Contents tagged with Implementation
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Reading Horizons Review: Barbara Moulton
Institution: Mountain Home Academy
City: Elmore County
State: Idaho
Job Title: Special Education Teacher
A second grader with severe disabilities from shaken baby syndrome. He was successful with Accelerated Reader in kindergarten and first grade because the program let the youngest students listen to … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Candice Bixman Murphy
Institution: Clark County School District
City: Clark County
State: Nevada
Job Title: Teacher
We have MANY success stories. This month's: A former student left the country a year ago (December 2015) and returned January 2017. After being enrolled in her respective classes, she requested that … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: 2nd Grade Teacher, Woodruff Elementary
Institution: Woodruff Elementary
City: Logan
State: Utah
Job Title: 2nd Grade Teacher
I think Reading Horizons has impacted our school and students reading by giving us a clear focus on what should be taught each year. I remember a few years ago it was just kind of 'whatever you think … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Sharon Cooper
Institution: Parkview Elementary School
City: Worland
State: Wyoming
I used to teach Title I reading for eight years at Parkview Elementary in Lamar, a rural town in southeast Colorado. It was there I worked with small groups of first and second graders who needed … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Tracy Hill
Institution: Naturita Elementary School
City: Naturita
State: Colorado
“As complex as the reading process is,” states Tracy Hill, “my guiding principle is to instill hope and self-belief.”
A little bit of hope and self-belief, it seems, can go a long way.
“If/when … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Christy Buhr
State: Illinois
I had a student reading me a story. The student was struggling so I told him to look at the word. I asked if he knew the sounds for the first two letters and he said yes. I told him to say the slide … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Nancy Johnson
Institution: Fayette Literacy
State: Tennessee
Daniel has faithfully committed his time to work toward his goal of reading fluency. Daniel stated, “I believed that I could learn. I just needed someone with patience to guide me along the way.” … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Nancy Jones
Institution: Hawkins ISD
State: Texas
I have Dyslexic students. One student has intergrated the system we use in Dyslexia with the coding system in Horizons and is doing very well in reading and decoding words. more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Renae Schelp
Institution: East Marshall Elementary
State: Iowa
When I ask my 1st-3rd grade students how the strategies we are learning help them in their classroom, they all tell me it has helped them spell more words correctly, it helps them with decoding words, … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Tricia Baker-Sherman
Institution: Pinellas County Adult Ed
State: Florida
I just wanted to let you know that I had my first Reading Horizons completer. She went from a 5.8/514 on October 11th on the Level D Reading TABE to a 9.1/570, today, October 25th, on the Level D … more
Grade Level: Adult Ed