Accelerated Reader
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Accelerated Reader presents itself as "a computerized reading management program designed to inspire students to read more and better books. This computer-based program combines a wide selection of children’s fiction and nonfiction with software that tests comprehension, manages records, and tracks reading performance of individual students." Read more HERE
Related Information:
Countering the Voices of Scripted Curriculum - Linda Rice
Features of Literacy Programs: A Decision-Making Matrix
Commission on Reading
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