Partners

Sponsors

IALAS is proud to have partnered with the following organizations.

Achieve3000

Achieve3000 is the leader in online differentiated instruction, serving millions of students worldwide. Over 15 years, the company has been reaching students at their precise Lexile® reading levels to deliver significant reading gains—often double-to-triple the expected gains. Based on decades of scientific research, Achieve3000 patented online methodology for differentiated instruction provides engaging, nonfiction content that supports core curriculum, Response to Intervention, English language learning, special education, adult learning, workforce readiness, and other instructional models. Featuring comprehensive English and Spanish language support and extra scaffolding for struggling readers, these are aligned with the Common Core State Standards for English language arts as well as state standards for literacy and the content areas. Achieve3000 supports 21st century education initiatives across content areas and is helping to put all students on the road to College and Career Readiness. The company’s global headquarters is in Lakewood, N.J. For more information, please visit www.achieve3000.com.

Curriculum Associates

Every day we’re in classrooms researching our products at work and connecting with educators. Our relentless push to improve and advance our products is driven by our belief that all learners can achieve and grow. Each of our programs has been designed to support this belief and help deliver on the promise of equitable learning for all students in every classroom. Together with educators, we’re helping schools perform better by providing teachers with high-quality curricula and tools to meaningfully differentiate instruction. Our shared goal is to actively engage students in their learning and motivate them to persevere and achieve. Using what our experience, research, and best practices tell us to be true, our programs address head on some of the chief challenges that educators face. Read on to learn more about some of the many ways we strive to make classrooms better places for teachers and students.

Grand Canyon University

We are pleased to be a new participant in Grand Canyon University’s Canyon Educational
Participant program (CEP). This program provides members of our community with a variety of
benefits, such as:

A 10% scholarship for CEP staff and members
A 5% scholarship for spouses of staff
Professional Development and Speaker opportunities
Access to the GCU Online Job Board
Discounts on GCU academic and athletic camps, and events sponsored by K12
Educational Development
Opportunities to utilize GCU resources to support our programs

If you are interested in learning more about online degree programs, please contact Steffany
Holloway, steffany.holloway@gcu.edu , she will be your main point of contact for the Canyon
Educational Participant program.

Illuminate Education

We share your passion. Our mission is to create tools to promote educator and student success. We’re in it to win it with you. At the heart of Illuminate are educators just like you: we’re a team of former school administrators, teachers, district technologists, instructional coaches, special education instructors and curriculum directors. But we’ve also got technology smarts with rockin’ designers and engineers to build products to make your lives easier. What drives our innovation? You. You’re the front and center with daily opportunities to impact children’s lives for the better. With our educator hats on, we keep a pulse on what’s working and what’s not and figure out how we can help. Together, we can change the world of education through technology. We update our products based on your feedback. Together, we can change the world of education.

Imagine Learning

Imagine Learning harnesses the power of technology to teach language, literacy, and mathematics to the world of children, changing lives and opening doors of opportunity. Imagine Learning programs were designed to tap into students’ innate curiosity, creativity, and desire for exploration. Every lesson, every activity, and every game makes students want to keep going—resulting in the kind of learning that lasts a lifetime. Within the programs of Imagine Learning, each student enters an individualized learning path that helps them grow through productive struggle without feeling overwhelmed or discouraged. Exactly how will Imagine Learning programs work in your district or school? No matter if you’re looking to support your RTI strategy, blended learning classroom, or ELL/DLL model, we’ll provide an implementation that meets the learning needs of every student you teach. For more information, please visit www.imaginelearning.com.

IXL Learning

IXL helps students excel! With thousands of topics in math, language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish, there’s always something new to explore. IXL sets a new standard for online learning, offering unlimited algorithmically generated questions, real-time analytical reports, and dynamic scoring to encourage mastery. Released in 2007, it has since become the world’s most popular subscription-based learning site for pre-K to high school. With more than 7,000 unique and challenging skills to master, IXL offers a dynamic and enjoyable environment suitable for any learning style. Students who use IXL are succeeding like never before. For more information, please visit www.ixl.com.

KneoWorld

Everything we do is about the student. From our CEO who knows the importance of meeting the individual needs of students, to our creative education team who have been in the classroom and understand the complex world of today’s classroom – we prioritize what educators need to teach in the modern classroom.

KneoWorld strives to meet the needs of diverse learners and remains loyal to our educational partners, their needs and most importantly, their students.

KneoWorld is a blended learning program designed to meet today’s most demanding needs of the modern, inclusive classroom. Our lessons inspire and engage ALL learners and include resources and support to include special education, English language learners and Gifted and Talented students. KneoWorld listens to the needs of our educational partners and collaboratively builds custom content to help them differentiate for the most inclusive classroom.

ST Math®

MIND Research Institute is a neuroscience and education social impact organization, dedicated to ensuring that all students are mathematically equipped to solve the world’s most challenging problems. MIND is the creator of ST Math®, a visual instructional program that builds deep conceptual understanding of math through rigorous and creative problem solving to engage, motivate, and challenge Pre-K-8 students toward higher achievement. ST Math guides students at all language proficiency levels in visualizing math concepts through puzzle challenges, transforming ELL math education through visual learning. ST Math currently reaches more than 1.2 million students nationally, including over 40,000 Illinois students in 250 schools. For more information, visit stmath.com.

Swing Education

Swing Education makes it easy for schools and districts to cover teacher absences. We recruit and support a large group of qualified substitute teachers, and we connect K-12 administrators with those educators via a simple, web-based app.Led by former K-12 educators and administrators, the Swing Education team is driven by a common goal: to make it easier for you to find reliable, high-quality substitute teachers, when you need them. We’re excited that we’ve been able to help 2,000 schools and districts cover 200,000 teacher absence days to date — with many more to come. To learn more about Swing Education, visit www.swingeducation.com.