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Articles from 2019
If you think guitars and drums and pianos are all there is to the world of musical instruments, you're missing out on a wealth of incredible sounds — not to mention some pretty interesting vocabulary.
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Vocabulary.com @ New Mexico Coalition of Educational Leaders Conference
If you'll be in Albuquerque for the NMCEL Conference, come see us at Booth 33! And be sure to check out our breakout session on 7/25 from 2:30–3:30: "How One NM High School Is Building Equity, School Pride, Higher Achievement and Inclusiveness," co-presented with Timothy Kienitz of 2018-19 Vocabulary Bowl Champ Farmington HS.
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Vocabulary.com @ CEI Annual Summer Leadership Conference
If you'll be in Tarrytown, NY for the Center for Educational Innovation Summer Leadership Conference, come say hello!
We'd love to show you how schools across NY are integrating differentiated vocabulary instruction across the curriculum to close the word gap and improve literacy for all students.
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Vocabulary.com @ KASA Annual Leadership Institute
If you'll be in Louisville for the KASA Conference, come see us at Booth E-10.
We'd love to show you how differentiated vocabulary instruction that's integrated across the curriculum will increase literacy skills in your school or district.
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Vocabulary.com @ National School Transformation Conference
We'll be mixing and mingling at the NTSC Conference in Palm Springs, California from July 14–16. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Under the HoodThe science of vocabulary building
Built on Best Practices
How Vocabulary.com Aligns with Leading Research
Vocabulary.com was built from the ground up to align with the recommended best practices for effective vocabulary instruction. Here's a summary of key findings from the leading research, along with how we've applied those ideas to the way Vocabulary.com teaches words.
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Commack High School's Cougars coast into the summer with their first Vocab Bowl Champions banner.
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