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Accelerated Learning Support Service

Parents, you may find it useful at least as a reference to check out Renaissance Learning’s advanced technology. At least you will know another learning support service for your daughter or son.

They offer Accelerated Reader and Accelerated Math in addition to other programs to increase learning rates for PK12 students.

The company says that more than 75,000 schools have adopted their programs.

The U.S. Department of Education What Works Clearninghouse offers an overview and comments about these programs.

Renaissance Learning

(I have not evaluated this program, but on the surface it appears to have an informed review by the What Works Clearninghouse. Use normal caution to assess the extent to which these services might increase learning for your son or daughter.)

Robert Heiny
Robert Heinyhttp://www.robertheiny.com
Robert W. Heiny, Ph.D. is a retired professor, social scientist, and business partner with previous academic appointments as a public school classroom teacher, senior faculty, or senior research member, and administrator. Appointments included at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Peabody College and the Kennedy Center now of Vanderbilt University; and Brandeis University. Dr. Heiny also served as Director of the Montana Center on Disabilities. His peer reviewed contributions to education include publication in The Encyclopedia of Education (1971), and in professional journals and conferences. He served s an expert reviewer of proposals to USOE, and on a team that wrote plans for 12 state-wide and multistate special education and preschools programs. He currently writes user guides for educators and learners as well as columns for TuxReports.com.

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