HMH announced enhancements to its best-in-class intervention solutions Read 180 and Math 180 to extend teachers' capabilities and support and engage learners. Seamless integration of Read 180 and Math 180 within Ed, HMH's connected learning platform, and an enhanced application streamline the learning experience to be anytime, anywhere intervention that can be utilized within the core classroom. A recent study from NWEA, a division of HMH, examining the impacts of COVID-19 on student achievement, estimated that most students need, on average, an additional 4.5 months of mathematics instruction and 4.1 months of reading instruction to recover in these two subjects.

Learners who are more than one year behind now have the support they need with Math 180 and Read 180's new offering, Flex. Flex offers targeted instruction that addresses students' individual learning needs, enabling teachers to include intensive intervention in their core classroom. The adaptive student applications harness the power of technology and research-proven practices to accelerate learning and build knowledge with connection to careers and real-world applications.

Whether HMH's intervention solutions are being used in a core or dedicated intervention classroom, Read 180 and Math 180 offer the powerful combination of engaging content and adaptive technology that is proven to accelerate students with gaps in foundational skills, helping them achieve an average of up to two years growth in one school year. The solutions have been validated through classroom success and third-party recognition, most recently being named winners in Tech & Learning's 2023 Back to School Awards of Excellence. This year, new back-to-school enhancements include: Reporting Enhancements: Teachers using Read 180 and Math 180 now have access to improved reporting features in the Program Activity Report (PAR).

Within Read 180, the updated report includes skills-level data for comprehension and/or foundational skills. Within Math 180, new reporting includes an overview tab, and four performance levels for comprehensive student progress assessment. NWEA MAP® Growth?

Placement: As HMH recently announced, customers using MAP Growth and connected solutions Read 180, Math 180 and Waggle will benefit from automatic placement. Using MAP Growth scores, students will be placed directly into their appropriate portion of the student application. Leader Reporting: Leadership Program Activity Report (PAR) provides school and district administrators with aggregated average class and student data, including highlights of the district's overall Student Application usage.

Enhanced Math 180 Multilingual Learner Student Supports: Multilingual students can toggle between English and Spanish within the student application for full translations. Enhanced Math 180 Multilingual Learner Teacher Supports: For teachers, WIDA supports are also included in Math 180 with "Language Support at a Glance" resources aligned to the 2020 WIDA ELD Framework. Read 180 Student Application Enhancements: Read 180 includes instruction from phonics to fluency to grade-level proficiency.

The Student Application's all-new interface includes accessibility improvements, as well as additional supports for multilingual learners. Read 180 Bookshelf: Students have the option to browse and select respectful and engaging independent reading materials recommended to them based on their interests and reading level or choose from the library. The "My Reading Goals" section allows them to track words read, books completed and quiz points for self-monitoring.