Apex Learning Debuts English, Algebra Courses and Tutorials

Adaptive learning provider Apex Learning has unveiled two new courses, English and Algebra I, along with additional supports and new tutorials at this week's ISTE conference.

"The new English and Algebra I courses, which are the courses that are most frequently requested by districts to complete graduation requirements, provide even more supports and scaffolds for struggling readers, ELL students and those who need support to master grade-level content," according to a news release.

The new tutorials feature adaptive remediation designed to help teachers identify individual learning gaps.

"Research has already proven that students learn when using Apex Learning digital curriculum," said Cheryl Vedoe, CEO of Apex Learning, in a prepared statement. "We are constantly investing to provide even more support to address diverse learning needs and help districts boost student performance and raise graduation rates."

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