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Cognitive ConceptsTM Builds Better Readers. A leader in literacy learning solutions, Cognitive Concepts integrates technology with scientific principles and research-proven instructional methods to offer educators, specialists and families products that build foundational reading skills. The company develops and markets educational software, teaching materials and online resources, and provides customized staff development to teachers and language and learning professionals. Its award-winning Earobics® products and services are being used to help students achieve success in approximately 8,000 schools and in more than 50 countries. Cognitive Concepts has been issued several patents for methods of phonological awareness and auditory processing instruction, and has numerous additional patents pending. National publications, such as the USA Today and eSchool News, have covered the instructional innovations offered by Earobics® Literacy LaunchTM, and the National Institute of Health has recognized Earobics as an effective reading program. Earobics has also been approved at state levels across the country. Proud of its mission, the company is committed to improving reading instruction nationwide. Research has demonstrated that the effectiveness of early literacy instruction has ramifications for the whole of the education system, and several studies point out that the problems that struggling readers suffer in primary grades are likely to continue throughout their entire school career and, indeed, throughout their lives. By providing educators with research-proven methods for teaching foundational literacy skills and offering them products and services that support not only their professional development, but also their ability to help students who are at risk, Cognitive Concepts is making a positive impact on education that extends beyond the early elementary classrooms where Earobics Literacy Launch is used. Most importantly, the company is positively affecting students' lives, helping them to acquire the skills at the center of the learning process and creating an educational experience that is both inclusive and adaptive to their specific needs.