On Saturday, May 30, I had the privilege of conducting a 75 minute, Reading Horizons Instruction and Intervention presentation at the New Mexico TESOL Workshop. As part of an exchange program with the University of New Mexico State?s ?Go Teacher? program, ten women from Ecuador will become certified TESOL teachers. Upon completion of the program […]
This reading system has helped hundreds of thousands of beginning readers, struggling readers, and English Language Learners find reading success for the first time. Using the program, the average student gains two-to-three grade levels in reading with just 50 hours of instruction and is empowered with all of the skills needed to continue to improve […]
We formulated a plan that included using the Reading Horizons materials, contracting an amazingly gifted instructor, and recruiting 15 eager adult learners. A class of 12 students met five days a week, three hours per day for, 70+ hours of intense direct and computer-based instruction. Due to the remarkable Reading Horizons’ curriculum and the dedication […]
WEBINAR: Boost Student Engagement and Motivation In Your Classroom Thursday, March 13, 2014 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PST REGISTER NOW Students who are engaged during literacy instruction benefit from enhanced learning and memory as well as increased motivation for reading intervention and learning. This webinar will address ways to increase student engagement and […]
Reading Horizons Discovery: Changes to the Curriculum Tuesday, September 11, 2012 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT Webinar Registration The new Reading Horizons Discovery program teaches a variety of strategies to teach young readers effective decoding and spelling skills. While the former version of the elementary program, Discover Intensive Phonics, taught extremely effective principles, changes […]
If this message is not displaying properly,?click here to open it in a browser window. Do you want to learn more about effective strategies to help your children learn to read? Here are four free resources: Parent Phonics Training:?A free online workshop that allows you to learn explicit and systematic ways to teach phonics and […]
[highlight color=”FFFF00″]If this message is not displaying properly,?click here?to open it in a browser window.?[/highlight] July 2012 One Thing Every Teacher Should Do This Summer If every teacher read and studied the following article this summer, the effectiveness of education would dramatically improve in the coming school year. John Mendes, Ed.D perfectly sums up what […]
Apply to be one of 100 schools that will be granted free access to Reading Horizons online software this summer! Save your struggling readers from falling further behind this summer! Apply to provide your school with FREE ACCESS to Reading Horizons online software for grades 4-12 this summer! Apply before June 1st to qualify. […]
Correlation to?Common?Core Many educators and teachers already know about?common core, but some don’t. The?Reading?Horizons?reading?system aligns with?Common Core?State Standards and now you can easily find that correlation on our website. Common?Core?State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help […]
Whether used for reading remediation or mainstream students, Reading Horizons guarantees that participants who?complete the program?will show a?significant improvement in reading skills. Students ages 10+ usually complete the program in 4-8 months while students ages 5-9 will typically succeed in 2-3 years. The guarantee requires that a school?implement the program?with fidelity, including teacher training, direct […]