MindPlay Acquires LightSail Education

MindPlay Education has acquired LightSail Education, a leading K-12 digital literacy platform Press Release Contact Information: MindPlay Education, LLC Noah Sturdevant 520.221.7911 noah@mindplay.com Release Date: March 16, 2023 Tucson, Arizona – For over 40 years, MindPlay Education has been providing learning experiences to educators and families and continues to pave the way. We are […]
MindPlay Education is now an “Approved Provider”

MindPlay Education is now an “Approved Provider” for the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Vetted Texas Tutor Corps (VTTC). Tutoring Support For Students The Vetted Texas Tutor Corps (VTTC) is a program that intends to serve as a resource list andinformation hub for Local Education Agencies (LEAs) in need of tutoring and tutor staffingsupport services to […]
National Reading Month Success Series: District Sees Growth of Three-Plus Grade Levels in Reading for More Than 100 Students During 12 Week Pilot

EL, struggling and non-struggling students all showed dramatic gains with personalized diagnoses and instructional pathways. March 15, 2018, Tucson, AZ—MindPlay online reading and literacy publisher announces dramatic district-wide gains for EL, struggling and grade-level readers at Indiana’s South Bend Community School Corporation. A large urban, diverse, high-poverty district of 18,000 students, South Bend serves a […]
MindPlay Awarded 2018 Best Homeschool Curriculum & Resource

March 9, 2018—Tucson, AZ—MindPlay online reading and literacy publisher today announced it has been recognized as one of How to Homeschool’s Best Homeschool Curriculum & Resources of 2018. The award honors the best homeschool products for kids that provide breadth, depth and engagement, says How to Homeschool.com. “It is hard to find new and unique […]
National Reading Month Success Series: Middle School Struggling Readers Average Two Years’ Grade Level Growth in One Semester

Special Education and struggling readers make dramatic reading gains with MindPlay literacy online program March 7, 2018, Tucson, AZ—MindPlay online reading and literacy publisher announces dramatic gains for struggling students at the grade six-through-eight Lou Mendive Middle School in Reno, Nevada. In August, the average reading level for most Mendive English language learners was third […]
Are you Dyslexia aware? Take this short, 10 question quiz

By Judith Bliss Take a short true/false quiz about the common myths and misunderstandings surrounding the learning disability Dyslexia. Dyslexia is the most common disability affecting young learners today, with 5 to 20 percent of the student population affected, say some studies. Dyslexic learners struggle in school and often do not receive the help they […]
MindPlay Celebrates National Dyslexia Awareness Month With New Testimonials Showing Successful Interventions for Struggling Readers

Awareness is crucial to a positive life trajectory for dyslexic and struggling learners. October 16, 2017, Tucson, AZ– — October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month, and the online learning program, MindPlay, lauds the occasion as an opportunity for better widespread education about what it means to be dyslexic and how best to help dyslexic learners. […]
MindPlay CASE Endorsement

MindPlay’s Virtual Reading Coach meets stringent requirements for re-endorsement by CASE Product Review Committee MindPlay’s Virtual Reading Coach meets stringent requirements for re-endorsement by CASE Product Review Committee TUCSON, AZ– -June 27, 2017– -Today MindPlay announced that the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has officially endorsed the company’s Virtual Reading Coach as a product […]
MindPlay Universal Screener™ Uses Adaptive Technology to Assess Students’ Reading Skills and Prescribes Interventions

Program instantly analyzes K-12 students’ performance in reading to help teachers provide the right instruction to achieve improvement and measure progress ORLANDO, FL, July 1, 2015 – Literacy publisher MindPlay showcased at the National Education Association’s (NEA) Annual Meeting MindPlay Universal Screener™, a computerized assessment that tests reading skills and identifies strengths and weaknesses for […]
MindPlay Launches Online Professional Development Course for Educators to Learn About the Reading Disability Dyslexia

Understanding Dyslexia® authored by University of Arizona’s Dr. Nancy Mather explains how to identify K-12 students with dyslexia and how to help them learn to read TUCSON, AZ, March 16, 2015 – Literacy publisher MindPlay launched a new online professional development course for K-12 teachers and parents offering expert knowledge on identifying students who have […]