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LearningStation Integrates LS Test Builder with netTrekker d.i.
Online education provider LearningStation, maker of LS Education Desktop, this week announced a new partnership with Thinkronize to bring its LS Test Builder to netTrekker d.i., the education-focused search engine that contains more than 180,000 educator resources.
LS Test Builder an online tool that allows educators to create and deliver formative assessments using district- or state-provided practice questions (or custom questions) using a base of "thousands" of pre-loaded test questions. Questions cover grades 3 through 12 in language arts, math, social studies and science.
The the deal with Thinkronize, LS Test Builder assessment data will be available to educators through netTrekker d.i. This, according to LearningStation, allows educators to link assessment data "to specific remediation material tailored to students' individual needs."
"LS Test Builder's test-creating and reporting capabilities combined with netTrekker d.i.'s standards-based educational resources go hand in hand," said Randy Wilhelm, CEO of Thinkronize, in a statement released this week. "This partnership allows us to deliver a powerful instructional solution that educators can use to effectively instruct students of all levels and abilities in order to positively impact academic achievement."
Signups for a free trial of LS Test Builder can be found here.
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