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Engaging, adaptive practice for pre-K through 12th grade math and language arts

Formats: App for iOS and Android tablet devices

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A literature instruction resource that helps high schoolers thrive in ELA

Gale In Context: Literature is a resource for literature instruction and learning that helps high schoolers engage and thrive in English Language Arts (ELA). Designed with high school stude...

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IXL Celebrates 10 Years of Motivating Students to Learn

Ten years ago, IXL Learning CEO Paul Mishkin and his team set out to create a learning product that was motivating enough that students would want to use it—without being pushed by parents and...

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Fuel Education Adds Reading Literacy Platform to its Suite of K-12 Digital Solutions

Big Universe provides thousands of high-interest eBooks and reading tools to help improve student engagement and skills

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Kids Discover Announces New Single Sign-On Capability

The elementary and middle school curriculum is now compatible with single sign-on through Google Classroom and Clever

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Kids Discover Releases 25 New Social Studies Titles

Arriving in time for back to school, the new print and digital K–8 content will cover topics in history, geography, and the legal system

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Named 2017 SIIA CODiE Award Winner for Best Instructional Solution for English Language Learners

Global Learning Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced that Escalate English , the intensive English language development (ELD) program designed to support students in grades 4-8, ...

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Personalized Literacy Learning Expands Reach in Canada

myOn partners with NELSON to bring personalized literacy platform to Canadian educators and students

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ABCmouse for Schools Announces Upgrades at ISTE 2017

New capabilities for teachers, administrators, and family engagement include Spanish activities and offline access

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Building a Community of Readers new PLC

edWeb.net and myON today announced a combined effort to provide educators with robust professional learning opportunities to transform literacy for all pre-K–12 students. myON will sponsor t...

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Study: Mississippi Professional Development Initiative Significantly Improves Quality of K–3 Teacher Instruction, Student Engagement

A statewide early literacy professional development initiative by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is showing dramatic improvement in the quality of teacher instruction and student ...

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More than 1,000 English Learners in Utah Using Supplemental Online and Blended Learning Solution

Students in grades 6-10 can access the online content anytime, anywhere, allowing them to learn the fundamentals of academic English, complete projects, and help accelerate their English language learning

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Voyager Sopris Learning’s LANGUAGE! Live program makes significant impact on literacy gains for An Achievable Dream Academy students in Virginia

When students struggle to read, every aspect of their academic life is affected. Timely intervention is the only way they can catch up to their peers. At An Achievable Dream™ Academy Middle and...

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myON Named Best Digital and Media Literacy Solution by the Association of American Publishers

The personalized literacy solution was selected as a 2017 REVERE Award honoree in the Classroom category

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Austin ISD Is Personalizing Literacy Instruction

85,000 students now have access to thousands of digital books with implementation of MyON

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Neshaminy School District Receives Charlotte F. Lockhart Award for Excellence in Literacy Education

Reading Horizon honored Neshaminy for its renowned reading intervention program with a blended learning approach

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Helping K–8 Students Become Informed Global Citizens

Exclusive partnership provides daily multimedia news articles for K–8 students in many languages and at a range of Lexile® levels

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New Adaptive Phonics Curriculum for Pre-K through First Grade

IXL Learning , a K-12 learning program used by 1 in 9 U.S. students, announced expanded phonics content for pre-K through 1 st grade, rounding out its language and foundational reading skills ...

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Middle School Students’ Literacy Gains Surge Beyond Expectations After Less Than a Year

Achieve3000, the Leader in Differentiated Instruction, and Ray D. Molo Middle School, a school in southern Louisiana, partnered to produce dramatic literacy gains and improved scores on the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program

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myON and Indiana Department of Education Partner to Improve Migrant Students’ Reading and Writing Skills

Access to thousands of digital books in myON’s literacy environment has helped improve reading achievement among Indiana’s migrant student population

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Shelby County Chooses PCG Education’s Paths to College and Career (EngageNY) to Provide ELA Curriculum

Schools in the district’s innovative trial program will implement the EngageNY ELA curriculum this fall to accelerate English language achievement

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Promoting Interdisciplinary Literacy Starts with Making Time for Teachers

A literacy coach shares the best practices and digital tools her school uses to integrate close reading and argumentative writing into every subject.

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How to Kindly Correct Your Students When They’re Dead Wrong

Three educators share their sustainable best practices for redirecting learning while still inspiring curiosity.

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Beating the Odds for Student Literacy Gains

How We Supported Diverse Literacy Levels Using Technology and a Personalized Learning Model

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Teaching ELA Beyond the Novel

As a teacher trainer, I know the challenge of creating an English language arts (ELA) curriculum that keeps students engaged while helping them learn key concepts. One way to do this is to teach ...

Featured Papers

The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.

Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.

Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
K12 human resources are crucial to utilizing the cloud successfully. Roles and responsibilities have all changed dramatically since the start of the pandemic, and a new trend to move to core co...
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
Today’s learning environments have changed markedly from just a couple years ago, prior to the pandemic. Tech devices are comprehensively in both the student and teacher hands, but are they missin...
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
Most administrators know there are still gaps remaining in their school or district’s digital transition. Recent studies including the 2021 Digital Transition Surveys for Administrators and Teache...
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
How come digital processes seem easier but are often harder to manage? A major shift to digital teaching and learning in schools has developed an additional digital traffic load for teachers and f...
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency
Seeing the Levels of Chaos Helps Anchor Bringing Order Schools and districts that recently lost 4 percent of students to alternatives continued to lose students in 2021 at an accelerated pace (no...
Hybrid Logistics Security
Your district is a brand, and your network security helps power its reputation. With the accelerated move to hybrid learning environments over the past year, school districts across the nation are...