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Can one teacher’s or tutor’s hardwork benefit others? Leveraging our “Follow” feature for educational content.
0 Comments Published by Raju August 10th, 2009 in Teaching, Tutoring, Education, Homepage, Socrato, Content, Announcements Email This PostOne of the interesting features of Twitter is the ability to “follow” anyone and then listen to their tweets. Effectively the person you are following becomes the “filter” for you for certain types of content and information. You receive immediate updates on what’s going on.
While working with a number of teachers and tutors, we noticed […]
Partial release of MCAS test items is a step backwards
1 Comment Published by admin June 29th, 2009 in Homepage, Socrato Email This PostAn open letter to the Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education:
Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D.
Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education
Dear Commissioner Chester,
I work with a number of schools helping them review MCAS data and results. Thank you for shortening the turnaround time for MCAS results for schools, and for shortening the test periods. Schools will greatly […]
Upgrades to make Socrato easier and faster
0 Comments Published by admin February 17th, 2009 in System, Socrato Email This PostWe are pleased to announce that this past weekend we rolled out a new release on Socrato. Some of the changes are external and can be seen by users, but most of the improvements are “under the hood” and result in improved response time. The key changes include:
User Interface
More content - In addition to […]
New 3rd–5th grade content. Socrato now supports MCAS grades 3 - 10.
2 Comments Published by admin February 7th, 2009 in Homepage, Socrato, Announcements Email This PostWe received many requests about the availability of elementary school content. So we decided to prioritize this as part of our recent engagements with schools (where we are also doing learning data processing and analytics). We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of elementary school MCAS test content for Math and ELA.
Teachers […]
Release Update | Upgrades to assessment results upload, editing, performance, reporting and help
0 Comments Published by admin August 1st, 2008 in Socrato, Announcements, General Email This PostThank you to number of you who send in comment, issues as well called us with questions. Based on your feedback we have made number of updates to Socrato. Please see the details below.
Issue Resolved
Increased testing effort on Safari browser
We have increased testing efforts on the Safari browser. We are finding a few issues and […]
New Socrato release streamlines MCAS Summative & Formative Evaluations
2 Comments Published by admin July 29th, 2008 in Homepage, Socrato, Announcements Email This Post
New release streamlines MCAS Summative Evaluation and Formative Evaluation.
Thank you all for your patience, support, and feedback. We are pleased to share a few more updates to Socrato which we believe will make life bit easier.
Uploading of MCAS Test Results / Assessment Test Results is a lot smoother along with the real time […]
Summer MCAS Tutoring Release
0 Comments Published by admin July 26th, 2008 in Homepage, System, Socrato, Announcements Email This PostWe are excited to announce the most recent release of Socrato which we rolled out last weekend. This release brings real time analysis and recommendations from student practice sessions to Students and Teachers to make learning, practice, and preparation more efficient.
With this release Socrato also welcomes all new teachers supporting […]
Upload and share tests. Practice and improve. Study in groups. Check out our new release.
0 Comments Published by admin April 16th, 2008 in Homepage, Socrato, Announcements, General Email This PostWe are excited to share our most recent release of features and test practice content, including MCAS 10th Grade Math. Students will gain confidence by practicing MCAS questions from previous years’ tests. We have designed Socrato so that teachers can easily assess student progress, and can share content with students and each other. This will […]
10th Grade MCAS coming soon….UPDATE: IT’S HERE NOW!
0 Comments Published by admin March 13th, 2008 in Homepage, Socrato, Announcements Email This PostWe’ll be adding all the past 10th grade and highschool MCAS exams in the upcoming weeks. We’ll be including the tests for English, Math, Science and Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and History. If you’d like us to notify you when the tests are available, just drop us a note at info@socrato.com.
Socrato’s Top 500 Vocabulary for SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT
39 Comments Published by admin October 11th, 2007 in Homepage, Content, Socrato, Announcements Email This PostWe’ve created a new set of tests with 500 of the most common vocabulary words for the SAT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT tests. We analyzed and synthesized wordlists from a multitude of lists on the net and from other sources and are proud to bring you the Socrato 100 and the Socrato 400.
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