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Island is used by over six million students in over 15,000 schools.
Study Island Highlights State specific questions Web-based Up-to-date 2007 math standards Response to Intervention (RtI) FREE industry-leading customer support Parental Involvement Easy implementation Biggest “bang” for the education buck Adaptable Simple, tailored reports Responses from our 2007-2008 teacher survey: 97.4% say Study Island helped increase their test scores. 94.0% say their students enjoy using Study Island. 96.1% plan on renewing Study Island next school year.
How does Study Island work? Our Minnesota programs are completely web-based. Students simply log on to access the program. The program is organized into topics covering all of the Minnesota Academic Standards that are tested on the state-mandated Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments - Series II (MCA-II) in grades 2 through 8. Also Algebra II EOC and High School product coming very soon! Why does Study Island work?
- Web-based, so students can use it at school or home and can study and learn at their own pace, and there is no software to download or install.
- Dynamic content, with several thousand questions and each question is constantly changing.
- Skills specific, with lessons and practice tests based solely on the Minnesota Academic Standards and specifically designed to prepare students for the MCA-II.
- Better than workbooks, Study Island enables students to interact with thousands of questions, it instantly grades and records student work, and users are able to print custom workbooks.
- Question style similar to the MCA-II, allowing students to get comfortable with the testing style, resulting in reduced test-taking mistakes and improved scores.
- Self paced, because every student learns at a different pace.
- Multiple study modes allow students to choose their style of learning.
- Real-time reporting through a real time report card with statistics for each user session.
For more information, visit the Study Island! www.studyisland.com/MN
And please contact Sarah Williams, B.A. in Ed. Minnesota Program Consultant Toll Free: 800-419-3191, ext. 7624 E-mail: sarah@studyisland.com
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