Classroom Inc
Mission:
Classroom, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming and improving learning for underserved middle and high school students.Recent studies indicate that millions of students in the United States struggle to succeed at their grade level. Classroom, Inc. addresses this problem. We seek to improve reading and math skills for middle and high school students by developing engaging, content-rich programs and by training and supporting teachers to use these programs.Classroom, Inc.’s programs turn classrooms into learning environments that motivate students through innovative teaching methods and materials based on the idea that young people learn better when they are compelled by their work.
Contact Information
Address: 245 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Telephone: 212-653-8112
Website: http://www.classroominc.org
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General Information
Type: Web-based/ E-learning, Math/Science, Reading/Literacy, Teacher/Administrator Training/Placement/Professional development
Tag words: leadership, technology, computer, activities, problem solving, math, reading, reasoning
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Simulations
Description: Develop computer software simulations that place students in virtual workplaces where they assume a managerial position and use literacy, math, and other skills to make decisions and solve problems
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Materials
Description: Create print materials corresponding to each simulation that provide teachers with direct instruction and support and students with an engaging, content-rich curriculum, aligned to state and national instructional standards.
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Professional Development
Description: Provide a comprehensive professional development program that helps teachers to effectively integrate our curriculum into their classroom instruction.
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