Amplify

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Our research

Amplify ELA

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Drawing on extensive research into learning, cognition, and literacy, Amplify ELA is designed specifically for middle school. In particular, the program has a strong research base behind its approach to differentiation and how it challenges all students to work critically and successfully with complex text. Amplify ELA meets criteria for Tier II-Moderate Evidence as an education intervention under ESSA.

Research base

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Amplify ELA: The research behind the program

Amplify ELA: The research behind the approach to differentiation

Efficacy

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Amplify ELA Embedded Measures predicts student performance on state end-of-year assessments

Impact of Amplify English Language Arts 6-8: ESSA Evidence Tier II

Impact of Amplify English Language Arts 6-8: ESSA Evidence Tier III

Impact of Amplify English Language Arts 6-8: ESSA Technical Write Up

West Jefferson Hills School District, Pennsylvania: Students achieve a perfect reading growth score of 100

Mustang Public Schools, Oklahoma: Students had double-digit gains in ELA performance

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Learn more about the research behind our programs.

Core curriculum

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Supplemental

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Assessment

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