Program Description

"Grounded in the Science of Reading, ReadTheory expands students' background knowledge and vocabulary, and improves their reading comprehension - supporting them to be engaged and confident readers." "Personalized reading comprehension exercises and actionable insights for Grades K-12 and ESL students. ReadTheory is: Adaptive - Reach students where they are with adaptive technology that adjusts to each student's specific reading level. Effective - Improve students' reading comprehension with proven standards-aligned exercises for grades K-12. Easy - Get up and running in minutes with an easy-to-use interface and human support when you need it. Fun - Build classroom culture with interactive reading exercises and competitions that keep students engaged." "Created by teachers for teachers."

Cost

ReadyTheory offers a free basic plan. They also offer a teacher pro (premium plan) starting at $15.75/month for thirty students and they offer custom school/district plans.

Intended Population

• Any

Grade

• Elementary School
• Middle School
• High School

Intended Group Size

• Any

ELL/DLL

• Partial

Multisensory Applications

• Yes

Computer-Based Delivery

• Full

Scripted

• None

Comprehensive or Skill Specific

• Comprehensive

Placement Tests

• Yes

Accelerated Learning

• Unspecified

Assessment to Monitor Skills Mastery

• Yes

Error Correction Built In

• Yes

Fidelity Measures Provided by Publisher

• Unspecified

Research Summary

Independent studies of ReadTheory suggests that schools/districts utilizing ReadTheory had higher reading proficiency. However, as there is no peer reviewed research utilizing a K-12 sample, there is insufficient evidence to support its efficacy at this time.