ST. CHARLES, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Learning magazine picked the digital components of ORIGO Stepping Stones 2.0 as worthy of winning a Learning® Magazine 2018 Teachers’ Choice℠ Award for the Classroom. Stepping Stones 2.0 is comprehensive mathematics instructional program integrating print and digital technology to give educators a flexible, balanced way to teach math in grades K-6. Click to Tweet.
ORIGO Stepping Stones 2.0 builds conceptual understanding through language and discourse, powerful visual models, and engaging activities that foster critical thinking. For this awards program, the digital materials were evaluated. Some of the judges’ comments include:
- “It appears to have the perfect blend of music, movement, manipulatives, pen/paper, and technology. ORIGO Education has so many resources available such as the one-minute math videos and tutorials which would be integral in helping educators learn how to implement the program.”
- “I would definitely recommend Stepping Stones 2.0 to other teachers because I believe it has created an optimal blend of hands-on learning with digital technology and strives to keep students engaged with the proper balance of traditional and 21st century strategies for learning.”
For over 20 years, Learning magazine has selected the best classroom-tested, teacher-recommended products. Nominated products are judged by a national panel of teachers who evaluate the products through two rounds of judging before picking winners – 23 selected in 2018 - which are featured by the magazine.
“Being recognized by Learning Magazine is a great honor and it feels terrific to know that the digital components of ORIGO Stepping Stones 2.0 stood out as being exemplary in supporting elementary math teachers,” said Jessica Bobo, early childhood mathematics consultant and contributing author to ORIGO Stepping Stones 2.0. “We are very proud of how Stepping Stones gives young students such a strong grasp of mathematics concepts so that they have a solid foundation as they progress through higher grades.”
About ORIGO Education
ORIGO Education makes mathematics meaningful, enjoyable, and accessible for all students. ORIGO provides printed products, digital interactive resources, and professional learning for educators. The company’s comprehensive mathematics program, Stepping Stones, is an award-winning instructional program for grades Pre-K–6. ORIGO also produces free animated ORIGO One one-minute videos to explain critical math concepts beyond the classroom. For more information about ORIGO Education, visit ORIGOEducation.com. @ORIGOmath
