"Undergoing rigorous reviews such as NCSPM's, reinforces
the reliability
and validity of our assessment products," said John R. This
lightweight, hand
-held device allows students to immediately respond to
teacher questions with their answers showing
up on the teacher's computer
screen.
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LeapFrog SchoolHouse is a business
division within the Education
+ Training Group of LeapFrog
Enterprises, Inc. For instance, a recent study completed by Christensen
Associates found that STAR Early Literacy is more cost effective and efficient
than other widely
-used early literacy assessments including DIBLES and TPRI.checked annenberg
LeapFrog SchoolHouse programs received
several prestigious awards
in 2004. More information can be found at http://www. with over 200
interactive
books and 450 skill cards, representing more than 6,000
pages of educational content.culled mastery
The LeapTrack
Assessment + Instruction System earned the
Technology Leadership Award from the Association of Education
Publishers (AEP) and AOL@SCHOOL, an Award of Excellence from
Technology + Learning magazine, and
a Teacher's Choice Award from
Learning magazine. (NYSE:LF), is a leading designer,
developer,
and marketer of innovative, technology-based learning
products and related proprietary content, dedicated
to making learning
effective and engaging for all ages, at homes and in schools, around
the world
.vore headings
LeapFrog
SchoolHouse(TM) product areas currently include assessment, reading,
language arts,
math, English language development, and early literacy. With over 80,000 quizzes, AR helps educators
accurately assess whether students have successfully understood almost any
book, magazine, and
textbook they have read.schoolmaster teachnet
In addition, new scientific research on Renaissance Learning's flagship
product, Accelerated Reader (AR), proves that AR is a reliable, valid, and
highly efficient assessment
. is a leading provider of computerized
assessment and progress monitoring tools for pre-K-12 schools
and districts.teachnet mastery
(Logo: http://www. Research shows students become more motivated and learn
faster
with classroom responders.exploratorium eduseek
"
"LeapFrog SchoolHouse is proud to be the fastest growing K-12
instructional
software publisher in terms of organic growth in the
existing business," said Jessie Woolley-Wilson
, president of LeapFrog
SchoolHouse. LeapFrog SchoolHouse's core classroom
solutions leverage the
LeapPad(R) and Quantum Pad(R) personal learning
tools (PLTs), which merge research-based curriculum
and multisensory
technology at an affordable price for schools.com
About LeapFrog SchoolHouse
Division
LeapFrog SchoolHouse publishes research-based assessment and
curriculum content for
the PreK-grade 8 education market. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Emeryville,
California
.
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"
LeapFrog SchoolHouse's award-winning curricula are now in over
60,000 classrooms
nationwide, including key districts in Los Angeles,
Las Vegas, and New York City.S., (Nasdaq: RLRN
), a leading provider of computerized
assessment and progress monitoring tools for pre-K-12 schools
and districts,
today announced that its advanced computer-adaptive assessments including,
STAR
Reading, STAR Math, and STAR Early Literacy have been reviewed for
scientific rigor by the federally
-funded National Center on Student Progress
Monitoring (NCSPM) and were found to meet the technical
adequacy standards for
scientifically based progress-monitoring tools. "In an effort to expand
the
functionality of our computerized assessment and progress monitoring
programs, we recently developed
the Renaissance Classroom Responder. Renaissance
Learning has seven U.Indexes and directories of
web sites about education.
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Business Editors/High-Tech Writers/Education Editors
EMERYVILLE
, Calif.
Renaissance Learning Products Receive Accolades From Federally-Funded Organizations
Teachers can immediately evaluate student understanding and adjust
their instruction.exploratorium worksheets
The Literacy
Center also received an Award of
Excellence from Technology + Learning magazine, while The Ready
, Set,
Leap! Program earned a Teacher's Choice Award from Learning magazine. The report
examines
the K-12 electronic education market by investigating its
size and structure and determining how
new business models, new
technologies, education reform, and the economy will impact futures
success
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Demand for Technology-Empowered Curriculum in the Classroom
Contributes to 47 Percent Revenue Increase
LeapFrog SchoolHouse, the school division
of LeapFrog Enterprises,
Inc., Renaissance
Learning(TM), Inc.headings schoolmaster
LeapFrog SchoolHouse Among Fastest
Growing Education Software Publishers for Second Consecutive Year
Its
interactive, multisensory
curriculum programs and electronic learning
aids are enhanced by LeapFrog's proprietary technology
-based personal
learning tools (PLTs).
About LeapFrog Enterprises
LeapFrog Enterprises
, Inc.
LEAPFROG SCHOOLHOUSE, the LeapFrog SchoolHouse logo, LEAPPAD,
QUANTUM PAD, SPANISH LEAPDESK
, LANGUAGE FIRST, READY, SET, LEAP and
LEAPTRACK are trademarks or registered trademarks of LeapFrog
Enterprises, Inc.newscom.summarizing schoolmaster
Renaissance Learning products give students and teachers continuous
feedback
to inform instruction and help teachers and administrators motivate students,
dramatically
accelerate learning, and improve test scores.teachnet summarizing
LeapFrogSchoolHouse.com for
additional information.
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Because PLTs are also
portable, students can easily transport them home and extend their
learning
day while still receiving individualized instruction. These tools and programs enable teachers to
personalize
student instruction, instantly assess and monitor student
progress relative to state and national
standards, and easily
integrate the programs into classroom learning."
Renaissance Learning
, Inc.headings teachnet
All rights
reserved. Hickey, chief executive
officer and president of Renaissance Learning
, Inc.
Renaissance Learning, Inc.schoolmaster worksheets
LeapFrog SchoolHouse's multisensory products currently reach
students in over 60,000 classrooms across the U.copernicus worksheets
According to Simba Information's Electronic Media
for the School
Market 2004-2005 report, this growth establishes the company as one of
the fastest
growing K-12 instructional software providers for the
second year in a row.
According to the Simba
report, "(LeapFrog) SchoolHouse's product
offerings align nicely with increased emphasis on individualized
instruction, quick assessment, the desire to have students spend more
time on task, and the need
for students to have the option of
extending the learning day from school to home.
Simba Information
, the leading authority for market intelligence
and forecasts in the media industry, published The
Electronic Media
for the School Market 2004-2005 report in December 2004.annenberg schoolmaster
teachnet copernicus
"Our extraordinary advancement
in education is testament
to the increased demand for technology-empowered curriculum and the
proven
efficacy of the LeapTrack Assessment + Instruction System. (C)2005 LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.culled wannalearn
(NYSE:LF
), today announced a 47 percent net revenue increase in
2004. locations and subsidiaries in Australia
, Canada, India
and the United Kingdom.trackstar exploratorium
schoolmaster instructionally
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis.S.schoolmaster listservs
The continued strength of LeapFrog
SchoolHouse
is driven by demand for research-based solutions that engage young
students, enhance
literacy skills, and provide educators with tools
that enable data-driven decision-making.simbanet
. PLTs redefine the
relationship between curriculum and technology, delivering portable,
affordable
, special-purpose learning devices to children.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001108/RENAISSANCELOGO )
As
Renaissance Learning's assessments continue to be recognized for
serving an important instructional
purpose in the classroom, mounting evidence
indicates these assessments are also extremely efficient
methods of monitoring
student progress.schoolhouse teachnet
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