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PowerMyLearning.com

PowerMyLearning is a groundbreaking platform for students, teachers and parents that makes the “best of the best” digital learning activities easily accessible and usable to meet the full range of K-12 learning needs. By making selected tutorials, educational games, simulations, interactives, and videos available for all three audiences at once (students, teachers and parents), the platform seamlessly threads student learning from the classroom, to the after-school center, to the home.

The key benefits of PowerMyLearning include:

  • Hundreds of carefully vetted digital learning activities organized by subject, grade band, and type of activity including math and English programs selected for their relevance to the new Common Core learning standards.
  • A user-friendly interface that is engaging for students while making it easy for teachers and parents to find and use the best digital learning activities available
  • A robust playlist feature that makes it easy to meet specific learning objectives by selecting and sequencing a group of individual digital learning activities
  • Sharing/rating tools to capture and disseminate user feedback on different activities and playlists
  • “Play points” and “badges” features, based on student usage, with reporting back to students, parents, and teachers

PowerMyLearning for Teachers

  • Playlist feature enables teachers to construct tailored sequences of activities, aligned to Common Core learning standards
  • Assignment feature provides the ability to target specific activities or playlists to meet the specific learning needs, or learning style, of each student
  • Instructional plans associated with different digital learning activities make planning easier
  • Reporting features help teachers better understand student usage patterns and preferences

PowerMyLearning for Students

  • The platform uses a fun, inviting interface that keeps students engaged, and promotes self-directed learning—a key attribute for post-secondary success
  • Students can rate digital learning activities, empowering them to feel more directly involved in the learning process
  • Recommendation feature allows students to more easily access activities similar to those they have already enjoyed
  • Students earn points and badges for using activities, which increases usage and motivation

PowerMyLearning for Parents

  • A parent section provides valuable information for supporting their child’s learning (such as viewing recently assigned playlists from teachers)
  • Parents can use digital learning activities to brush up on particular subject areas so they feel more confident helping their child
  • Reporting features enable parents to better understand their child’s interests and learning preferences

PowerMyLearning is a freely available platform anyone can access via the web at PowerMyLearning.com—free registration is required. Families participating in CFY’s Digital Learning Program receive additional free access to subscription-based programs.