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Renaissance and Nearpod, Coming Together to Empower Teachers and Accelerate Student Growth

February 24, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

$Two students jumping up and down on a blackboard with math problems$

Renaissance, a global leader in student-centered, pre-K–12 personalized practice and assessment, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nearpod, ... Read more

We need to rethink assessments for remote learning

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 by Leslie McBeth, Director of Special Projects, Future Design School

Here are three ways to reconsider the role of assessments as online and hybrid learning continue in the middle of the COVID pandemic

Assessment is the linchpin to driving essential skill and competency development. Traditionally, assessments have often been used as an indicator of what students know, understand, and can do,…

Tanjo AI Advances to Final Round in Pandemic Response Challenge

February 2, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

Tanjo AI, an award-winning machine learning (ML) company based in North Carolina, has moved to the final round in the ... Read more

Curriculum Associates Launches i-Ready Standards Mastery for Virginia to Provide Insight into Learning Loss

January 28, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

States are challenged to find assessments that present an accurate picture of student learning in order to direct resources to those who need them most, and an assessment can help.

To provide just-in-time information on students’ mastery of the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) and instructional recommendations to address specific ... Read more

Rhode Island Approves IXL for K-12 Blended Learning and Assessment

January 15, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

This new and unconventional school year calls for new approaches to assessments--how can they best serve educators and students?

IXL Learning, the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, has been approved by the Rhode Island Department ... Read more

Instructure Acquires Certica Solutions to Make Learning Personal for Every Student

December 17, 2020 by eSchool News Staff

Instructure today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Certica Solutions, an industry leader in K12 assessment and analytics, ... Read more

Illuminate Education Partners with Turnitin to Provide Assessment Resources for Remote Learning

December 4, 2020 by eSchool News Staff

Illuminate Education, a leading K-12 student performance solution, is partnering with Turnitin, a leading provider of academic integrity and assessment ... Read more

Rhode Island Department of Ed Names Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® an Approved Interim Assessment

November 20, 2020 by eSchool News Staff

The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) recently named Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Diagnostic as an approved interim assessment for the ... Read more

Apex Learning and Illuminate Education Partner to Inform Meaningful Instruction

November 18, 2020 by eSchool News Staff

Remote testing may be necessary—but proceed with caution, experts advise

Apex Learning, a recognized leader in online learning and Illuminate Education, a leading K-12 student performance system, announce a new partnership. ... Read more

Renaissance Launches Major Updates to Star Spanish Assessments

October 28, 2020 by eSchool News Staff

Four ways districts can effectively support their students’ social and emotional well-being when those students can’t be in a face-to-face environment on campus.

Renaissance, the global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, has enhanced Star Spanish, its assessment platform for students who speak, or ... Read more

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