/24-7PressRelease/ - PLANTATION, FL - June 05, 2008 - Learning Today, Inc., a Florida-based educational software publisher, announced that it's BESSIE award-winning Smart TutorTM Reading and Math program is now available to families in the comfort of their own home.
SmartTutor.com is designed to help children in K-5th grades maintain or improve their reading and math skills while giving parents an affordable alternative to tutoring. The program's assessment and curriculum meet NCLB criteria and are aligned with state and national standards. Since 2002, the program has been used by thousands of students and has been reviewed by the Florida Center for Reading Research the Southern Regional Education Board.
Free reading and math assessments are a unique feature of SmartTutor.com. The Atlas Assessment uses state-of-the-art technology to analyze the students' academic abilities. The system then automatically creates an individualized learning program for each student so they can work at their own pace.
"Devastating federal and state education budget cuts have left many schools and school districts unable to afford important supplemental materials for years to come," stated Robin Baker, the company's co-founder. "By releasing SmartTutor.com to families, parents now have an affordable way to supplement their children's education without incurring exorbitant tutoring expenses."
The company is also offering group discounts for large organizations and corporations as part of their benefits plan in order to improve recruitment, retention, and the work/family balance.
Parents and organizations can learn more about the program at SmartTutor.com.
Headquartered in Plantation, Florida, Learning Today was established in 2000 to develop Smart Tutor, a web-based educational software program for Kindergarten through 5th grade students. Learning Today's primary goal is to research, develop, and deliver effective online reading and math assessment and interactive instructional content for students in order to support instruction and targeted intervention. Smart Tutor Reading and Math programs are available online at http://www.LearningToday.com for schools, school districts, and extended-day learning centers and at http://www.SmartTutor.com for home or home school use.
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