Humming Along With the Digital Reading Program Project This week we reached our first milestone. We completed videotaping the first 15 of 60 lessons of the first level of Teach Your Children to Read Well one day ahead of schedule. Next week we are aiming for 3-5 more lessons completed. The preparation of the materials to be videotaped is taking the bulk of theContinue reading “Humming Along With the Digital Reading Program Project”
Started the Creative Process 1. We have started the creative process by shooting the first 5 lessons (120 different images). 2. We had our first organizational meeting with Nesda and Michael Summers to map out the workflow and design. 3. We cancelled our meeting with the National Research Council of Canada after discussions the indicated that there was notContinue reading “Started the Creative Process”
Dr. Dot – How We Got to the Finish Line During the last week or so of the Indiegogo fundraising campaign, we caught fire. Part of the reason for that success was due to the generosity of a colleague who is widely known as Dr. Dot. I trained and supervised some staff for a number of years for Dr. Dot when he was the formerContinue reading “Dr. Dot – How We Got to the Finish Line”
Thank You Everyone! Fundraising Mission Completed! This last week has meant all the difference! We have reached 101% of our goal! Target Reached! With the end of the week, we are wrapping up the final hours of the fundraising project. This means we are moving into production of our digital reading program. We will contact all contributors and perk subscribers inContinue reading “Thank You Everyone! Fundraising Mission Completed!”
Newly Added PERK: Donate 1YR Subscription to Mother Learning How to Read We are excited to announce a new perk in our digital reading program project. Some of our backers are donating their purchased subscriptions to the Amarok Society. The Amarok Society’s work is simple – teach a mother in Bangladesh with no access to education how to read. She then teaches 5 children what she hasContinue reading “Newly Added PERK: Donate 1YR Subscription to Mother Learning How to Read”
This Week’s Featured Perk: 2 Year Subscription, September 3 – 10, 2019 Imagine a K-4 Reading Program delivered on your mobile tablet or device. 120 lesson2! This subscription saves time and stress for teachers, tutors, parents and education therapists! But more importantly, our digital reading program delivers consistent and reliable lessons to the students. No more frustration or confusion! This the power of direct instruction, clear objectivesContinue reading “This Week’s Featured Perk: 2 Year Subscription, September 3 – 10, 2019”
10 Million Students in North America are Illiterate & Need Your Support! Our Digital Reading Program has been the Top Trending campaign in Indiegogo’s Education category! This is great news, but to make effective change for the 10 million students in North America that are illiterate we need your support! Share this link with anyone you know dealing with the education system. Share this with people looking to bring change toContinue reading “10 Million Students in North America are Illiterate & Need Your Support!”
This Week’s Featured Perk – The 5 Year Subscription, August 26 – September 2 Imagine an entire K-8 Reading Program delivered digitally! This could save time and stress for teachers, tutors, parents and education therapists! But most importantly, this delivers consistent and reliable lessons to the students. No more frustration or confusion! This the power of direct instruction, clear objectives and measurement based on fluency! All from the successfulContinue reading “This Week’s Featured Perk – The 5 Year Subscription, August 26 – September 2”
Latest News – Indiegogo Fundraising Campaign, August 23, 2019 We have now collected all but one of our biggest pledges and it is in process as I write. With any luck, we will hit $40,000 by the end of the weekend. We are in the slowdown portion of the campaign that is predicted to follow the launch. We have added three short postings toContinue reading “Latest News – Indiegogo Fundraising Campaign, August 23, 2019”
New Featured Perk – The Combo Pack! August 20 – 25 Today’s Featured Perk: The Combo Pack brings several perks together: – Award-winning, bestselling book, Teach Your Children Well – 1 Year Reading Program Subscription with access to first 60 lessons – TYCW Teacher Tote Bag $100 (Valued at $300, 66% off) Limited Availability at time of Fundraising Campaign!
