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Engaging your students can be a challenge, but not when you have the right tools. We recently received a story from a dedicated high school science educator in Virginia that sheds light on how Progress Learning can transform teaching methods and student engagement. Here’s how Jennifer Peavey at I.W. Taylor Virtual Academy used Progress Learning to engage her students.
As a whole, the school achieved a remarkable 68% pass rate in 5th grade science, marking a significant improvement from the previous year’s 45% pass rate. Northwest Laurens Elementary surpassed the state average by nearly 30 points and was the top performing school in the region out of 12 schools
The Texas Success Initiative (otherwise known as the TSI) was initially established in 2003, aiming to assess the academic skills of incoming college students across the Lone Star State. The TSI required students to complete assessments in three standalone subject areas: mathematics, reading, and writing, helping to place those students in appropriately leveled college courses […]
We’ve heard many Florida educators express frustration over the fact that the new Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) in ELA and math does not provide benchmark data at the individual student level. The FAST reports are divided into groups of related Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking (B.E.S.T.), called reporting categories. These categories provide strengths […]
Adaptive Testing – What Is It and How Is It Used? Adaptive testing is not new for educators in the K-12 space, but it seems to be emerging everywhere lately. So what is it, and how can it affect your students and teaching? Computer adaptive testing, or CAT, selects test questions based on the test […]
by: Coral Ericson
In our webinar, “How To Take The Stress Out of Test Prep,” we delved into transformative strategies designed to alleviate the pressures often associated with preparing for exams. The recording of this insightful session is now available, offering a wealth of knowledge to educators looking to navigate the testing season with confidence.
by: Coral Ericson
In our webinar, “How To Take The Stress Out of Test Prep,” we delved into transformative strategies designed to alleviate the pressures often associated with preparing for exams. The recording of this insightful session is now available, offering a wealth of knowledge to educators looking to navigate the testing season with confidence.