Learning Upgrade Named Semi-Finalist in $7 Million Barbara Bush Foundation Adult Literacy XPRIZE Presented by Dollar General Literacy Foundation #LiteracyNow #AdultLiteracyXPRIZE Competition incentivizes mobile learning solutions to bring low-literacy adults to basic literacy within 12 months (SAN DIEGO) July 18, 2017 – Learning Upgrade, an innovative ed tech company providing digital, differentiated literacy curriculum designed… Read More
Engagement is at the Heart of Growth in Adult Learners
It’s no secret that by increasing engagement in K-12 students, achievement levels grow exponentially. Naturally, the same concept applies to adult learners. Sweetwater Union High School District serves 25,000+ adult learners in southern California, to help achieve English Language Proficiency. Over the past school year, Sweetwater Adult Education Leadership has engaged their learners where they… Read More
Learning Upgrade Has A New Mobile App!
We are excited to announce the launch of our new Learning Upgrade mobile app! The app is available now as a free download from the Google Play Store. We expect to have the app ready for the Apple App Store later this year. You can read more about the launch of our app on The… Read More
Helping Adult ELLs Achieve the American Dream
From The Ed Advocate With a dramatic increase in immigrants coming to the United States, schools are struggling with an overpopulation of English language learners (ELLs). We often think about the 4.5 million K-12 students aiming to master English in schools, and all the resources educators provide to assist them in their educational journey. But… Read More
Diverse District Sees Dramatic Improvements in SPED, ELL, and Struggling Learners After Adopting Learning Upgrade
Differentiated math and ELA curriculum incorporates animations, music, and games to engage students. Sweetwater Union High School District is a district rich in diversity with a student population speaking a variety of languages including Arabic, Cantonese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, English, among others. Serving 42,000 students in grades 7-12, a majority of the students are… Read More
