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Lightspan has limited evidence of effectiveness for elementary school mathematics. The one qualifying study included in this review showed an effect size of +0.28. |
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Lightspan is not designed for middle/high school mathematics. |
Lightspan is a technology application that provides parents with Sony Playstations and digital video multi-players linked to their televisions, and then uses linked instructional software in both home and school to teach reading and math.
For more on the review of Lightspan, read the BEE review of elementary mathematics.
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There are no qualifying studies of Lightspan for beginning reading. |
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Lightspan has limited evidence of effectiveness for upper elementary school reading. The one qualifying study included in this review showed a mean effect size of +0.42. |
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Lightspan is not designed for middle/high school reading. |
Lightspan is a technology application that provides parents with Sony Playstations and digital video multi-players linked to their televisions, and then uses linked instructional software in both home and school to teach reading and math.
For more on the review of Lightspan, read the BEE review of upper elementary reading.
For more information on Lightspan, visit www.plato.com.
For other reviews of research on education programs, see the Best Evidence Encyclopedia homepage at www.bestevidence.org. |
