mCLASS® Beacon™ - Funding & Standards

Funding standards-based assessment tools

Title I

Guideline mCLASS Beacon
Ensure high-quality academic systems, teacher training, curriculum, and instructional materials align to academic standards mCLASS Beacon makes it easy to create and administer standards-based assessments. Its innovative analysis tools help teachers measure progress on standards and plan instruction to ensure higher student achievement.
Close the achievement gap between high- and low-performing students

mCLASS Beacon includes tools for demographics and subgroup reporting, so educators can quickly diagnose differences in achievement levels and create appropriate plans to address gaps.
Provide greater decision-making authority and flexibility to schools and teachers

mCLASS Beacon helps educators make informed instructional decisions for individual students, small groups, and whole classes. Coaches and principals can use the data to support regular data-driven conversations about student achievement and realign resources to meet student needs.

In Wireless Generation's professional services offerings, teachers use real-time student data as provided in online reports to learn how to identify student strengths and weaknesses and discover how to differentiate instruction accordingly. They also learn to use regular formative assessments to continue to target instruction appropriately. Principals and other leaders learn how to access high-level reports and use data to make important instructional and managerial decisions—promoting an important cultural shift in the school
Ensure students have effective instruction and challenging content mCLASS Beacon helps teachers analyze formative and interim assessment data to more effectively differentiate instruction to each student's needs.

Title II, Part D Enhancing Education through Technology

Guideline mCLASS Beacon
Promote initiatives that improve student academic achievement by providing teachers, principals, and administrators with the capacity to integrate technology into curricula and instruction

mCLASS Beacon’s enhanced tools provide quick access to assessments, assessment data, and instruction materials through a standards-based learning map.

Wireless Generation professional services are tailored to the needs of teachers with practice activities organized around student data. Professional services engagements center around analyzing frequently collected formative assessment data to differentiate instruction (at the teacher level), improve instructional leadership (at the principal level), and make more effective support, curriculum, and resource decisions (at the administrator level).