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Logic of English
Logic of English is one of our top choices for Orton-Gillingham curriculum for children with dyslexia. It was created by Denise Eide. Logic of English publishes educational resources that combine accurate phonograms and spelling rules with the Science of Reading and the Joy of Learning so that students of all ages can be empowered to become fluent readers, writers, and spellers. Denise Eide founded this after seeing her sons struggle to understand nuances and exceptions in the English language. After publishing a book detailing phonograms/spelling rules, she decided to make it a curriculum to help others in the same position
L’Escapadou
L’Escapadou is one of our top choices for handwriting. It was created by Pierre Abel. The Writing Wizard app from L'escapadou is a great choice for younger, elementary-age students to learn, practice, and improve their handwriting through interactive activities on an iPad application. After the launch of the iPad in 2010, Pierre Abel realized the potential it had to help students learn more effectively. He created this app while homeschooling his two daughters (also his first beta-testers) in order to make learning more engaging.
Mathseeds
Mathseeds is one of our top choices for Math. It was created by Matthew Sandblom. For an interactive and motivating way to improve math skills, we recommend Mathseeds for its ability to engage students and help them retain more information. Blake eLearning is comprised of a highly specialized team that focuses mainly on innovating literacy and math educational resources for use around the world.
Zinn Education Project
Zinn Education Project is one of our top choices for Social Studies (History). It was created by William Holtzman. The Zinn Education Project aims to teach students history in a way not accomplished by traditional textbooks, through downloadable lessons and teacher guides, while also fighting for and inspiring social justice. Founder William Holtzman wanted to teach students history in the way former Boston University professor and activist Howard Zinn taught his classes: by teaching "people's history" in a way that immerses students in a variety of perspectives.
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Mobymax is one of our top choices for Assessment. It was created by Wade Willett and Glynn Willett. It is an accessible, all-in-one resource of edtech tools for students between kindergarten to 8th grade, to help teachers and parents close learning gaps among all students using formative assessments. It was founded in 2010 with the goal of closing learning gaps for all students.
Outschool
For parents looking for a live engaging class in small groups. Outschool offers different live classes that can be taken by students all by themselves. They offer a lot of different programs, depending on the needs students had. The creators wanted to have a platform for students to have access to live classes with a small number of students where they can have live feedback and mentor-ship through the process.
Math U See
Math U See is one of our top choices for Resources for children with dyslexia. It was created by Ethan Demme. Whether you’re new to Math-U-See or a long-time friend, you’ll find exactly what you need for your math student right here. Go straight to what you want, or let us help you figure that out with our Checklist for Success. The founder was a high school teacher and decided to create this tool because he considered everyone needed math in their life.
PCs for People
PCs for People is one of our top choices for Computers. It was created by Casey Sorensen, CEO. computing sales & low cost internet PCs for People provides a bridge across the digital divide that offers employment and educational opportunities to low-income individuals, families with children, and those with disabilities.
AFTRR
AFTRR is one of our top choices for Computers. It was created by the National Cristina Foundation. AFTRR consists of a growing number of nonprofit technology refurbishers seeking to increase the awareness of the contributions of their organizations, individually and collectively, to a wide range of populations in need. AFTRR promotes technology reuse and encourage the donation of technology to nonprofit and school NCF partners throughout the country.
Artistic Pursuits
Artistic Pursuits is one of our top choices for Art. It was created by Brenda Ellis. Featuring art instruction, art history, and art technique in a homeschool art program that encourages creative participation, Artistic Pursuits has excellent art books from PreK to grade 12. Starting with a drawing book for high schoolers in 1999, Brenda wanted to allow children to create original works of art from direct observation of source materials, which allows them to choose the subjects that matter to them.
Rhythm of Handwriting
Rhythm of Handwriting is one of our top choices for writing. It was created by Denise Eide. A multi-sensory approach that helps students develop fluid, legible handwriting. The founder realized that despite her background in teaching English as a second language, she could not explain most of the reasons behind the sounding of words while reading. She stumbled upon Orton phonograms and created a successful presentation.
Right Start Mathematics
Right Start Mathematics is one of our top choices for Mathematics . It was created by Dr. Joan A. Cotter. RightStart™ Mathematics is a complete elementary and middle-school program that uses visualization of quantities, de-emphasizes counting, and provides strategies and games for learning the facts. The primary learning tool is the AL Abacus,. This resources was created by Dr. Cotter as part of her outgrowth program in her doctoral research.
Speakers League
Speakers League is one of our top choices for Public speaking . It was created by Unknown (started in Carson, California). Start or join a Speakers League club to provide children with the opportunity to prepare and deliver speeches and peer evaluations. The first speaking club was started in Carson, California, stemming from an idea as an eBook. Clubs have now started growing globally.
Pandemic
Pandemic is one of our top choices for Educational board games. It was created by Zev Shlasinger. A challenging game of working together to provide a strategy to cure diseases and prevent a worldwide pandemic. The game has varying levels of difficulty and can be replayed many times over. This is part of the Z-Man Games series, and after producing their first hit game called "Shadowfist," they set out to continue making fun, innovative games.
Ticket to Ride
Ticket to Ride is one of our top choices for Educational board games. It was created by Alan R Moon. A board game for the whole family - entertaining, addicting, fun and easy to learn to play. Alan Moon wanted to combine his passion of trains with route building board games.
But Why
But Why is one of our top choices for Educational podcasts. It was created by Jane Lindholm. This fun podcast answers kids' questions about the big interesting world. Jane Lindholm is recognized with regional and national awards for her interviews and transferred this to finding great interviewees to answer fun questions by kids all over the world.
What if World
What if World is one of our top choices for Educational podcasts. It was created by Eric O’Keefe The host uses curiosity and fun to engage children into asking questions and learning through funny stories and ideas. Mr. Eric wants to encourage children to learn by curiosity so he creates stories filled with laughter and satire to keep children entertained and motivated to keep asking questions.
Zinn Education Project
Zinn Education Project is one of our top choices for History. It was created by Bill Bigelow of Rethinking Schools, Deborah Menkart of Teaching for Change. This website provides a variety of engaging learning activities and guides to help teachers for all grades to present and promote American history from all standpoints, not just what is traditionally printed in standard school textbooks. The website is based on Howard Zinn’s book titled "A People’s History of the United States".
Language Smarts
Language Smarts is one of our top choices for Language Arts. It was created by John Baker. Lessons are engaging and including fun, colorful, mind-building activities with no lesson prep. The teaching style of these books is to flex the mind by developing students' critical thinking skills without employing drill and memorization, or to teach to the standard tests.