Stock Detail
SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORPORATION
Application Software
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Last Day's Data
| Current Price | High | Value Change | Percent Change | Dividend | Previous Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.10 | $3.16 | $-0.10 | -3.13% | 0.00 | $3.20 |
| Opening Price | Low | Volume | Market Cap | Average Volume | P/E |
| $3.07 | $3.01 | 17,350 | 58.59M | 13,299.5 | -6.60 |
Pivot Table
| R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 |
| 3.24 | 3.17 | 3.09 | 3.02 | 2.94 |
Stock Profile
Scientific Learning Corporation provides neuroscience-based software products that develop underlying cognitive skills required for reading and learning. Its products include Fast ForWord Language software for developing oral language comprehension and listening skills; Fast ForWord Middle and High School software for adolescents and teenagers who lack reading proficiency; Fast ForWord Language to Reading software that helps students make the link between spoken language and written language; and Fast ForWord to Reading, a series of products that build reading skills, such as phonemic awareness, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. The company also sells Fast ForWord Language Basics product targeted to young children, four to seven years of age, and uses fun activities to develop visual attention, sound sequencing skills, and auditory discrimination skills; Reading Edge, a reading assessment instrument for students from kindergarten to second grade; and Fast ForWord Bookshelf, an early reading kit that includes five colorful storybooks and a multimedia CD-ROM. Its services include product training, technical installation, implementation management, consulting, and professional development services. The company also offers Fast ForWord Getting Started, a self-paced Web-based course that provides training on the science behind and the use of its products. It sells the products to K-12 school districts throughout the United States, using a direct sales force, as well as to clinical professionals, learning centers, hospitals, and clinics. The company also sells its products through school consortiums, regional service centers, and resellers. Scientific Learning was founded by Michael M. Merzenich, William M. Jenkins, Steven L. Miller, and Paula A. Tallal. The company was incorporated in 1995 under the name Scientific Learning Principles Corporation and changed its name to Scientific Learning Corporation in 1997. The company is headquartered in Oakland, California.