Title I - Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged

Title I programs are committed to making sure economically disadvantaged students have the same opportunities for success, in school and in the world, as any other child. For today’s Title I students, succeeding in the 21st century means knowing how to use technology to solve problems, communicate and become self-directed learners.

Learning.com's Web-delivered curriculum helps students build key foundational math, science, and digital literacy skills and gain critical 21st century skills, helping your Title I students become empowered learners.

• Web-delivered – immediate access from school, home or community, helping extend learning time and build parental involvement.
• Students love the interactive, engaging content in the games, lessons and activities.
• Flexible – use with whole class, small groups, individual students.
• Provides teachers with multiple models to teach critical concepts.
• Empowers teachers to effectively use technology to differentiate instruction.
• Provides student-level achievement data, helping to inform instruction and establish learning goals for each student.

Aha!Math – K-5 supplemental math curriculum that builds fluency and conceptual understanding. Built on the NCTM focal points.

Aha!Science – 3-5 supplemental science curriculum that provides broad coverage of Earth and Space, Physical and Life Science.

EasyTech – K-8 technology literacy curriculum that effectively integrates technology skills into math, science, language arts and social studies instruction. Aligned with ISTE NETS and state standards.

Assessments that provide valid data
Learning.com’s Web-based assessments meet Title I requirements for ongoing evaluation, data and reporting, providing Title I program administrators with the data to evaluate their programs' impact:

21st Century Skills Assessment – provides data on how well students have mastered 21st Century skills with this criterion-referenced, psychometrically valid assessment.   Developed in two versions, for elementary and middle school levels, and fully aligned to all 24 ISTE NETS-S 2007 Standards. It is also aligned to the P21 Student Outcomes: Learning and Innovation, and Information, Media and Technology Skills. The assessment includes pre- and post-tests and an optional portfolio assessment.

TechLiteracy Assessment – provides criterion-referenced, psychometrically valid data on your students’ technology skills, at both the elementary and middle school levels. It is aligned to the ISTE NETS-S standards and engages students with both knowledge and performance-based items.

Visit the TITLE I Web site to find tools and resources relating to Title I programs.