Think Though Math Selected as Finalist in 2016 SIIA CODiE Awards
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) April 08, 2016 -- Think Through Learning announced today that Think Through Math (TTM), their web-based instruction system for grades 3 and above, has been named a finalist in the 2016 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Awards, the premier awards for the software and information industries. Think Through Math has been recognized in the Best Math Instructional Solution category, which includes managed classroom/course-based instruction or online supplemental instruction for students so they can learn and apply mathematics concepts and methods. Think Through Math previously won the SIIA CODiE Award in this category in 2012 and 2014.
Contenders in the Best Math Instructional Solution category are evaluated on their ability to offer deep and personalized learning experiences for students, support standards alignment and reflect current curriculum practices. Think Through Math’s adaptive learning solution focuses on the higher order thinking and problem-solving skills required to succeed on the more rigorous standards and assessments being implemented across the country. The program integrates the Quantile® Framework from MetaMetrics® to accurately measure student math proficiency and track progress throughout the year. Think Through Math personalizes the instruction for each student based on their specific performance and incorporates the unique aspect of offering struggling students live one-to-one support from bi-lingual certified math teachers directly within a lesson - before during and after the school day.
“We are honored to be a finalist for this most prestigious award,” said Kevin McAliley, CEO of Think Through Learning, “We are pleased to be recognized for our on-going commitment to technical innovation that drives proven gains in student achievement. We are particularly grateful for the significant investment of time that the evaluators spent reviewing our program, as we know the judges are volunteers with full time jobs as teachers or administrators.”
In addition to being named a finalist in the 2016 SIIA CODiE Awards, Think Through Math has also been recognized in the past year with the 2015 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence, 2015 District Administration Readers’ Choice Top 100 Products, 2015 EDDIE Award: Best Multi-level Online Math Learning System and 2015 Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIE Award).
With nearly three million students in more than 180,000 classrooms across the country, TTM is the fastest growing supplemental math program in the U.S. With customized versions for each state’s learning standards, Think Through Math’s lessons include a wide variety of interactive item types, ensuring students are well-prepared for the more sophisticated question types being used on state-level assessments. TTM’s unique intrinsic and extrinsic motivational features increase engagement and build self-esteem so students increase their time on task. Think Through Math has received numerous awards since its introduction and is expanding rapidly across the US.
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About Think Through Learning & Think Through Math
Think Through Learning, a leader in education technology innovation, is transforming math education in schools throughout the United States. While particularly effective as a remedial or intervention program for struggling students, Think Through Math’s adaptive learning technology addresses the learning needs of ALL students, including students working at grade level, English Language Learners (ELL), those with advanced math aptitude, and students with learning disabilities.
Designed for grades 3 and above, Think Through Math is the only software system that integrates state-certified teachers who tutor struggling students live in order to improve their math understanding. Think Through Math ignites curiosity about math and helps students learn how to think mathematically. The 2014 and 2012 recipient of the SIIA CODiE Award for Best Mathematics Instruction Solution, Think Through Math is recognized as the fastest-growing supplemental math software. Since its launch in 2012, Think Through Math has become a critical part of the RTI, STEM, and 1-to-1 strategies of state education departments and thousands of districts and schools across the United States.
Amy Smolensky, Think Through Math, http://www.thinkthroughmath.com, +1 312-485-0053, [email protected]
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