Ascend Math delivers targeted, supplemental instruction to students who struggle with foundational math concepts. Tier 2 provides small group instruction focused on specific skill gaps, while Tier 3 offers highly individualized, intensive one-on-one support rounding out the MTSS model.

Ascend Math offers diagnostic screening, pinpoints standards based learning gaps, provides systematic progress monitoring, and evidence-based teaching strategies including explicit instruction and the Concrete-Representational-Abstract (CRA) model. 

How Ascend Math Supports Tier 2 and Tier 3 Intervention

Diagnose Skill Gaps

Diagnoses students skill gaps based on your state standards.

Prescribe Individual Paths

Prescribes individual learning paths regardless of grade level automatically. Students work only on the objectives they do not know.

Motivate Students

Motivates students through a blend of award-winning video instruction and online explorations selected for them from more than 700 objectives, aligned to your state standards.

Accelerate Growth

Intervention students work at their own pace filling gaps quickly, often gaining two grade levels or more in a matter of months.

A Clear Sequence for Every Objective

Study Guide

Video

Explore

Practice

Post Assessment

  • Students follow the same sequence for each objective.

  • Award-winning online video instruction for more than 700 objectives assures each student gets the instruction they need.

  • Students can pause, rewind, and watch as many times as needed.

  • Multi-modal online explorations provide an additional approach to understanding the objective.

  • Interactive activities including virtual manipulatives often address more than one area of CRA: concrete, representational/pictorial, and abstract.

  • Students pass a post assessment before moving on to the next objective in their plan.

  • Ascend Math is web based and fully functional on all tablets including iPad.

Using Ascend Now Means Improved State Test Results This Year

Tier 2 students at Emmet Belknap Intermediate grew two grade levels in eight months. They previously averaged 0.5 grade level. Measured by independent third party.

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Crisp County MS chose Ascend Math to help students who were in danger of failing the GA Math CRCT state assessment. After less than one year with Ascend, they are seeing a huge turnaround from these students.

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Fort Stockton Middle School went from not making AYP to the highest student performance in their region.

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