Latest Adaptive learning Stories

Event Draws Top eLearning Advocates and Practitioners Rochester, NY (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Adapt Courseware, the provider of comprehensive adaptive online curriculum resources that individualize each student’s learning experience, has been selected to lead two sessions at this year’s Innovations in Online Learning (IOL) Conference. Joining Adapt Courseware executive Hank Bowman is Dr. Beverly Carlsen-Landy, who will share her perspective from years of teaching at Texas Women’s...

Mimio developer of the MimioClassroom™ family of interactive teaching technologies, is helping customers make optimal use of its technologies through a series of free professional development webinars. Cambridge, MA (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 Mimio developer of the MimioClassroom™ family of interactive teaching technologies, is helping customers make optimal use of its technologies through a series of free professional development webinars. Each of the live 30-minute webinars is presented...

McGraw-Hill Education expands access to industry-leading adaptive learning product to help an even greater number of college students study more efficiently and improve their grades NEW YORK, March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, McGraw-Hill Education launched a new version of the company's market-leading adaptive learning program, McGraw-Hill LearnSmart®, which enables students and professors to take advantage of LearnSmart's proven benefits regardless of whether the content used...

Company's new suite of games includes "Government in Action," a 3D, multiplayer game that provides personalized, experiential learning for college students AUSTIN, Texas, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- (SXSWedu) -- McGraw-Hill Education today announced its entry into the higher education gaming market with the launch of McGraw-Hill Practice, a suite of hands-on, experiential learning games that provide the next generation of digital, personalized learning experiences for today's...

Program Will Award up to $20,000 to Each Recipient Institution to Further Explore Student Satisfaction, Completion and Retention Rates, and Measureable Learning Outcomes Rochester, NY (PRWEB) February 18, 2013 Adapt Courseware, the provider of comprehensive adaptive online curriculum resources that individualize each student’s learning experience, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its Scalable Adaptive Learning Research Grants. The program provides a new opportunity for...

NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Education today announced that it will make McGraw-Hill LearnSmart, its adaptive study tool, available for students in high school, providing teachers and schools with a digital solution that has been proven to increase student engagement and improve learning outcomes. LearnSmart, originally developed by McGraw-Hill Education with Area9 for the higher education market, will assist schools and teachers in overcoming one of K-12...

NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Education today announced a deal to acquire a 20 percent equity stake in Area9 Aps, the Denmark-based adaptive learning company. The move strengthens McGraw-Hill Education's position as the leader in personalized learning through adaptive technology. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. McGraw-Hill Education's equity investment in Area9 marks the culmination of a longstanding relationship between the two companies. Since...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leo's Pad, a series of animated apps for preschoolers, is changing the face of educational apps by customizing learning activities for a child--as he or she plays. Leo's Pad is the first release from Kidaptive, Inc., a collaboration of educational researchers from Stanford University and an Emmy-winning creative director's talented team of animators and writers. Each Leo's Pad "appisode," or animated app, is interwoven with games and...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the International Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas, McGraw-Hill Education launched a suite of adaptive learning products for higher education that use advanced technological engines to improve learning and student performance. The new "LearnSmart Advantage" suite takes adaptive learning - one of the biggest trends in education in 2012 - beyond the realm of course study tools by using adaptive technology to provide more...

Adaptive technology incorporated exclusively to typing tutor software, Ultimate Typing leaves previous generation programs behind . New York City, NY (PRWEB) December 10, 2012 eReflect software company recently revealed that the newly released typing software, Ultimate Typing, makes use of next-generation adaptive technology for promoting typing skills. The software implements what’s called “Adaptive Learning Technology™ - something unique to Ultimate Typing – that promises to...