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Description
Integrating context and relevance into any English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum is crucial for effective literacy instruction. To foster genuine engagement, it is essential to introduce topics that resonate with students, simultaneously enhancing their background knowledge and vocabulary in order to cultivate active and involved readers. The notion that student engagement and standards-aligned ELA instruction are incompatible is a misconception; in fact, they can complement one another seamlessly. By designing captivating ELA lessons that consistently incorporate authentic, leveled content aligned with standards, educators can spark students' curiosity. With access to over 10,000 texts spanning more than 20 genres, learners can delve deeply into a wide array of subjects, ensuring they encounter the intricate texts that await them both in academic settings and beyond. Each text is accompanied by a quiz tailored to ELA standards, focusing on either informational reading or literature, allowing teachers to hone in on the unique skill development needs of each student while fostering a love for reading. This approach not only enriches the learning experience but also prepares students for the diverse reading challenges they will face in the future.
Description
Captivating instruction and practice for literacy and mathematics tailored to each student's unique level, interests, and responses. By offering a diverse array of standards-aligned materials, learning is effectively differentiated. eSpark goes beyond mere enjoyment for children, as it satisfies all ESSA standards for evidence-based interventions. Each quest is designed to incorporate both direct teaching and enjoyable, personalized tasks that help students grasp essential standards through interactive videos, games, activities, and assessments. Furthermore, each customized reading and math lesson features an instructional video to convey the skill, various games or activities for hands-on practice, and a quiz to assess understanding and mastery of the concepts taught. This comprehensive approach ensures that students are not only engaged but also effectively learning at their own pace.
API Access
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API Access
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Integrations
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CareerBlitz
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Clever
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TeamOhana
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Pricing Details
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Free Trial
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Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Newsela
Founded
2013
Country
United States
Website
newsela.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
eSpark
Founded
2010
Country
United States
Website
www.esparklearning.com
Product Features
Learning Experience Platforms
Built-in Course Authoring
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Content Sharing
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Employee Portal
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Gamification
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Microlearning
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Mobile Learning
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Multi-User Collaboration
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Recommendations
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Reporting/Analytics
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Self-Service Content Curation
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Social Learning
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Third Party Course Library
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Product Features
K-12
Attendance Tracking
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Classroom Management
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Communication Management
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Curriculum Management
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Enrollment Management
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Financial Management
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Parent Portal
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Progress Reports
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Skill Testing
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Student Information / Records
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