Our Reading Program

 

Direct Instruction
This research-based reading program utilizes oral language, phonemic awareness, systematic phonics, word analysis, vocabulary building, fluency, and comprehension. The reading leader implements the program.  

SRA --- The SRA Reading Mastery Program incorporates techniques for teaching both comprehension and decoding and integrating them into successful reading.  The large research base of Reading Mastery distinguishes it from other commercially developed reading programs.  The specific instructional techniques, as well as the program as a whole, have proven superior in extensive research involving students of all abilities levels.
 

FAST FORWARD --- This computer driven program helps participants who are struggling with reading skills. It automatically adapts to the individual participant’s ability level and uses both visual and auditory stimulation. Used mostly for our ESOL and ESE population, it helps students acquire skills in phonemes, semantics, syntax and pragmatics.
 

ACCELERATED READER (AR) --- is the world’s most popular reading management software. Used in nearly 60,000 schools, Accelerated Reader provides teachers with an easy and effective way to monitor all forms of guided reading practice.

READING PLUS --- is a comprehensive, evidence based software solution for reading assessment and improvement that develops foundational fluency skills for students of all ages. It is the result of over 70 years of research and development in the area of reading improvement technology. Reading Plus® addresses all the elements of reading cited by the National Reading Panel including: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Vocabulary, Comprehension and what is most important, Fluency.
 

BRAINCHILD --- is a leading provider of standards-based management, assessment and instructional products on the web, computers and handheld devices. Our products are based on 10 years of research and experience in schools.
 




 

 

 


 


 

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