Archive for the ‘Life at DreamBox Learning’ Category
March 31st, 2011
by Tracy H in Learning Research, Life at DreamBox Learning, Teaching Math
DreamBox Webinar with Dr. Margaret Jorgensen on Formative Instruction
The need to learn from the practices of highly effective teachers to help more students excel is one of the great challenges elementary educators face. Research has shown the effectiveness of formative assessment and formative instructional practices – it’s through this research that providing differentiated instruction has become the expectation in classrooms. Webinar: “How Formative [...]
March 17th, 2011
by Tracy H in Educational Software Market, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning
Around the Corner: ASCD 2011
Are you attending ASCD 2011 next week (March 26th-28th) in San Francisco, CA? If so, make sure you visit DreamBox Learning in booth 2311! Join us in our booth for a daily schedule of presentations focusing on key educator challenges: Presentations Schedule 10:00am Finding Funding for Instructional Technology 11:00am Leveraging Real-Time Reporting for Insight Into Math [...]
January 20th, 2011
by Tracy H in Educational Software Market, Life at DreamBox Learning
Are You Attending TCEA 2011 in Austin, February 9-11?
Are you attending the TCEA 2011 Education Conference in February? If so, make sure you visit DreamBox Learning in booth 1350! We’d love to meet you, and you could win some great giveaways for your classroom. Join us in our booth for: Hourly demos Learn how DreamBox Learning provides adaptive instruction with every mouse click, and [...]
November 4th, 2010
by Tracy H in Life at DreamBox Learning
DreamBox Learning is Growing!
In just a few short months, we’ve doubled our size – we’re now at 40+ employees! We’ve been so busy working on new lessons and grade levels, we’ve barely had time to pause and share the great news with all of you! Meet the DreamBox Team! Read the story behind the photo One of our [...]
September 7th, 2010
by Jessie W in From the CEO, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning, Math Learning, Teaching Math
Unlocking Learning Potential with Dreambox
DreamBox Learning is an exciting company that provides engaging, individualized and, yes, effective learning experiences for young students. This nimble technology infuses fun into learning and delights students, parents and teachers alike. For years, education technology has existed on the periphery of instruction, often providing after-the fact, rear-view perspectives on a child’s progression. Today, we [...]
September 3rd, 2010
by David G in Life at DreamBox Learning
DreamBox Customer Service Hours Have Expanded!
In an effort to better serve our DreamBox users, our Customer Support team will now be available two hours earlier, from 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST, Monday through Friday. We’re here to answer any of your support questions; from troubleshooting, to helping you and your child get the most out of your DreamBox experience. [...]
September 1st, 2010
by Tracy H in Life at DreamBox Learning
Dreambox Learning Has a New CEO!
We at DreamBox are very excited to announce our new CEO, Jessie Woolley-Wilson! Jessie has been a leader at a number of companies providing valuable products to students, schools and districts, including BlackBoard, LeapFrog, MyRoad, and Kaplan, and she will help us to continue to grow and reach more students. As Jessie put it: “I’m [...]
August 18th, 2010
by Casey in Classroom tips and tools, Elementary teachers, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning, Technology
What’s New with the DreamBox Math Classroom?
Our team at DreamBox has been hard at work all summer making improvements to our Math Classroom program based on feedback from teachers, math coaches, and administrators. We’ve streamlined the process for teachers to set up and manage their classrooms, improved reporting available to teachers and added special placements for students who are in intervention [...]
April 20th, 2010
by Sue in Life at DreamBox Learning
Just Announced: Investment in DreamBox Learning Means a Bright Future
Almost every day we hear from customers that they wish our online math learning program was available for higher grades. And almost as often we hear them ask us to do for literacy and other subjects what we’ve done for math — make it really effective at helping students learn, even while we make it [...]
April 14th, 2010
by Aja in K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning
Beta User Comments
During the past month we’ve been running a beta program on our new content. We were fortunate that during this beta period many parents and kids gave us their honest feedback on our new activities. Some of these were too cute not to share. Here are some of my favorite comments from kids (presented verbatim): [...]
March 31st, 2011
by Tracy H in Learning Research, Life at DreamBox Learning, Teaching Math
DreamBox Webinar with Dr. Margaret Jorgensen on Formative Instruction
The need to learn from the practices of highly effective teachers to help more students excel is one of the great challenges elementary educators face. Research has shown the effectiveness of formative assessment and formative instructional practices – it’s through this research that providing differentiated instruction has become the expectation in classrooms. Webinar: “How Formative [...]
March 17th, 2011
by Tracy H in Educational Software Market, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning
Around the Corner: ASCD 2011
Are you attending ASCD 2011 next week (March 26th-28th) in San Francisco, CA? If so, make sure you visit DreamBox Learning in booth 2311! Join us in our booth for a daily schedule of presentations focusing on key educator challenges: Presentations Schedule 10:00am Finding Funding for Instructional Technology 11:00am Leveraging Real-Time Reporting for Insight Into Math [...]
January 20th, 2011
by Tracy H in Educational Software Market, Life at DreamBox Learning
Are You Attending TCEA 2011 in Austin, February 9-11?
Are you attending the TCEA 2011 Education Conference in February? If so, make sure you visit DreamBox Learning in booth 1350! We’d love to meet you, and you could win some great giveaways for your classroom. Join us in our booth for: Hourly demos Learn how DreamBox Learning provides adaptive instruction with every mouse click, and [...]
November 4th, 2010
by Tracy H in Life at DreamBox Learning
DreamBox Learning is Growing!
In just a few short months, we’ve doubled our size – we’re now at 40+ employees! We’ve been so busy working on new lessons and grade levels, we’ve barely had time to pause and share the great news with all of you! Meet the DreamBox Team! Read the story behind the photo One of our [...]
September 7th, 2010
by Jessie W in From the CEO, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning, Math Learning, Teaching Math
Unlocking Learning Potential with Dreambox
DreamBox Learning is an exciting company that provides engaging, individualized and, yes, effective learning experiences for young students. This nimble technology infuses fun into learning and delights students, parents and teachers alike. For years, education technology has existed on the periphery of instruction, often providing after-the fact, rear-view perspectives on a child’s progression. Today, we [...]
September 3rd, 2010
by David G in Life at DreamBox Learning
DreamBox Customer Service Hours Have Expanded!
In an effort to better serve our DreamBox users, our Customer Support team will now be available two hours earlier, from 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST, Monday through Friday. We’re here to answer any of your support questions; from troubleshooting, to helping you and your child get the most out of your DreamBox experience. [...]
September 1st, 2010
by Tracy H in Life at DreamBox Learning
Dreambox Learning Has a New CEO!
We at DreamBox are very excited to announce our new CEO, Jessie Woolley-Wilson! Jessie has been a leader at a number of companies providing valuable products to students, schools and districts, including BlackBoard, LeapFrog, MyRoad, and Kaplan, and she will help us to continue to grow and reach more students. As Jessie put it: “I’m [...]
August 18th, 2010
by Casey in Classroom tips and tools, Elementary teachers, K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning, Technology
What’s New with the DreamBox Math Classroom?
Our team at DreamBox has been hard at work all summer making improvements to our Math Classroom program based on feedback from teachers, math coaches, and administrators. We’ve streamlined the process for teachers to set up and manage their classrooms, improved reporting available to teachers and added special placements for students who are in intervention [...]
April 20th, 2010
by Sue in Life at DreamBox Learning
Just Announced: Investment in DreamBox Learning Means a Bright Future
Almost every day we hear from customers that they wish our online math learning program was available for higher grades. And almost as often we hear them ask us to do for literacy and other subjects what we’ve done for math — make it really effective at helping students learn, even while we make it [...]
April 14th, 2010
by Aja in K-3 Curriculum, Life at DreamBox Learning
Beta User Comments
During the past month we’ve been running a beta program on our new content. We were fortunate that during this beta period many parents and kids gave us their honest feedback on our new activities. Some of these were too cute not to share. Here are some of my favorite comments from kids (presented verbatim): [...]
