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Quiz updates postponed for maintenance

1st July 2015

The software our content writing team uses to publish quizzes is being replaced. Regrettably, this means that there will be a few weeks' delay before new quizzes are added to our hosted sites. Read More

Register your school for Bookbuzz and receive a set of free AR-quizzed books for your school!

2nd June 2015

Register your school for Bookbuzz by Friday 5 June to take advantage of a fantastic early bird offer. All registrations must be in by Thursday 23 July. Read More

27,000 AR quizzes and counting

21st May 2015

There is a lot of excitement in the Renaissance Learning office today to celebrate our 27,000th Reading Practice quiz for Accelerated Reader. Read More

Record broken in Quizzing for Nepal fundraiser

8th May 2015

Students in 2,746 schools across the UK and Ireland took Accelerated Reader quizzes on Friday 1st May as part of the Quizzing for Nepal fundraiser. Between them, they took 96,993 AR quizzes - a record number of quizzes taken in a single day. Read More

Quizzing for Nepal – Friday 1st May

28th April 2015

Help us to raise £1,000 for the Nepal earthquake relief fund and you could win £1,000 worth of books for your school! Read More

My journey from an AR quiz writer to a published author

20th March 2015

Beverly Sanford has been a Quiz Writer for Renaissance Learning since 2007. She shares her experience of going from writing quizzes to writing books. Read More

Take the Quiz on £1 World Book Day titles from Thursday

2nd March 2015

For the second year running, we are providing schools with fun 'mini' Accelerated Reader-style quizzes on this year’s £1 World Book Day books. In addition, full AR quizzes for each of these books will be available from Thursday 5th March 2015. Read More

Mini AR-style quizzes on books by World Book Day 2015 authors at takethequiz.co.uk

12th January 2015

For the second year running, students will be able to take mini AR-style quizzes on the World Book Day £1 books. In addition, two of the authors will be featured each week in a series of 'quizzing weeks,' leading up to World Book Day itself, giving students the chance to take quizzes on up to three popular books by each of the featured authors. Read More

Quizzing books to interest every reader

11th December 2014

Accelerated Reader is used by boys and girls from Year 1 to Year 13. With such a range of students, and with so many different tastes to appeal to, how do we ensure that we produce quizzes on books that interest every reader? Read More

Opal Plumstead, Picture Perfect and the Long Haul quizzes just released for Accelerated Reader

20th November 2014

This week has seen the release of quizzes for three high-profile books by best-selling authors Jacqueline Wilson, Holly Smale and Jeff Kinney. Read More