Reading in the Real World: Text Difficulty and Workplace Success
Jul 26, 2011
Are high school reading standards challenging enough? Not if we go by this Lexile scores chart that shows a significant gap between high school reading levels and college and workplace reading demands.
Inspiring Fluency: One School’s Journey to Improve Reading Skills
Jul 21, 2011Reading fluency is one of five core reading skills and plays a key role in reading development. Learn how one school improved reading skills with Reading Assistant software.
Jolene’s Story: “I Saw Tremendous Change”
Jul 19, 2011
VIDEO: Scientific Learning Progress Monitor Jolene tells how Fast ForWord Language v2 helped her twin boys read at grade level after falling a year-and-a-half behind.
How Learning and Literacy Enhance Our Brains
Jun 30, 2011
Learning to read pays lifelong dividends, and when educators understand how literacy enhances the brain, they can make more informed instructional decisions. Learn more...
Student Reading Improvement Nearly Doubles In Just 24 Days
Jun 28, 2011Student reading improvement nearly doubled for 208 1 stand 2 ndgraders after 24 days using Fast ForWord Reading 1 software from Scientific Learning. Watch our video presentation of the research study.
Fast ForWord Featured on ABC 7 News
Jun 17, 2011
VIDEO: Students at Oakland, CA, Korematsu Discovery Academy who used Fast ForWord products achieved reading test gains of 1.5 years, on average. Now the school is looking to expand the program to all students.
The Essential Nature of Developing Oral Reading Fluency
Jun 7, 2011
Current research shows oral reading fluency is a strong predictor of reading comprehension skills. Learn how to develop and improve oral reading fluency with these fun activities.
Antidotes to Summer Brain Drain (Part 2): 5 Ways to Pull the Plug on Learning Loss
May 5, 2011Worried about summer brain drain? Here are 5 ways to keep your child on track AND enjoy the summer.
“I Thought We Were Losing Him”: Why We Become Teachers
Apr 12, 2011
Read the powerful story of one struggling middle student who achieved a 4 year, 2 month reading level gain in just 60 days using the Fast ForWord program. “Last year,” said his reading coach, “…I thought we were losing him…”
48% More Students Newly Proficient on GA CRCT After Fast ForWord Use
Apr 7, 2011Clark County, Georgia students improve test scores on the CRCT after using Fast ForWord products. See how they achieved statistically significant gains in today’s video blog.
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