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English Language Learners, Exact Path, Personalized Learning, Research

Sep 05, 2017

Research at Edmentum: Using Exact Path to Drive Growth for English Language Learners

Meeting the diverse needs of English language learners is a key challenge for administrators and classroom teachers. Edmentum Exact Path was designed to support the kind of individualized instruction these students need, and now the program's efficacy has been backed up with a WIDA PRIME V2 correlation!

Shannan LaMalfa

Aug 24, 2017

Research at Edmentum: Teaming Up with Marzano Research to Understand How Study Island Drives Student Growth

If you are a fan of Dr. Robert J. Marzano, you probably have some idea of why I was so excited to write this blog post. Marzano is a leading researcher in education.

Shannan LaMalfa

Apr 20, 2017

Research at Edmentum: Supporting Our 4 Commitments to Customers

Sarah Cornelius

Nov 07, 2016

Do You Have What it Takes to be an Ed Geek?

Careers

When I was in graduate school many years ago, the psychology majors were the cool kids.

Jeff Mcleod

Nov 09, 2015

Thinking Clearly about Test Validity

All too frequently I come across a research paper in which the author asks (and answers) the important question of test validity this way: “Smith and Jones (2011) found that Skitch's test of

Jeff Mcleod

Feb 12, 2015

Edmentum Roadmap 2015

At Edmentum, we work hard each year to invest in our products in ways that will have the greatest impact for educators and the most achievement gains for students. What product enhancements and advances do we plan on delivering this year and what are the benefits customers will see?

Paul Johansen

Feb 10, 2015

Webb's Depth of Knowledge (DOK) Levels -- The Basics

Education can be defined as the field of study focused on teaching and learning, which is a fairly broad categorization. As a result, multiple models have been developed that are useful in representing what knowledge is needed to solve problems and in describing what processes exist for understanding a specific domain of knowledge. Let's look at one of these models which is discussed frequently: Norman Webb's Depth of Knowledge (DOK) framework.