Curriculum Associates - Company Market Research Report
Company Overview
Name
Curriculum Associates, LLC
Mission of the Company
Make classrooms better places for teachers and students by providing innovative educational solutions that equip educators with effective tools.
Founded
1969 by four passionate educators.
Key People
- CEO: Rob Waldron
- Founder: Frank Ferguson
Headquarters
153 Rangeway Road, North Billerica, MA 01862, United States
Number of Employees
Over 2,200 employees
Revenue
No information is available
Known For
Curriculum Associates is known for its research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools. The company is particularly recognized for its flagship product, i-Ready.
Products
i-Ready
A digital assessment and instructional program designed for students in Grades K–12.
Key Features:
- Diagnostic Assessments: Pinpoint student needs.
- Personalized Instruction: Delivers engaging lessons in Reading and Mathematics.
- Learning Games: Strengthen understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Teacher Toolbox: Collection of resources for differentiated instruction.
i-Ready Classroom Mathematics
A core mathematics program for Grades K–8 that includes both assessment and instructional resources.
Key Features:
- Core Curriculum: Comprehensive mathematics curriculum.
- Inclusion of i-Ready Assessment: Integrated assessments included.
- Learning Games: Included at no additional charge.
Magnetic Reading
Reading program designed to build foundational and comprehension skills in students.
Key Features:
- Foundations (K–2): Focuses on building foundational reading skills.
- Comprehension Skills (3–5): Continues to build comprehension skills.
Phonics for Reading
A systematic, research-based intervention program for Grades 3–12.
Key Features:
- Fluency and Independence: Helps older students become fluent readers.
- Systematic Instruction: Structured lessons based on research.
Ready Mathematics / Ready Reading / Ready Writing
Teacher-led instruction and practice programs focusing on problem-solving and conceptual understanding.
Key Features:
- Ready Mathematics: Builds strong mathematical habits.
- Ready Reading: Emphasizes close reading of complex texts.
- Ready Writing: Aligns to content area standards.
BRIGANCE
Screening and assessment tools trusted for over four decades, used in early childhood education and special education.
Key Features:
- Developmental Screening: Helps assess readiness for educational programs.
- Inclusive Tools: Supports exceptional students with detailed inventories.
Recent Developments
New Products Launched
- Phonics for Reading: New edition to support older students in building reading fluency and independence.
- i-Ready Personalized Instruction: Introduced additional engaging learning pathways.
New Features Added to Existing Products
- Incorporation of Voice AI Technology: With the acquisition of SoapBox Labs, Curriculum Associates has integrated voice AI to improve literacy and assessment tools.
- Updated Magnetic Reading Programs: Expanded to better support foundational and comprehension reading skills.
Partnerships
- Acquisition of SoapBox Labs: Enhances student-focused AI capabilities, particularly in voice recognition technologies.
No information is available for:
- Revenue of the company