Academic Language Webinar #1 on EdWeb Last Week
Last week Digital Promise hosted our first-ever professional learning webinar Achieve Transformative Results by Teaching Academic Language on EdWeb.net. (Follow the link to watch it!) We were so pleased to hear that it was the #1 live webinar on EdWeb last...
Product Update - April 2019
The new Speak Agent version 1.6.3 adds several new or enhanced games and activities! Not to mention some other goodies. Here are the details:
Product Update - November 2018
The new Speak Agent version 1.5.1 is chock full of new features and enhancements. Here are the details:
Product Update - September 2018
The new Speak Agent version 1.4.1 delivers several major new features and enhancements. Here are the details:
Product Update - June 2018
The new Speak Agent version 1.3.8 includes many long-awaited goodies. Here are the highlights:
The Story Behind Vocab Lab
"Vocab Lab" is a word analysis game on Speak Agent that began with the problem of learning "tier two" words. Many experts classify vocabulary into three tiers. While these vocabulary tiers may not apply to English language learners (ELLs) in quite the same...
Product Update - April 2018
Based on teacher requests, we added a few new features and enhancements in our April 2018 release (v1.2.5):
Speak Agent for Secondary Grades Now Available!
Speak Agent is now available in two different versions for Primary and Secondary grades. The new Secondary solution provides a customizable teaching and learning tool for middle and high school math, science, social studies, and language arts, as well as...
NSF Study Finds Speak Agent Improves Science Vocabulary
Research Design
A National Science Foundation-funded study found significant gains in science concept knowledge using Speak Agent's game-based learning program after just a few hours of classroom use. Four second-grade classes and two third-grade classes at...
