What’s New

Get the latest on new products and enhancements

We’re innovating year-round to improve the lives of educators and the students they serve. Visit this page—and check back often—to stay current on exciting new solutions and program features you can implement right away.

An Accessible Basketball Game

October 30, 2020

Unique learners get to shoot some hoops in a number of outdoor and indoor settings, including a public park, school playground, and gym, in a new L³ Skills single-switch game.

Feed Some Friendly Dogs in a New Game

October 2, 2020

“Woof!” We’ve got some hungry dogs eager for a snack in the new L³ Skills game Follow the Path: Dogs. Students will develop their fine motor skills as they carefully trace different paths from start to finish, bringing a biscuit to a variety of dogs.

Key Improvements to Usability and Setup for n2y Solutions

September 18, 2020

We’ve listened to feedback from teachers and administrators to guide changes to search in L³ Skills and the implementation of a new sample classroom in Unique Learning System. We also clarified accessibility settings for students and now support single sign-on (SSO) through an LMS for all n2y solutions.

A Skatepark Accessible to All

September 4, 2020

Head to the skatepark for some fun in a new L³ Skills single-switch game! Unique learners will love having an accessible way to initiate skateboarding tricks on different ramps.

New Flexibility and Improved Communication for Teachers and Students

August 28, 2020

Teachers and students can work more efficiently and communicate better than ever with the new marker tool in Unique Learning System and News‑2‑You. Draw, annotate, or highlight anywhere on interactive documents, which is especially useful for remote learning!

New On-Demand Scheduling and Ways to Change Symbol Skin Tones

August 14, 2020

Designed to accommodate and enhance remote learning, Positivity’s Schedule On Demand is a major new feature that educators and students will love! Plus, we have a simple but powerful update to SymbolStix PRIME that brings universal access to changing symbol skin tones.

Immersive Classic Literature for Unique Learners

August 7, 2020

Classic literature is now accessible to all learners through adapted and symbol-supported versions plus full teaching support.

See Lesson Activity Data for All Students at a Glance

July 10, 2020

Unique Learning System now gives you a quick way to tell whether your students have completed an assigned lesson activity. You can see data for the current unit as well as any previous units within the school year.

Positivity Behavior Management: From Start to Finish

July 3, 2020

Already a powerful resource for behavior management, Positivity now encompasses a Core Behavior Profile, behavior tracking, and additional reporting to support teachers and administrators throughout the behavior intervention process.

Updated Group Skill Tracking Standards and New Toggle Switch in Reports

June 26, 2020

We’ve got two updates to Unique Learning System that will be helpful to many teachers. Group Skill Tracking now includes location-based standards instead of Common Core standards to better align with IEP compliance and progress monitoring for students in reading, math, or writing small groups. Also, a new toggle switch in My Reports gives educators an easy way to show or hide sample student data in the results.

New Courses, More Data, and Google Single Sign‑On

June 19, 2020

We’ve got three exciting updates to Unique Learning System! There are new social studies courses you can assign, and once they’ve been assigned, you’ll see data on student progress (and for science courses, too). Also, now you can review data for multiple courses at once within the Course Performance Report. For those who would like one fewer login to keep track of, use Google Single Sign‑On (SSO) to access your n2y account.

Plan Your Month in Minutes

June 12, 2020

We’ve updated My Schedule and My Plan in Unique Learning System to make planning your month so easy you can do it in a few minutes.

News-2-You Gets Student View! Plus, More Student Performance Data at a Glance

May 29, 2020

A major update to News‑2‑You adds Student View, giving educators more resources to work with and allowing anytime, anywhere access to students! Also, now Student Performance Reports in Unique Learning System can show data across multiple lessons and/or standards.

Do More With Less Effort

May 22, 2020

Recent updates to Unique Learning System not only streamline the process of planning, but they also reduce the time and effort needed to review student progress versus grade-level general education and extended standards.

Tag, Filter and Sort

May 15, 2020

Would you like to be able to find exactly the right template, right when you need it? This update to Positivity gives you the ability to quickly organize, find and filter your templates.

More Efficient Scheduling and a New Golf Game

April 24, 2020

Creating student schedules in Unique Learning System is more efficient than ever: Now My Plan allows copying of activities from block to block into more than one day. And students who have mastered the first Type Golf: Core Vocabulary game in L³ Skills have a new challenge!

Teachers and Students Save Time With More‑Efficient Ways to Work

April 17, 2020

We’ve got an update to Unique Learning System that many teachers have requested: Student Performance Reports now include homework by default! Also, students and teachers can now navigate from solution to solution without having to log out each time.

Improved Navigation and List Ordering

April 3, 2020

n2y has updated Unique Learning System so you can work more efficiently. Whether you want to view different students’ Instructional Task data or you need to change reading level priority for a student, you have a new way to do it quickly.

Golf for Everyone!

March 14, 2020

Golf games are eternally popular with gamers so we’re following up last month’s Type Golf: Core Vocabulary Set 1—and hoping to engage even more unique learners—with this week’s addition to L³ Skills, Golf Single Switch.

We Love Giving You Back Valuable Time for Teaching

February 22, 2020

We’re constantly updating our solutions to help educators focus on teaching. Recent changes to SymbolStix PRIME and Positivity add new, time-saving capabilities for customizing activities and behavior strategies. In addition, Positivity users can now symbolize text and take advantage of robust tracking and reporting. Finally, we’ve added another fun, standards-aligned game to L³ Skills that incorporates a sport that’s recognizable and played worldwide: golf.

Expanded Superpowers!

January 31, 2020

We’re constantly adding new standards-aligned games to L³ Skills, and for this month we’ve expanded on an existing favorite—and given players even more superpowers—by creating More Super Slice!

Search, Link and Report

January 17, 2020

We have some time-saving improvements to share, plus a major update to one of our solutions! News‑2‑You users will find the new search functionality for Breaking News articles to be an easy way to return to those articles and use them anytime you’d like. Unique Learning System users will appreciate the new simplicity of moving linked events. And Positivity users now have many new reports to draw from in order to make data-driven decisions—and improve student outcomes.

You Asked, We Answered: Homework!

December 1, 2019

So many educators have asked us for the ability to assign homework in Unique Learning System, and we are thrilled to announce that the homework feature is now live!

Encourage Greater Independence with New Positivity Alarm Options

November 8, 2019

We’ve updated the alarm options in Positivity. Why? Research has shown that alarms are a great way to promote independence, and these new features provide even more options for personalization.

Monitor Student Progress
More Precisely with
Student Daily Performance

August 1, 2019

Unique Learning System has always been a great resource for tracking student progress. Now, users can see daily student performance data through the monthly activities.