Grounded in the Science of Reading, My Reading Academy is a pre-K through 5th grade supplemental solution designed to create fluent, strategic readers.
Personalized, Adaptive Learning
Powered by an evidence-based Knowledge Map and patented technology, every student receives a personalized path to becoming a fluent, confident, and strategic reader.
- In-game, adaptive placement activities quickly identify a student’s current skill level, launching a unique Learning Pathway.
- 100 data points taken every 3–4 minutes continually adjust student path and pace towards skills proficiency.
- Immersive games offer structured practice and dynamic scaffolding, leading to automaticity in phonological awareness and phonics.
- Rich interactive reading experiences strengthen standards-based skills in vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.
Grounded in the Science of Reading
Explicit, systematic foundational skills instruction is paired with rich reading and language comprehension experiences to build proficiency, beginning in pre-K.
- Phonological awareness and phonics concepts are explicitly taught through clear, focused, instructional videos.
- Topic-based vocabulary is introduced in an immersive interactive reader, focused on STEAM and social studies topics.
- Comprehension and vocabulary instruction includes modeling and guided practice to support students as they practice reading behaviors.
- AI-powered student fluency assistant measures speed and accuracy.
Real-Time Dashboards, Actionable Insights
Dynamic Dashboards enable educators to take immediate action to support each student’s progress toward mastery.
- Monitor student growth at the district, school, and classroom level.
- Access recommendations for teacher-directed differentiated support.
- Evaluate and communicate progress against standards and benchmarks.
Strengthen the School-Home Partnership
The easy-to-use Caregiver Center encourages and enriches the school-home connection and helps foster positive collaboration.
- Showcases real-time student progress toward standards and benchmarks.
- Offers enrichment activities and learning strategies that equip families to support learning at home.
- Provides simple, intuitive logins that allow access to student activities anywhere, anytime.
Built on Research
Students who used My Reading Academy for less than 1 hour per week for 10–12 weeks showed significant growth.
In spring 2021, Age of Learning partnered with WestEd to conduct a study of the implementation of My Reading Academy in pre-K and kindergarten classrooms in two southern Texas districts.
- Students more than doubled the number of skills mastered using My Reading Academy.
- Teachers observed growth in students' focus, confidence, interest, and engagement in reading.
- Teachers found the program easy to implement and use.
Research Brief
Students Using My Reading Academy™
Significantly Outperform Peers on
State-Administered Literacy Assessments
Research Brief
“I have a student who started the school year only knowing the alphabet. . . . Because of the games in My Reading Academy, he can now read short CVC words.“
“[My Reading Academy] is easy to implement. It’s easy for the kids to log on by themselves, to understand what they are supposed to do without me needing to specifically to tell them.“
“I would recommend [My Reading Academy] to other teachers. It’s easy to implement. It’s something that is going to help [my students] develop the skills that they need.“