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Description

Epic for Educators serves as a digital reading resource designed to enhance students' confidence through a diverse library of engaging books tailored for children aged 12 and under. Educators can take advantage of Epic School, which provides access to approximately 20,000 books during school hours, or opt for Epic School Plus, which offers a more extensive collection of over 40,000 books accessible throughout the year, even when offline. This platform is created to cater to the needs of every classroom, featuring award-winning fiction that promotes social-emotional learning, alongside a vast array of nonfiction materials covering subjects like STEM, science, math, history, and more. Additionally, it includes graphic novels, motion comics, audiobooks, educational videos, Read-To-Me options, leveled readers, decodable texts, chapter books, and multilingual content in languages such as English, Spanish, French, Chinese, and Gaelic. Epic equips teachers with valuable tools to facilitate and monitor student reading progress, offering features such as book filtering, comprehensive class reports, downloadable resources, and an administrative portal for easier management. With these capabilities, educators can create a more personalized and engaging reading experience for their students.

Description

Accelerated Reader, created by Renaissance, is a digital program designed to facilitate the management, monitoring, and encouragement of independent reading among students in schools, libraries, and classrooms. Students select books that match their reading abilities and read them at their own speed. Upon completing a book, they engage with a computerized quiz to evaluate their comprehension through the AR platform. Each title in the AR database is assigned a readability level based on the ATOS formula, as well as a point value that reflects its length and complexity; students earn points by successfully passing the quizzes. These accumulated points help students work towards individualized reading objectives established by their teachers. Educators, and sometimes parents, receive comprehensive insights and reports detailing each student's reading habits, which encompass the titles read, comprehension levels, progress towards their goals, and overall reading volume. This interactive approach not only fosters a love for reading but also empowers students to take responsibility for their learning journey.

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Integrations

Renaissance Next No 

Integrations

Renaissance Next Yes 

Pricing Details

$7.25 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

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No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Epic Kids

Country

United States

Website

www.getepic.com/educators

Vendor Details

Company Name

Renaissance Learning

Founded

1986

Country

United States

Website

www.renaissance.com/products/practice-instruction/accelerated-reader/

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