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.

Product Update - November 2018

The new Speak Agent version 1.5.1 is chock full of new features and enhancements. Here are the details:

New Partners Implement Speak Agent Across Maryland

Speak Agent is being implemented in three Maryland counties this school year, each of which hosts one of the nation's top-50 largest public school districts. Our team is proud to work with our partners to accelerate academic language learning for ...

Digital Promise Partners With Speak Agent to Bridge the Academic Language Gap

Digital Promise Global's Learner Variability Project has partnered with Speak Agent to further the mission that all students, regardless of their learner variability, master the academic language and vocabulary they need to succeed. Digital Promise...

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:

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...

NSF Study: Speak Agent Accelerates Learning Science Vocabulary and Concepts

Research Design

A National Science Foundation-funded study found significant gains in science concept knowledge usingSpeak Agent'sgame-based learning program after just a few hours of classroom use. Four second-grade classes and two third-grade...

Visit us at the WIDA 2017 Annual Conference

We're excited to share our new academic language learning games, new product features, and new WIDA correlation at the WIDA 2017 Annual Conference, Oct. 16-18. The fact that Florida is hosting WIDA this year is special for us. In the past two months...

The Story Behind Tall Tales

I walked into the MediaBarn User Experience Lab thinking that I knew exactly how the first, second, and third-grade students would use our new learning game prototype. "Tall Tales" is a Mad Libs™-style cloze activity where kids fill in the blanks by...

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