Results are very encouraging!

Today we have re-tested some of the children who have been on the Easyread trial and the results are very encouraging. The class teacher is very pleased with the way it seems to be impacting on the children’s writing and spelling as well as reading and also in some...

Overlearning Key Vocabulary: How many words do you know?

Words are so often the symbols with which we understand and communicate with the world around us – especially in the realm of education. Teaching key terms for different topics explicitly is by no means new and yet I have seen plenty of students sitting in English...

Result!

We didn’t get the chance to do Easyread today as the girls had an inset day and I took them to Legoland. We sat on the train ride and while we were waiting, S read the sign with all the do’s and don’ts by herself – result!

More confident reader now!

We feel Aidyn has come along way in almost two months, and has achieved what we had hoped, he’s a more confident reader and his tutor has even said he does not need to continue his tutoring any further either. Heading into secondary school next year we are...

She is automatically decoding now!

With regards to the programme so far, S is still enjoying it and doesn’t complain about doing Easyread at all which is a very good start. I think being on the computer is a big attraction for her and she has now got into a rhythm with reading the text and doing...