Hi Everyone - You might want to check out What Works Clearinghouse (http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/) which reviews research on various products/programs. I know many technology based programs were reviewed that were developed to support/reinforce literacy skills. I would not invest money in any program unless research supported its use.
Taryn Vanderburg Reading Specialist and Consultant On Dec 5, 2012, at 7:26 AM, Conner-Righter, Mary wrote: > Ticket to Read (internet based) has a phonics component and reading > fluency/comprehension component. Licenses are needed for each student. > Students can access the program at home. > > > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Beverlee paul <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'd do a lot of research on Read Naturally (not from their publisher) >> before I made a decision to use that program. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Dec 4, 2012, at 1:07 PM, Jacqueline Brownell <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Reading A to Z and Raz-Kids since they can now be used in tandem. I >>> also think Read Naturally (I think that is the name) but is better for >>> upper elementary. >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Beth OConnor <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>> I'd check out RAZ kids on Reading A to Z! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday 12/04/2012 at 1:57 pm, Karen LaPlaca wrote: >>>>> >>>>> My school is looking to purchase some sort of technology to support >>>>> reading >>>>> skill practice (like Lexia, which is apparently too expensive). >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
