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Engaging Families with Accelerated Reader and myON
This is part of our webinar series of blogs: covering topics that are particularly useful during the coronavirus pandemic while schools are closed and the vast majority of students and educators are working from home. This blog covers some key resources that you can share with your students and their families to help get everyone engaged with students' reading progress. Read More
Renaissance Place home page redesign
The Renaissance Place home page is receiving an updated design. Staff and students will see a simpler and more intuitive layout when they log in to RP, with products displayed as icons. All other pages in RP (such as those from where reports can be run) retain their current design and layout. With this facelift, Renaissance Place now works seamlessly across all platforms, including desktop computers and tablets. Read More
How can I secure my Renaissance Place site and prevent quizzing from home?
The license agreement for Accelerated Reader explicitly prohibits allowing students to take quizzes from home. There are two main reasons for this: one is to protect the integrity of quiz results and the other is to maintain the security of your Renaissance Place (RP) site. Read More
Survey reveals strong teacher confidence in tackling children’s reading challenges
Survey reveals strong teacher confidence in tackling children’s reading challenges New research shows a profession willing to act on children’s reading – but hampered by a growing gap between what schools know and what is happening at home The findings come from a nationally representative survey of 1,013 UK teachers… Read More
Reading for fun starts with choice, time and trust
As a long‑standing partner of the World Book Day charity, Renaissance works closely with schools and organisations that champion reading for pleasure. In this blog, Kate Sayer, Education Specialist at World Book Day and an experienced former primary teacher, shares the thinking behind the charity’s six principles for reading… Read More
Renaissance appoints Scott Van der Linden as Managing Director, Renaissance Global to accelerate international growth and innovation
LONDON, UK (26 February 2026) — Renaissance, a global leader in education technology, has today announced the appointment of Scott Van der Linden as Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Renaissance Global. Based in London, Van der Linden will lead all UK and international operations and will report directly… Read More
World Book Day 2026
This World Book Day is a special one for us at Renaissance, as this year is the 40th birthday of Accelerated Reader! To celebrate, the Content Team has put together this birthday themed list of book suggestions. They have paired a favourite book from the year they were born… Read More
Driving digital strategy and adaptive teaching with Nearpod
By Tracy Murray, Deputy Headteacher Grange Park Primary School (Connect Education Trust) and James Lewry, Teacher at Shawley Community Primary Academy (LEO Academy Trust) Read More
Nonfiction reads celebrating queer lives in Science and Innovation
February marks LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK—and this year, we’re celebrating the brilliant minds who’ve pushed the boundaries of Science and Innovation. From cracking unbreakable codes to pioneering life-saving medical techniques, LGBTQIA+ scientists, thinkers and trailblazers have been shaping our world for centuries. To shine a light on these… Read More
Distance learning guide: Lessons that work for in-class, virtual learning & hybrid
Find adaptable Nearpod lessons that work seamlessly across in-class, virtual, and hybrid learning settings. Keep students engaged wherever they’re learning. Read More