TUESDAY: FALL RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS & IGNITE READING TO SHOWCASE VIRTUAL LITERACY TUTORING PROGRAM AND ANNOUNCE STUDENT READING GAINS
Nationally Recognized High-Dosage Tutoring Program Teaches Students To Read At More Than Twice The Rate Expected In Traditional Classrooms With No Achievement Gaps
FALL RIVER – Tuesday, Ignite Reading will host a showcase and demonstration of its one-to-one, virtual-powered literacy tutoring program at Henry Lord Community School in Fall River. The demo will be followed by a Q&A and panel discussion with Ignite Reading leaders, school officials, and participating students.
Ignite Reading pairs students with expert virtual tutors who deliver daily, 15-minute, Science of Reading-based instruction to target specific literacy decoding gaps and teach students to become confident, independent readers.
In addition to serving over 4,300 students in more than 20 districts across Massachusetts, Ignite Reading is teaching students to read in districts across 13 states this year.
WHEN:
Tuesday, April 2 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
WHO:
Stephanie Kennedy, Director of English Language Arts at Fall River Public Schools
Alexandra Gottlieb, Ignite Reading Regional Development Manager
Educators and participating students
WHAT:
Demonstration of Ignite Reading’s online, one-on-one in-school tutoring program, followed by a Q&A and panel discussion.
WHERE:
Henry Lord Community School
151 Amity Street, Fall River, MA 02721