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ExploreLearning is a
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-based company which operates a large library of interactive online simulations for mathematics and
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in grades 3–12 called 'Gizmos'. ExploreLearning also makes Reflex, an online, game-based system for math fact memorization. ExploreLearning is a business unit of Cambium Learning Group.


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Gizmos

"Gizmos" are a collection of online interactive simulations that are operated by ExploreLearning. The simulations are centered on science education and mathematics. These simulations have been recognized with many educational awards. The Gizmos earned finalist honors from the Software and Information Industry Association. They have been the subject of numerous scholarly studies of
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Reflex

Reflex is an adaptive, game-based solution for assessing and developing math fact fluency in grade 2-8 students. Reflex has been recognized with many educational awards, including the "Best K-12 Instructional Solution"
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from the Software and Information Industry Association.


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ExploreLearning website

ExploreLearning, Inc.
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