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ANAHEIM, Calif., April 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tom Snyder Productions, a Scholastic company, announces the release of its latest math program, FASTT Math(TM), (Fluency and Automaticity through Systematic Teaching with Technology), designed to help students achieve math fact fluency in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Using research-validated methods to help struggling students master basic math facts, the software provides a continuously adaptive program that efficiently increases fluency in customized, 10-minute daily sessions.
FASTT Math was developed by Dr. Ted Hasselbring, the William T. Bryan Professor of Special Education Technology at the University of Kentucky. Through his research on the use of technology to enhance learning, Dr. Hasselbring previously developed several successful software programs, including Scholastic's breakthrough READ 180(R) reading intervention program.
Like the individualized instruction of the Read 180 software, FASTT Math delivers targeted instruction and practice through the use of built-in, ongoing student assessment. The program presents a small number of unknown facts...