The Quote for Today

” What’s the ultimate expression of human knowledge? Writing.

It’s our greatest strength as a species and the ultimate expression of being educated.

Our ” Inspired Writing” Program emphasizes authentic writing experiences, professional development for teachers, and a 1:1 program in English Language Arts. We focus on developing the most effective and powerful writers we can among our learners.

Currently, out students produce 20,000 Google docs a month. They blog, write in Word and 300 2nd-grade students recently completed a Google Docs pen pal project in which they collaborated two to three times a day. After implementing this program, we saw a 14% gain in student achievement.

Dan Maas , Chief Information Officer, Littleton, CO Public Schools

From Tech and Learning page 26 November 2013.

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