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By Dian Schaffhauser
04/13/21
A December 2020
purchase of Certica
Solutions is bearing fruit for learning management
company Instructure.
The maker of Canvas
has announced a new collection of formative assessments specifically
intended to help teachers measure learning loss, built by
the curriculum and assessment experts who joined as part of that
acquisition. MasteryView
Assessments are short, pre-built evaluations for math
and English language arts that align with various state learning
standards. The assessments can be used with MasteryConnect,
an assessment management program produced by a company of the same
name also owned by Instructure and integrated with the Canvas LMS.
The assessments are
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By Dian Schaffhauser
02/11/21
Instructure, which produces the learning management system Canvas, recently announced that it is making Immersive Reader from Microsoft freely available in its application. The two companies have been beta-testing the integration for the last year.
Immersive Reader is intended to improve independent reading for students with specific learning needs, such as dyslexia. Among the program s features:
Reading of text and math out loud;
Breaking words into syllables;
A picture dictionary; and
Real-time translation. Last year Instructure became the first [LMS] provider to offer Immersive Reader for students, said Mitch Benson, Instructure s chief product officer, in a statement. Our beta users love this tool because it demonstrably increases reading and writing comprehension, and is seamlessly woven inside the Canvas experience at no additional cost to schools. This is just one piece of the broader collaboration between Microsoft and Instructure that
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