Building Strong Foundations in Reading Proficiency
Reading proficiency is not just a skill; it's a gateway to academic success. Edmentum's reading comprehension solutions are designed to establish a robust foundation aligned with the science of reading. By leveraging scientifically based instructional approaches, students are equipped with the tools they need to become lifelong readers, setting them up for success in college and careers.
Accelerating Reading Proficiency
Edmentum's programs go beyond just teaching reading; they accelerate reading proficiency by grade 3. Through specialized interventions and universal screening for dyslexia risk factors, students receive explicit and systematic instruction in phonics skills and comprehension. The scaffolded practice and cross-curricular connections in the program help build students' self-confidence at every stage of their reading development.
Cultivating Strong Comprehension Skills
Strong comprehension skills are vital for students to excel across various content areas. As students progress in their reading journey with Edmentum, they are exposed to metacognitive strategies, mini tutorials, and guided questions that enhance their understanding of texts. Features like built-in glossaries and dictionaries support vocabulary development, while relevant text passages foster real-world connections, making learning more engaging and relatable.
Supporting Every Step of K–12 Reading Instruction
Edmentum's ELA programs cover every aspect of K–12 reading instruction, incorporating the latest evidence-based research and best practices in engagement. With curricula built on the science of reading and aligned to state standards, students receive systematic phonics instruction, guided annotation tools, and interactive texts that facilitate textual analysis. The program's assessment-driven approach ensures that each student's learning path is tailored to their specific needs, leading to targeted interventions and credit recovery support when necessary.
Empowering Educators with Data and Reporting
Data plays a crucial role in monitoring student progress and informing instruction. Edmentum's reading comprehension solutions provide educators with detailed progress and achievement data, including measures like Lexile® scores, which guide ongoing instruction. By offering insights into student performance, educators can make informed decisions to enhance learning outcomes and support each student's individual reading journey.
Realizing the Impact of Edmentum's Reading Solutions
Educators worldwide trust Edmentum to cultivate early literacy skills, foster ongoing reading comprehension, and drive successful academic outcomes. Testimonials from educators like Mike Reid at the Pacific Charter Institute in California highlight the tangible impact of Edmentum's solutions in improving student performance. With a focus on real-world results and meaningful learning experiences, Edmentum continues to be a valuable partner in empowering students through the transformative power of reading.