Charlotte, NC (Monday, February 5, 2024))—in connecticut bridgeport public schools (BPS) announced today of expansion of their multiple years partnership with discovery education, Global edtech leader. In this new phase, collaboration, all educateEighter and students BPS grades 7-12. continue haveaccess innovative dream box Reading Plus by Discovery Education, A personalized reading intervention solution that assesses students' current reading abilities, provides individualized instruction, and closes the reading achievement gap for all students. Additionally, this February, all her BPS students from kindergarten through high school will have access. dream box math Written by Discovery Educationan adaptive math program that accelerates learning by developing understanding, confidence, and motivation.
BPS, the second largest public school system in Connecticut, serves approximately 20,000 students at 39 locations throughout Bridgeport. Every day, BPS' approximately 1,400 educators strive to: We model educational excellence and equity for all children at all levels by providing schools with efficient systems and structures that focus on quality instruction and sustain a culture of success. In 2021, the district sought digital resources to create high-quality instructional experiences that improve student reading comprehension. After a thorough review process, the district selected her DreamBox Reading Plus.
DreamBox Reading Plus is independently proven to enhance student learning learning outcomes. It focuses on improving vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency and includes reliable assessments that can be used as screenings, placement tests, and growth measures. As an intervention and instructional program, DreamBox Reading Plus automatically adapts to each student's changing needs, ensuring a personalized learning path that leads to improved reading comprehension. The program includes an extensive library of engaging texts, rigorous comprehension tasks, evidence-based writing with a built-in portal, a patented guided window to develop fluency, a variety of scaffolds, and teacher-led Contains numerous teaching materials. DreamBox Reading Plus is the only reading solution that addresses silent reading fluency and measures motivation, helping students become skilled lifelong readers. With this partnership renewal, BPS students and teachers will have access to DreamBox Reading Plus through 2027.
The district's successful implementation of DreamBox Reading Plus is supported by DreamBox Math, which BPS recently selected to enhance math instruction.
dreamBCow mathematics through discovery educationn Integrate into the curriculum and supports studsConceptual understanding of insect mathematics They develop confidence in the subject. DreamBox Math, an adaptive supplemental math program, fosters the conceptual understanding, confidence, and motivation students need to deeply understand complex mathematical concepts. DreamBox Math is a web-based program for students that adapts and differentiates in real time based on student answers and problem solving methods. DreamBox Math empowers students to become confident lifelong learners by providing personalized instruction while providing educators with actionable learning insights. DreamBox Math will be integrated into learning throughout the district.
“Bridgeport Public Schools is excited to expand this strong partnership.”” said Interim Deputy Superintendent Dr. Lois Avery. “Our team of dedicated teachers works hard every day to create a modern learning environment that supports the growth of college- and career-ready individuals. The products we already use in our classrooms can help us achieve this goal.”
dream box learn math and dream box reading plus complement usage of discovery education experience, Company's award-winning K-12 learning platform, Currently Students and teachers access Across BPS.In additionBPS has recently New initiatives focused on science education I watched Discovery Education science technical book Introduced into grade level learning activities K-12 and company mystery science pProgram rolled out to all district primary school.
BPS educators using Discovery Education solutions receive dedicated professional development from Discovery Education's team of professional learning experts. These learning opportunities for teachers can help schools reap the full benefits of their educational technology investments. Through Discovery Education's interactive professional development sessions, participants will learn best practices for incorporating new digital resources into their instruction. Effective professional learning increases student engagement and supports the continued academic development of all students.
Also, all BPS educator now have access to Discovery Education Network. Discovery Education Network, a global community of education professionals, connects members across school systems and around the world through social media, virtual meetings, and in-person events to foster valuable idea sharing and inspiration.
“Bridgeport Public Sschool have graphed A course on carefully integrating digital resources into the Support guidance in the classroom student Grades and college and career readiness,” Said davis hartleyDiscovery Education account manager. “We are excited to support the Superintendent avery Head of Mathematics herminio Planasand the entire team of talented educators at Bridgeport Public Schools. We aim to create an engaging learning environment that fosters student curiosity and encourages improved academic performance.”
For more information about Discovery Education, please visit award-winning Visit digital resources and professional learning solutions www.discoveryeducation.com, Stay connected with Discovery Education on social media. X (old Twitter), linkedin, Instagram, tick tock, and Facebook.
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