
The State of the K-12 Supplemental Materials Market: 2024
Description
The State of the K-12 Supplemental Materials Market:2024
Simba has estimated the size of the K-12 instructional supplemental materials market to be $4.62 billion in 2024 and is forecast to grow to $4.98 billion in 2026, representing a CAGR of 2.9% and increase its the share of the total K-12 instructional materials market from 45.04% to 45.18%.
Simba Information’s The State of the K-12 Supplemental Materials Market:2024 uncovers several reasons for the continued increase, including: the vast among to content available through simple internet searches the rise of Open Education Resources (OER) and a shift towards new teaching and learning best practices, such as engagement and inquiry-based learning, which often necessitate supplemental materials.
Simba’s The State of the K-12 Supplemental Materials Market:2024 report also examines: definitions of supplemental material; various types and sources of resources; size of market by key subject areas: science, reading, math, and social studies; teachers’ practices and perspectives when using supplemental resources: when educators seek it; where do they search; and how they search and browse; downsides and drawbacks with supplemental materials, including issues around quality and alignment to standards; problems with virtual resource pools; the role of generative AI, and implications and opportunities for states, school districts, and educational publishers to assist teachers in locating appropriate supplemental materials.
The report provides an analysis of what teachers look for when choosing a supplemental resource based on subject area; the problems with user ratings on unregulated supplementary web sites like Teachers Pay Teachers; and opportunities for educational materials publishers to play a larger role in assisting schools and teachers in choosing supplemental materials.
Simba Information’s The State of the K-12 Supplemental Materials Market:2024 report covers major themes and elements impacting the supplemental materials market, including.:
- Digital instructional materials
- Open web resources
- Open Education Resources (OER)
- Engagement-based learning
- Inquiry-based learning
- NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards)
- Remote learning
- Market dynamics
- Teacher practices
- Material quality
- Curriculum alignment
- Political influences on education
- AI integration in supplemental materials
- Virtual resource collections
- Boxlight
- Cengage
- Discovery Education
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Imagine Learning
- McGraw Hill
- Pearson
- Renaissance Learning
- Savvas
- Scholastic
- Stride Learning Solutions
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Table of Contents
103 Pages
- Methodology
- Executive Summary
- Background
- What is "Supplemental Material"?
- Some Distinctions
- Why Supplementary Materials Matter - and Why They Matter So Much Today
- Where do Supplemental Resources Come From?
- Total Size & Share of Supplementary Materials Market 2021-2026 (in millions)
- Looking Forward
- Why and When Teachers Seek Out Supplementary Materials
- Supplemental Materials in Science and Math
- Where Do Teachers Search?
- How Do Teachers Search and Browse for Materials?
- Establishing Criteria for a Quality/Desirable Source
- After Selection
- The Research
- Causes of the Weaknesses
- The Role of States
- State and School District Guidance
- The Role of Educational Publishers
- Potential Problems with Standards and Guidance
- Major Players
- Major Players
- Selected Other Publishers
- Alabama
- Colorado
- Delaware
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Mississippi
- Nebraska
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Rhode Island
- Tennessee
- Texas
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