Capstone Connect New Features

August 11 Release

Preview Enhancements: With this update, PebbleGo and PebbleGo articles will now present the option to expand the results to see additional information including the following:

  • List of article contents
  • List of extended learning resources
  • Indication of the module the article is in as well as which subject(s) the article aligns to
  • Indicates when the article is available in Spanish

PebbleGo

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PebbleGo Next

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July 22 Release

Search Enhancement: We have added to the Standards Search,  “Health & PE” and “Social and Emotional Learning” under the subject menu. For any State or National Standard that has results for “Health & PE” and/or “Social and Emotional Learning” you will see these selections in the subject menu.

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Filter Enhancement: With this update, there is now an option to filter results by language:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Bilingual
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April 22 Release

Preview Enhancements: With this update, eBooks will now present the option to expand the results to see additional information including the following:

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  • Larger Cover Image
  • Summary of the Book
  • Page Count
  • Runtime
  • Subject Area
  • Any Instructional Material(s) Attached to that title


March 18 Release

Preview Enhancements: Easily identifying the content you are looking for is another core feature that makes Capstone Connect so useful for teachers. We are excited to announce that we have made a couple more quality of life improvements that will make your experience even better.

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  • Reading levels are now displayed for all Capstone Interactive eBook titles, including GRL, ATOS, and Lexile.
  • Grade range is now displayed for all PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next articles.
  • Thumbnail images are now displayed for all content.

Filter Enhancements: Once you've entered a search standard or term, narrowing down those results to get the exact content has been made easier and more robust.

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  • Title search filters
    • Subject filters now include Health and PE, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, & Social and Emotional Learning
    • Content type filters now include PebbleGo articles, PebbleGo Next articles, Instructional Materials and eBooks
    • eBook filters include a reading level filter with the ability to select the reading level type and desired range.
  • Standard search filters
    • Content type filters now include PebbleGo articles, PebbleGo Next articles, Instructional Materials and eBooks
    • eBook filters include a reading level filter with the ability to select the reading level type and desired range.


February 18 Release

Search Enhancements: Finding the content you need is a key part of what makes Capstone Connect so useful for teachers. We are excited to announce that we have made a couple quality of life improvements that will make your experience that much better.

  • eBook and Instructional Material are now always returned together. So, for example, if you are looking for resources on "light" and see an eBook title for it that has a connected lesson, you will see them adjacent to each other.
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  • Subtitles are now searchable as well in the Title Search. If a word you are searching for appears in any eBook's Title or Subtitle, it will now be shown alongside the other search results, helping you to find even more content to engage your students on your desired topic.