Accelerating Growth: Istation + MDE - A Partnership for Student Success in Mississippi Schools

By Lisa Clark, Mississippi Education Consultant 

Before coming to Istation, Lisa Clark taught for 27 years in elementary classrooms, 10 of which were spent in Kindergarten.

Here’s why I believe the combination of Amira and Istation will ultimately matter to you…

Back in 1998, education software programs on the market were ineffective and hard to use. That is why we founded Istation—to bring together imaginative and innovative technology that will engage students to be better readers and learners. We combined proven educational content with Emmy-winning animators and advanced adaptive technology. And over the past 25+ years, Istation has grown into an educational platform that students love, teachers praise, and one that has effectively increased achievement in schools throughout the country.

Get the Steps to Improve Literacy Instruction and Reading Scores District-Wide

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, district leaders play a pivotal role in boosting student achievement. One of the most pressing challenges they face is ensuring that teachers are equipped with the latest pedagogical tools and methodologies. Among these, the science of reading is top of mind, offering insights into what matters and what works in literacy instruction.

Learn How to Perceive Data as a Helpful Tool

As a district leader, you strive to support a district-wide culture that utilizes student data in an effective and consistent manner. This is the perfect time  during the school calendar to deliver meaningful data to all stakeholders and create a culture that perceives data as a helpful tool. 

How to Utilize Assessment Data in the Classroom

An assessment is characterized as the process of defining, selecting, designing, collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and using information to increase students’ learning and development. Through this process administers can gather assessment data to strategically plan and deliver individualized instruction.