10/29/2009
Teachers and Librarians Abuzz about Ripple
New Audio Recording Tool “... a great tool for ESL classes and reluctant readers."
Scientific Learning Reports Record Third Quarter Results
Total Booked Sales Increase 72% to a Record $26.1 Million.
10/23/2009
Kaplan and the University of Utah Launch Global Pathways Program for International Students
12-month program will combine intensive English language training, university study skills preparation and the first year of a Bachelor’s degree program.
10/20/2009
Pearson Acquires A+RISE
A+RISE delivers practical and hands-on teaching strategies, training and consulting services for all teachers who have ELLs in their classrooms.
Curriculum Associates’ Series Prepares California ELLs for High Stakes Assessments
Curriculum Associates' California English Language Development (CELD) Practice and Mastery Series aims to help ELL students become familiar with the material they will find on the California English Language Development Test (CELDT).
10/16/2009
Hawai'i Pacific University Awarded 3/4 of a Million Dolllars to Develop ELT Materials
Renewal grant from the U.S. Department of State, will be used by HPU to develop English language teaching materials for use overseas.
10/15/2009
New Kits Provide Strategies and Concepts for Emergent Readers
New ‘Think About Reading and Math Kits’ from Curriculum Associates aim to help increase early student success in reading and math during intervention or extended day instruction. For a complete description of the Think About Reading and Math Kits, visit CurriculumAssociates.com
10/07/2009
Scientific Learning’s New Reading Assistant Expanded Edition Relased
Newest edition of reading intervention software offers enhanced support for English language learners.
10/03/2009
English Language Business in Japan: Key Research Findings 2009
Total market has shrunk in fiscal 2008 due to the economic downturn. Some market segments, however, such as business purpose lessons, one-on-one lessons and qualification examination market have remained steady.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Partners with Innovatus Publishing to Distribute ELT Program Worldwide
English Travels will be distributed in Latin America and other markets.
10/01/2009
English Language Learners in Colorado Show Significant Reading Gains with Pearson’s Cornerstone
ELL Intervention Program Enhances Reading, Writing and Speaking Skills, Closes Achievement Gap.
AWARD Interactive Curriculum Improves Reading Achievement for K-2 Students
New study finds that program improves the reading abilities of English Language Learners.
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