
Jensen Learning
Dr. Eric Jensen
May 24, 2017
3 Tips to Close the Poverty Gap
smartbrief.com
SmartBrief
Dr. Eric Jensen
District schools keep moving ForWord
franklincountytimes.com/
Franklin County Times
Tyler Hargett
Read Across America: Teachers help students find joy of reading
eastoregonian.com
East Oregonian
Jayati Ramakrishnan
Corpus Christi ISD Expands Literacy Program to All Elementary Schools
thejournal.com
T|H|E Journal
‘When our students arrive Monday morning, many haven’t eaten a real meal since they left school on Friday’
hechingerreport.org
The Hechinger Report
Pamela Davis Smith
Starting today: Past and Future Pervasive Neurotechnologies, as seen through 50 Key Patents
sharpbrains.com/
Sharp Brains
What's New: New Tools for Schools
techlearning.com
Tech & Learning
15 hot edtech trends for 2017
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Meris Stansbury
Bridging the Gap for Students With Special Needs
literacyworldwide.org
International Literacy Association
Tara Hamlett
District hopes new program will strengthen student reading scores
laramieboomerang.com
Laramie Boomerang
Nuria Mathog
Jumpstarting Learning for Children in Poverty
huffingtonpost.com
Huffington Post
Eric Jensen
Arizona Tries Tech-Based English Language Learner Program
KJZZ.org
91.5 KJZZ
Steve Goldstein
Lebanon grad honored with international prize
democratherald.com
Albany Democrat Herald
Jennifer Moody
Arizona Board of Ed to Pilot English Language Learning Software
thejournal.com
T|H|E Journal
Leila Meyer
Oregon District Expands Blended Reading Program
thejournal.com
T|H|E Journall
Three neuroscientists win $1m award for discovering brain's plasticity
statnews.com
STAT
Students make grade level jumps with Fast ForWord
theadvertiser.com
The Advertiser
Brain Plasticity: What is it and How Does it Relate to Autism, Alzheimer's, and Normal Learning
hubpages.com
Hub Pages
Wash. district implements neuroscience reading intervention
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Changes coming to summer school in Rapides
thetowntalk.com
The Town Talk
RiverView reading programs impact area kids
crookstontimes.com
Crookston Times
New app allows schools to provide access to Reading Assistant
districtadministration.com
District Administration
Scientific Learning Launches Reading Assistant iPad App
thejournal.com
T|H|E Journal
Scientific Learning in the News
visionsnews.com
Visions News
Taking a Three-Pronged Approach to Help ELLs Excel
inservice.ascd.org
ASCD In-Service
Decherd students moving Fast ForWord
heraldchronicle.com
Herald Chronicle
The Dialogue Surrounding Dyslexia: Five Important Takeaways
kqed.org
KQED News
TEN TO TEEN: SEVEN WAYS TO HELP STRUGGLING READERS
naesp.org
NAESP: National Association of Elementary School Principals
January/February 2016
Hartselle elementary school receives state recognition
decaturdaily.com
Decatur Daily
January 14, 2016
Mississippi District Named National Reference Site for Use of Blended Learning Tools
T|H|E Journal
thejournal.com
January 12, 2016
Reading program proves to be beneficial for Lafayette Parish School System students, superintendent reports
theadvocate.com
The Advocate
Heather Miller
January 13, 2016
Students in Starkville, Mississippi School District Improve Reading Skills By 1.9 Years After Using Fast ForWord for 85 Days
districtadministration.com
District Administration
January 13, 2016
How Poverty Affects School Success
smartblogs.com/education
SmartBlog on Education
January 6, 2016
K12 products that work
districtadministration.com
District Administration
December, 2015
Special needs students contributing to Hartselle's reading scores
decaturdaily.com
Decatur Daily
December 13, 2015
LPSS seeing reading progress with new program
theadvertiser.com
The Advertiser
November 16, 2015
Gonzales Middle Students Rewarded for Fast ForWord Success!!
weeklycitizen.com
Gonzales Weekly Citizen
October 23, 2015
Fast Forword and Reading Assistant chosen to improve reading scores
districtadministration.com
District Administration
October 22, 2015
Texas District Expands Use of Adaptive Reading Programs
thejournal.com
T|H|E Journal
October 21, 2015
Fremont Public Schools Expands Computer-Based Reading Programs
thejournal.com
T|H|E Journal
October 7, 2015
Technology Holds Promise for Students With Poor Vocabulary Skills
edweek.org
Education Week
July 23, 2015
Districts turning to neuroscience for new instruction strategies
educationdive.com
EducationDIVE
July 20, 2015
School neuroscience unleashes students' brain power
districtadministration.com
District Administration
July 20, 2015
Hartselle receives grant for reading program
dailydecatur.com
Decatur Daily
July 17, 2015
Game-like software helps local students
calaverasenterprise.com
Calaveras Enterprise
July 7, 2015
Expert to educators: 'You change brains'
thetowntalk.com
The Town Talk
Leigh Guidry
June 16, 2015
By Changing My Son’s School, I Made The Right Choice
kveller.com
Kveller
Samantha Taylor
June 4, 2015
3 Alachua schools share $135,000 in literacy funds
gainesville.com
The Gainesville Sun
Eric Jester
May 27, 2015
US Embassy literacy partnership offers juveniles essential life skills
thebahamasweekly.com
The Bahamas Weekly
Azaleta Ishmael-Newry
May 21, 2015
Reading Program Helps Winslow Students Excel
azjournal.com
Arizona Journal
Linda Kor
May 12, 2015
Don't Assume; Assess
techlearning.com
Tech & Learning
Sascha Zuger
April 23, 2015
The Five Key Ingredients in Quality Neuroscience-Based Learning Programs
ascd.org
ASCD
Martha Burns
April 23, 2015
Highland View Elementary students are learning in Fast For-Word
wjhl.com
News Channel 11
Kasey Marler
March 31, 2015
CASE endorses Fast ForWord
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
March 30, 2015
Games 'fast forword' students' reading skills
thetowntalk.com
The Town Talk
Leigh Guidry
March 25, 2015
Indigo Learning - Tech Report (VIDEO)
eNCATechReport (YouTube)
March 24, 2015
District rolls out ‘neuroplasticity’ language development programs
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
March 6, 2015
Computer program boosting students' reading skills
scene.gainesville.com
The Gainville Sun
Erin Jester
February 21, 2015
Inside the Brain of a Struggling Reader
districtadministration.com
District Administration
Martha S. Burns, Ph.D.
January 20, 2015
No matter the challenge, LSU's Kenny Hilliard finishes what he starts
nola.com
The Times-Picayune
Ron Higgins
December 29, 2014
How longer days helped struggling middle schoolers, other lessons, from the turnaround in St. Mary Parish
hechingerreport.org
The Hechinger Report
Donald Aguillard
December 5, 2014
Getting Past Dyslexia Myths: How Neuroscience Has Helped
cogneurosociety.org
Cognitive Neuroscience Society
Priya Kalra
November 28, 2014
Reading gets better by the click (PDF)
avpress.com
Antelope Valley Press
Julie Drake
November 22, 2014
How Autism affects language skills with Dr. Martha Burns
ehealthradio.podbean.com
ehealth radio network
Eric Michaels
November 12, 2014
Students improve reading skills and motivation at technology-based reading center
Specialedpost.org
Albert Jackson
October 30, 2014
Understanding the Causes of Dyslexia for Effective Intervention
www.edutopia.org
Dr. Martha Burns
October 22, 2014
Murray County Schools Are Improving Graduation Rates With Reading Software
m.wutc.org
WUTC Public Radio
Rabbit Zielke
August 25, 2014
Undoing Dyslexia via Video Games
apa.org
American Psychological Association
April 2014
Game your brain: the new benefits of neuroplasticity
www.wired.co.uk
Wired UK
Joao Medeiros
April 17, 2014
Fluency: A Key to Reading Success
www.eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Timothy Rasinski
April 14, 2014
10 Online Literacy Programs to Make Reading More Engaging
www.districtadministration.com
District Administration
Harriet Meyers
March, 2014
Conner students' improved reading skills help boost ACT scores
Cincinnati.com
news.cincinnati.com/
Melisssa Stewart
January 15, 2014
Top of the World Elementary Launches After-School Literacy Program
Lagunabeachpath.com
Laguna Beach Path
Nisha Gutierrez-Jaime
October 29, 2013
Diversity creates possibility in Indiana district
districtadministration.com
District Administration
Lauren Williams
October, 2013
Closing the Achievement Gap in a High-Poverty School
smartblogs.com/education
SmartBlog on Education
Niki P. Fryou
September 25, 2013
Reading for All
thehindu.com
The Hindu
Hazeeda Vijayakumar
August 12, 2013
Hospital honors students for reading success
tmcnet.com
TMCnet.com
June 20, 2013
Grant Supports Online Reading Intervention
schoolcio.com
School CIO
May 22, 2013
District 97 reading program will build on success
oakpark.suntimes.com
Oak Leaves
Rebecca R. Bibbs
April 11, 2013
Carver students excel in Fast ForWord reading program
theadvocate.com
The Advocate
March 13, 2013
How hearing skills could be key to treating dyslexia
theglobeandmail.com
The Globe and Mail
Adriana Barton
March 10, 2013
Saint Clair school plans video game-like program to help kids learn more
tmcnet.com
TMCnet.com
March 8, 2013
Sequester poised to hit schools
laurinburgexchange.com
laurinburgexchange.com
Mary Katherine Murphy
March 7, 2013
Brain Power: Early College school to use innovative reading program
valleymorningstar.com
Valley Morning Star
Travis M. Whitehead
January 15, 2013
Colquitt Regional helps schools teach
walb.com
WALB News 10
January 15, 2013
SLUSD now offering Fast ForWord program online
WMICentral.com
The White Mountain Independent's Online Edition
Sean Dieterich
January 4, 2013
New Views into the Science of Educating Children with Autism
kappanmagazine.org
Kappan
Martha S. Burns, Ph.D.
December 2012/January 2013
School board restores salary funds
laurinburgexchange.com
Laurinburgexchange.com
November 19, 2012
Neuroscience in Schools
districtadministration.com
District Administration
Ron Schachter
November 16, 2012
Reading Assistant Program From Scientific Learning Wins 2012 Award of Excellence From Tech & Learning
districtadministration.com
District Administration
November 16, 2012
Parish third-grade readers are beating poverty’s impact
daily-review.com
StMaryNow
Zachery Fitzgerald
October 30, 2012
Oakland schools boost scores with learning software
schoolcio.com
School CIO
September 6, 2012
School year will be busy
royalcityrecord.com
The Record
Niki Hope
September 5, 2012
Increasing Brain Fitness and Efficiency Helps ELLs Accelerate Academic Gains
alasedu.net
Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents
August 30, 2012
MySciLEARN™ on demand platform seeing gains
schoolcio.com
School CIO
August 28, 2012
North Hunterdon prepares for start of school year
newjerseyhills.com
Hunterdon Review
August 23, 2012
Scientists Report Promising New Direction for Cognitive Rehabilitation in the Elderly
alphagalileo.org
AlphaGalileo Foundation
August 20, 2012
Union School District in San Jose offers virtual summer school
mercurynews.com
Silicon Valley MercuryNews.com
Carol Rosen
August 9, 2012
School uses Jump Start to set much higher bar
theadvocate.com
The Advocate
Bret H. McCormick
August 9, 2012
Using Data and Technology To Improve AYP
thejournal.com
THE Journal
Joshua Bolkan
August 2, 2012
Brain Storm: As neuroscientists begin to figure out how the brain learns, educators are using the research to change the way they teach
scholastic.com
Scholastic
Caralee Adams
July 31, 2012
Reading Software Tailored to Students
districtadministration.com
District Administration
Courtney Williams
July 23, 2012
Technology and Teaching Transformed Our Students
PR-USA.net
Sr. Anne Keating
July 17, 2012
Collaboration, Leadership Key in Oakland, Calif., School Turnaround
convergemag.com
Converge and the Center for Digital Education
Tanya Roscorla
July 11, 2012
20 Must-See Teaching Tools Coming To Your Classroom Very Soon
Edudemic.com
Edudemic
July 11, 2012
Update regarding Fast ForWord
www.op97.org
Oak Park Elementary School District
June 14, 2012
The Brain Gap
opinion.inquirer.net
Inquirer Opinion
Leonardo Leonidas
June 11, 2012
Experts Call for Teaching Educators Brain Science
www.edweek.org
Education Week
June 4, 2012
Schools' Test Scores Show Improvement
www.daily-review.com
StMaryNow.com
May 24, 2012
Wellspring Learning to Offer Scientific Learning Fast ForWord® and Reading Assistant™ Products Desig
www.melodika.net
Melodika.net
May 13, 2012
New Developments in Reading Software
www.eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
May, 2012
Empowering Students with Digital Reading
www.districtadministration.com
District Administration
Kelly Puente
April 18, 2012
Innovation Radio Show - Dakota Midday (4MB mp3 file)
sdpb.org
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Radio Host Cara Hetland
April 13, 2012
Program puts kindergartners on Fast ForWord
www.star-telegram.com
Rhonda Aghamalian
Mansfield News-Mirror
April 2, 2012
Bowler Students Moving Fast ForWord
www.mesquitelocalnews.com
Mesquite Local News
March 17, 2012
Northwestern State alumna to present research
The Natchitoches Times
www.natchitochestimes.com
March 2, 2012
The New Brain Science of Learning (VIDEO)
TEDxEnola Talks (YouTube)
www.youtube.com/user/TEDxTalks?feature=watch
February 1, 2012
New program helps increase test scores
www.easyreadernews.com
Chelsea Sektnan
December 15, 2011
Teacher recognised for reading skill development
www.abc.net.au/news/
ABC News (Australia Broadcasting Corporation)
December 14, 2011
Amanda Miller: Against all odds
www.jconline.com
Sam King
December 9, 2011
Bob Gillis honoured for excellence in teaching
telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com
Telegraph Journal
December 3, 2011
MATSOL Currents (PDF, pg. 5)
Accelerating the Language Development of English Language Learners
Sergio Paez
Fall/Winter 2011
New Software Helps Underperforming School
www.thebostonchannel.com/
WCVB TV5 Boston
September 27, 2011
Brain Game Teaching Kids to Read
www.myfoxorlando.com
My Fox Orlando
September 13, 2011
New Jersey's Number 1 Special Education School, Benway School "Fit Brains Learn Better” at BENWAY
www.prlog.com
Press Release Distribution
September 7, 2011
Software boosts Palmyra students' reading skills
www.ldnews.com
Lebanon Daily News
Andrea Gillhoolley
August 30, 2011
Fast ForWord a Success at Merrillville Intermediate School
www.nwitimes.com
Merrillville Community
Rose Wilson
August 26, 2011
Newark schools rated excellent on annual district report cards
www.newarkadvocate.com
The Newark Advocate
Seth Roy
August 18, 2011
First Nation Student Success Program sustains Peigan student learning and success
www.pinchercreekecho.com
The Pincher Creek Echo
July 28, 2011
Academy Bridges Special-Needs Reading Deficits: Egli
www.scholastic.com
Scholastic
Ken Royal
July 27, 2011
Scientific Learning unveils software to help improve brain function in autistic children (VIDEO)
www.SmartPlanet.com
July 15, 2011
Oakland School Adopts Computer Reading Program; Proficiency Triples (VIDEO)
www.2KTVU.com
July 6, 2011
Programme offers alternative learning at Dellwood
www.royalgazette.com
The Royal Gazette Online
Jessie Moniz
June 23, 2011
Software improves reading skills of kids (VIDEO)
http://abclocal.go.com
Carolyn Johnson
June 16, 2011
Flushing School District selected to be a national reference site for literacy program used in the elementary schools
mlive.com
Michigan Live
Sarah Schuch
May 26, 2011
Struggling Readers Jump Grade Levels in East Chicago District
convergmag.com
Converg
Tanya Roscorla
May 24, 2011
Summit focuses on science of learning
highlandstoday.com
Highlands Today
Marc Valero
May 23, 2011
Reading boosts brain pathways, affects multiple disciplines
eSchool.com
eSchool News
Jenna Zwang
May 3, 2011
Our Plastic Brain
THEJournal.com
THE Journal
May 2, 2011
New Ideas in Spec. Ed. Language Arts Instruction
edweek.org
Education Week Teacher
Liana Heitin
April 27, 2011
Program morphs reading into game
watertowndailytimes.com
Watertown Daily News
Matt McAllister
March 23, 2011
Fast ForWord Given Good Reviews
picayuneitem.com
The Picayune Item
Will Sullivan
February 23, 2011
School Board Regular Session - Dec. 9, 2010
statesboroherald.com
Statesboroherald.com
February 2, 2011
Back Office Business, February 2011
techlearning.com
Tech & Learning
February 1, 2011
Learning Disabilities: The Misunderstood Child
articlesbase.com
Articlesbase
January 27, 2011
Computer helps kids read -- and more
tehrantimes.com
Tehran Times
January 24, 2011
ESPNU 150 RB Kenny Hilliard wouldn't be going to LSU if not for some special software
espn.com
ESPN
Corey Long
January 14, 2011
Boys lag behind girls in New West schools
recordcityrecord.com
The Royal City Record
Niki Hope
January 5, 2011
TRS Learning Center introduces globally recognized language learning software that teaches children and adults 25 languages
zawya.com
December 22, 2010
Leading the Pack: Program Accelerating Kids' Reading Abilities (1.4M PDF)
www.postregister.com
Rachel Cook
December 21, 2010
Jefferson County’s Daeschner named Superintendent of the Year
kasa.org
Kentucky Association of School Administratorsn
December 13, 2010
Hoke schools expect budget cuts, lost jobs
FayObserver.com
The Fayetteville Observer
Jennifer Calhoun
December 7, 2010
Patterson star RB Hilliard improves in classroom
www.2theadvocate.com
The Advocate
Robin Fambrough
December 6, 2010
ID Students Using Fast ForWord Achieve State Test Scores
ednetinsight.com/news-alerts.com
EdNet Insight
December 3, 2010
St. Mary Parish Schools Boost Test Scores
katc.com
Melissa Hawkes
December 2, 2010
Researchers aim for earlier autism diagnoses
eschoolnews.com
eSchool News
Jenna Zwang
November 30, 2010
Tylertown High Students use Brain Exercise Software to Improve Reading Levels
mpbonline.org
MPB News
Lawayne Childrey
November 18, 2010
Schools plot strategies to improve achievement
tuscaloosanews.com
Tuscaloosa News
Jamon Smith
October 25, 2010
Smith students add own flavor to BAM!
nola.com
The Times-Picayune
Anita Hymel
October 14, 2010
Jefferson schools to drop laptop computer project and expand literacy program
nola.com
New Orleans, LA Local News
Barri Bronston
October 11, 2010
Reading intervention program to expand to four Jefferson Parish public schools
The Times-Picayune Times
Nola.com
Barri Bronston
August 11, 2010
Stimulus Enabled Polk to Put New Reading Program in Schools
The Ledger
TheLedger.com
July 10, 2010
