The Language of Content

Articles from the Speak Agent team that provide classroom resources, implementation strategies, research-based perspectives, and updates regarding our Content+LanguageSM platform.

Celebrating National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month

Did you know that April is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month? As a multilingual/ELL educator, I wanted to offer helpful resources to celebrate.

Celebrating Earth Day: History of the Holiday, Resources & Activities

Every year on April 22, millions of people celebrate Earth Day. We participate in the holiday as a worldwide community, but that initial awareness around environmental issues often starts in the classroom. We’ve put together a brief history, created...

Platform Update - April 2023

Our last version 3.3.5 introduces a new feature: email updates! These give you actionable insights into usage and progress. You will not receive any emails unless you opt in. (See below.) There is one version for teachers and one for school leaders.

An Update for our Partners

In light of the extraordinary events of last week in the technology industry, I wanted to let all of our school district partners and stakeholders know that the services provided by Speak Agent, Inc. will be unaffected by the failure of Silicon...

Five Secrets to District-Wide Success

My previous post reported on the groundbreaking success with Speak Agent in middle grades math and ELD at Prince George’s County Public Schools. But how did PGCPS achieve results? This article explores the key ingredients to achieving success.

Groundbreaking Research Finds Speak Agent Boosts Math Scores

A new groundbreaking data analysis found that using Speak Agent Math+Languageleads to significant gains in math scores for middle school students at Prince George’s County Public Schools. The research also found a significant effect on English...

Product Update - January 2023

New year, new reports! Over the past several weeks we have added a whole bunch of new ways to get progress data at the student, class, and school level. Here are all the goodies in version 3.2.0:

Speak Agent Launches Formative Assessment Tool

Level Up is a new formative assessment tool attached to each Speak Agent lesson in our middle school and high school math and science courses. This article describes what the new tool does, how it works, and when it will be added to our courses....

Product Update - October 2022

Welcome back! Here are the enhancements we've made in version 3.1.1 (minor release):

Can Edtech Help with the Teacher Time Crunch?

"You want me to do what now?" Imagine this: You are a school or district administrator and the students in your district have fallen behind in math. You've found the perfect edtech solution to help bridge the gap. But when you share this solution...

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