LXD Research

Excited to share our new YouTube channel with quick 60-90 second videos that explain education research.

LXD Research At LXD Research, we evaluate programs and products to see how they work and how to make them better. Elevating the quantity and quality of product research. Services include: Market Research ESSA Evidence Certification User Research Design Consulting Digital Promise Certification Support ISTE Seal C...

Excited to share our latest Research Recap video featuring Zaner-Bloser Kickstart: Number Sense!
Featuring Rachel Edelman Schechter and directed by Don Schechter

LXD Research on LinkedIn: #essa Earlier this year, LXD Research partnered with an Oregon school district to evaluate a new math intervention product, Zaner-Bloser Kickstart: Number Sense, by…

Research shows that talking about math with kids 3-5 is associated with stronger math skills later in school. It doesn’t have to be complex! Even saying “how many” and naming shapes out in the world is helpful.

PROOF POINTS: A little parent math talk with kids might really add up, a new body of education research suggests Mentioning numbers during everyday activities could be more beneficial than workbooks and exercises

Really cool video podcast reviewing books for grades 2-5! Free on YouTube https://youtu.be/3YyY6FlA8lM?feature=shared

🎉📚 Hey teachers! Elevate your students’ reading list with "Book Talks with Miss Molly & Jim, the Guy with a Bow Tie"! 📖 Learn about exciting chapter books that are relatable and high-quality, perfect for grades 2-5. 📽️ Check out a previous book talk now: https://youtu.be/3YyY6FlA8lM

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A neat app for practicing Mandarin through debate! Our ESSA Level 4 documentation helped The Mimir earn an Efficacy Bronze certification from www.EduEvidence.org

What does having a research-based product mean? When product designers leverage learning sciences to inform how features work and how learners interact with thee content, the product uses academic research to inform the design. And now they have this pretty badge. This badge aligns with the ESSA Level/Tier 4 requirements.

Our first foundational research paper was accepted by the International Certification for Evidence in Education. It’s for The Mimir, a program to help kids practice Mandarin and Spanish through debate.

Rachel Edelman Schechter led the project.

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Third graders are making strides! Many states have passed legislation focused on teaching foundational skills - our first glimpse of that work paying off has arrived. Next up, helping the older students catch up.

Click here for the reporting and to get to the report.
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