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At first glance, Crown Point High School (CPHS) might seem like a typical high school. But the 2,500 students and 120 faculty members that walk past the Bulldog mascot every day know differently. CPHS exceeds state and national education standards, blurs the lines between classroom instruction and online learning, and integrates college courses into the [...]

In 2007, Rebekah Richards joined three other education entrepreneurs with  hopes of making high school education readily available to students over  the Internet. And that they did. In less than three years they have created  one  of  the  most  successful  accredited  virtual  high  schools  in  the  world—m eet The American Academy, Inc. (TAA).
Unlike traditional schools, [...]

The Making of a National Curriculum: Setting Standards
by Cheri Lucas
In striving for more accountability in schools, policy-makers keep bumping up against the same problem: a lack of consistency between what we expect children to learn from state to state. If there is no nationally accepted curriculum, then there can be no national standards by which [...]

Listed in the October 2009 issue of Learning Magazine
BrainHoney is a free, personalized learning platform that helps teachers track grades, differentiate instruction, and monitor students’ progress against state standards. It consists of a gradebook, objective mastery charts, automated assessments, assignment tracking, online discussions, and other learning management tools for grades K-12. Drag and drop standards into your [...]

Manage Classroom Online
BrainHoney is a new online service from Agilix Labs that offers one place for K-12 teachers to organize and manage all their important information. It provides and electronic grade book, curriculum mapping, formative assessments, dashboard data and more. The site is pre-populated with every state’s eucation standards, so teachers can align their coursework [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
BrainHoney Delivers Free Personalized Learning Platform
Orem, UT, June 26, 2009 ‐ Agilix Labs, Inc announced the release of BrainHoney – a free personalized learning platform that combines critical elements of an online gradebook, state‐standards alignment, curriculum mapping, formative assessment and learning management into a single teacher‐friendly platform.
“All teachers should have free access to [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
 BrainHoney, not LMS, powers progressive online high school
Orem, UT, May 30, 2009 — The innovative American Academy Online High School (TAAS) announced the selection of Agilix’s BrainHoney – an innovative alternative to a learning management system (LMS) – as their core learning application.
BrainHoney provides individualized learning and ongoing standards-aligned formative assessment for classroom, [...]