Throughout 2021, the Afficient English team has been committed to elevating our English content to meet the needs of learners across the globe. By tracking student data across our platforms and incorporating customer feedback, we realized the benefits of incorporating developmental reading metrics into Afficient English. While our curriculum has always been aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and content standards for [...]
This week we bring you the story of Noah Tang, a third grader from Brooklyn, New York, currently studying 5th-grade content at Afficient Academy. Noah’s parents discovered Afficient Academy online and thought it would be a good fit for their son since he prefers learning remotely and spends most of his time at home. They also believed that is was a convenient way for him to study anytime, anywhere. Noah joined Afficient Academy on [...]
Last week, we discussed the importance of leveled reading in developing literacy skills. Another essential component to increasing literacy and critical thinking skills is vocabulary development. When I entered kindergarten, teachers and other adults were surprised at my highly advanced vocabulary for such a young child. This resulted from two actions taken from infancy: my mother both read and [...]
When I was in third grade, my teacher informed my mother during my parent-teacher conference that I was over a year behind in reading. My mother was shocked because I loved books so much, and I would ask her to read to me all the time. My teacher informed her that, while my reading comprehension skills were strong, I was struggling [...]
Afficient Academy will release a tool this week for its Course Advisors/sales staff to generate the future progress chart of a new or potential student once the student’s diagnostic test results are available. This gives the parent and the student a good idea how the student will likely progress with Afficient Math and Afficient English. The figure below shows how the third grade student [...]
Afficient Academy has been granted accreditation by WASC for both of its Math and English programs for Grade 2 to Grade 12. From now on, Grade Completion Certifications issued by Afficient Academy for its Afficient Math and Afficient English programs will carry a WASC logo.
After completing the first version of Afficient English Grade 2 to Grade 8, Afficient English development team started the second version of Afficient English development since late 2020. Incorporating the feedback from our teachers, students and parents, the second version of Afficient English has numerous improvements over the first version. Grade 2 of the second version was released in [...]
Afficient Academy, a Silicon Valley-based education company received accreditation for its 9th-12th grade Afficient Math program by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association for Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC). SAN JOSE, CALIF. (PRWEB) MARCH 17, 2021 Afficient Academy, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based education technology company, is pleased to announce the accreditation of its 9th-12th grade Afficient Math program [...]
Afficient Academy, an ed-tech startup in the Bay Area, California offers AI based math and English after-school learning programs at its physical learning centers. It also offers its programs online with remote support. During this complete lockdown period, Afficient Academy converted its physical learning center’s regular classes to virtual classes to support its learning center students and ensure that [...]
Afficient Academy, Inc. is a technology based education startup in the Bay Area, California. It’s patented “Afficient Methodology” significantly enhances the learning experiences with an A+ outcome. Afficient Academy partners with Link Plus education in San Francisco to offer its AI-based learning programs in Math & English to the students of San Francisco. SAN JOSE, CALIF. (PRWEB) DECEMBER 20, [...]
