Richard Capone

About Richard Capone

Richard Capone co-founded Let’s Go Learn in 2000. Let’s Go Learn is a pioneer in adaptive and diagnostic assessments. Capone is the chief technology officer and current CEO at Let’s Go Learn. He led the development teams in creating DORA and ADAM, assessments used by special education departments as well as general school administrators and teachers to support student achievement through powerful granular data. Today, Let’s Go Learn is used in all 50 states as well as internationally. Its solutions include assessment and online instruction that meet the needs of Generation Four educational assessments.

Effective Behavioral act Techniques for K-12 Schools: Inside LGL’s BEAM

Effective Behavioral act Techniques for K-12 Schools: Inside LGL’s BEAM Top 3 Key Takeaways Behavior needs the same tiered, data-driven rigor as academics. Tiered interventions align behavior MTSS with academic MTSS to improve outcomes and equity. Easy, flexible data capture is non-negotiable. LGL’s BEAM lets staff log majors, minors, and positives on phone

By |2025-10-21T19:54:24+00:00October 21st, 2025|Education Reform|Comments Off on Effective Behavioral act Techniques for K-12 Schools: Inside LGL’s BEAM

Effective Behavioral Management Techniques for K–12 Schools, Part 2: Building a Sustainable BEAM Framework

Effective Behavioral Management Techniques for K–12 Schools, Part 2: Building a Sustainable BEAM Framework Top 3 Key Takeaways Consistency beats intensity. Sustainable behavioral change comes from consistent data use and calibration—not one-off training days or new acronyms. Data must lead to dialogue. BEAM dashboards spark conversations in PLCs, guiding Tier 1 and Tier

By |2025-10-14T19:25:59+00:00October 14th, 2025|Education Reform|Comments Off on Effective Behavioral Management Techniques for K–12 Schools, Part 2: Building a Sustainable BEAM Framework

How AI Transforms Differentiated Instruction in Today’s Classrooms

How AI Transforms Differentiated Instruction in Today’s Classrooms Key Takeaways AI personalizes learning at scale by connecting diagnostic data with teacher insight. Teachers save time and reduce stress by automating lesson adaptations, progress monitoring, and documentation. Ethical and equity concerns remain critical as schools adopt AI, highlighting the need for careful implementation.

By |2025-09-29T18:58:26+00:00September 29th, 2025|Reading Curriculum|Comments Off on How AI Transforms Differentiated Instruction in Today’s Classrooms

AI in Special Education

AI in Special Education 1. Personalized Learning Pathways When paired with diagnostics and teacher input, AI can help teachers identify the exact sub-skills a student needs next. For example, if a student struggles with Numbers and Operations in math, AI can flag which building blocks—such as place value or fractions—should be the focus.

By |2025-09-29T19:02:36+00:00September 19th, 2025|Special Education|Comments Off on AI in Special Education

AI in Higher Education

AI in Higher Education Key Takeaways AI streamlines administrative efficiency in higher education by automating reporting, compliance, and student learning plan creation. Let's Go Learn's AI tools—including the Support Assistant (KIA), AI Assistants (DORA and ADAM), and the Learning Plan Assistant—help administrators ensure accurate, consistent, and compliant processes across institutions. AI-powered documentation and

By |2025-09-03T17:40:01+00:00September 3rd, 2025|Math Assessment|Comments Off on AI in Higher Education

Lesson Planning Tips

Lesson Planning Tips Key Takeaways: Start with clear learning objectives – align them with standards and student needs. Incorporate differentiation – adapt your plan to meet varied learning levels. Use technology and assessment tools – track student growth and adjust instruction. Lesson planning is both an art and a science. It provides

By |2025-08-25T18:33:51+00:00August 25th, 2025|Reading Assessment|Comments Off on Lesson Planning Tips

Teachers’ Lesson Planning

Teachers' Lesson Planning Key Takeaways Lesson plans become more effective when broken down into clear, manageable steps. A checklist approach brings consistency, efficiency, and organization to the planning process. Leveraging data-driven tools like Let's Go Learn can streamline planning and improve student outcomes. Lesson planning is at the heart of effective teaching.

By |2025-08-25T17:16:47+00:00August 25th, 2025|Reading Curriculum|Comments Off on Teachers’ Lesson Planning

How to Build a Homeschool Schedule That Works

Top 3 Key Takeaways: Creating a homeschool schedule tailored to your child’s needs promotes better learning outcomes and reduces stress. Tools like Let's Go Learn can guide weekly planning through personalized assessment data. Flexibility and consistency are key elements in maintaining an effective homeschool routine. How to Build a Homeschool Schedule That

By |2025-08-11T18:24:02+00:00August 11th, 2025|Homeschool|Comments Off on How to Build a Homeschool Schedule That Works

Choosing the Right Homeschool Curriculum: A Guide for Parents

Top 3 Key Takeaways: Choosing the right homeschool curriculum depends on your child’s learning style, your teaching preferences, and your educational goals. Blended learning tools like Let's Go Learn provide personalized assessments and instruction, making curriculum selection easier and more effective. Researching curriculum types and using reliable resources can simplify the decision-making process.

By |2025-08-11T18:24:49+00:00August 11th, 2025|Homeschool|Comments Off on Choosing the Right Homeschool Curriculum: A Guide for Parents

How to Choose the Right Homeschool Curriculum in 2025

3 Key Takeaways There’s no one-size-fits-all homeschool curriculum — choose based on your child’s needs, your teaching style, and your goals for learning. Start with diagnostic assessments to understand exactly where your child is in reading and math — this helps prevent learning gaps and wasted time. Mix and match tools that work

By |2025-08-01T19:49:33+00:00August 1st, 2025|Homeschool|Comments Off on How to Choose the Right Homeschool Curriculum in 2025
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