Lexia Learning
James Tikalsky is an experienced software developer with a strong background in building and transforming web applications. Currently serving as a Senior Software Developer at Lexia Learning since November 2013, James works on myLexia, focusing on modernizing a legacy application into a Single Page Application with a RESTful API. Previous roles include Senior Software Developer at plannedUp, where James developed a socially networked calendar, and Principal Software Engineer at VFA, where significant contributions involved creating a web-based survey tool for building condition data collection. James has also held positions at Michaels Stores, Inc., Comtek Group, Princeton Information, Powered, Inc., Sapient, Human Code, and IntelliQuest, accumulating a diverse set of skills in software development and user interface design. James studied Literary Studies and Cinema Studies at the University of Toronto from 1990 to 1993.
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Lexia is a Cambium brand, one of the best-known and most highly respected reading technology companies in the world. Founded more than 35 years ago with private funding and grants obtained from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Lexia products are now used by millions of students across the world. Lexia® Core5® Reading, the company’s award-winning, flagship product, has set the standard for technology-based reading instruction by providing explicit, systematic, personalized learning on fundamental literacy skills for elementary students of all abilities. With the addition of Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® for non-proficient readers in grades six and above, Lexia continues its promise to improve student literacy by leveraging technology to personalize learning and simplifying the use of data to drive instruction.