Scholastic A2i Brochure

Backed by Research Born out of more than 13 years of rigorously tested research and development and more than 2,000 hours of classroom observation, A2i brings you the power of individualized instruction.

Dr. Connor was involved in several projects and grants over the course of her career, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Institute of Education Sciences, and the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development.

Her notable accomplishments include:

Dr. Carol Connor, Creator of A2i

• Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers presented by President George W. Bush (2006) • The Richard C. Snow Early Career Award from the American Psychological Association (2007) • The Early Career Contribution Award by the Society for Research in Child Development (2009) Carol was a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association, as well as a Chancellor’s professor at UCI.

Classrooms went from rows of desks to work areas and centers as students became more involved and more enthusiastic. Not only did the kids love collaborating, they enjoyed helping one another and their newfound independence. Now more engaged, the students became more responsible and self-motivated than we ever imagined.”

Learn about the research behind A2i here:

—School District Superintendent

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