Powerful assessment meets out-of-this-world engagement.
Introducing mCLASS: Amplify Reading Edition, an adaptive assessment and instructional solution that makes research-based personalized learning a reality for today’s busy classrooms. The program helps you reach each kid, and teach each kid, so you can help every student become a confident reader.
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Off-the-charts reading growth
Kindergarteners using Amplify Reading grew an average of 16% more than kindergarteners who didn’t use Amplify Reading. First graders using Amplify Reading grew 23% more than first graders who didn’t.
Authored by leading literacy experts
Amplify Reading leverages the latest research on early reading comprehension. The program was designed with an advisory board of researchers and practitioners, including Elfrieda Hiebert, Kelly Cartwright, Jane Oakhill, and Bruce McCandliss.
Our approach
mCLASS, Amplify Reading Edition is a seamlessly integrated early literacy solution with universal screening and personalized learning designed to fully immerse students in early reading skills.
Students work on the right skill at the right time.
Students start working on the skills they need to master right away. Unlike adaptive programs that get repetitive, the curriculum keeps learning fresh with over 40 games—each mapped to specific skills and standards—that keep students engaged.
Aligned assessment and instruction
The research-based adaptive curriculum builds mastery of foundational reading skills, vocabulary, and comprehension with activities aligned to each student’s reading goals. mCLASS data automatically places students in the program—no additional assessment required.
Real-time data between benchmark periods
mCLASS: Amplify Reading Edition provides even more data insights, helps you see day-to-day progress for every kid, whether struggling or advanced. Built-in differentiation makes the program ideal for all your students, including English language learners.
Builds a growth mindset
The program empowers students to own their reading growth. Students take on new challenges each day and check in on their progress. Our instant data allows teachers to provide timely feedback and set goals with each kid. Students even get a cartoon buddy who grows with them on their reading journey.
What's included
Our comprehensively aligned system is easy for you to use— no additional setup time required, and your class is automatically enrolled. The adaptive curriculum is 100% digital and works on any device.
Supplemental adaptive curriculum
As students engage in skill practice, their paths through the game world adapt to meet their unique learning needs. Includes more than 40 standards-aligned games that build language, foundational skills, and comprehension skills, while also developing:
- Phonological awareness
- Phonics
- Vocabulary
- Text analysis
- Comprehension
- Microcomprehension (i.e., the smaller aspects of comprehension that make up the reader’s mental model of a text)
eReader
An integrated eReader with more than 25 fiction and nonfiction texts allows students to apply learned reading skills to an authentic text.
Benchmark and progress monitoring assessments
As a complete early literacy solution, mCLASS: Amplify Reading Edition offers the mCLASS assessments you know and trust to place students on their personal path in Amplify Reading. Available assessments include:
- DIBELS 8th Edition, which provides comprehensive universal screening, progress monitoring, and dyslexia screening
- Text Reading and Comprehension (TRC), which provides reading levels and additional insight into how students make meaning from text
- Early Literacy Measures (ELM), featuring measures in Vocabulary, Spelling, Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN) that assess risk for dyslexia
Teacher and administrator reports
mCLASS: Amplify Reading Edition allows you to see mCLASS and Amplify Reading data in one view, pairing student’s Amplify Reading usage, skill progress, and current areas of focus with mCLASS data.
Targeted, teacher-led instruction
For additional one-on-one, small group, or whole class instruction targeted to students’ needs, mCLASS: Amplify Reading Edition makes available all mCLASS teacher-led lesson plans, giving you more choice and flexibility for your students’ needs.
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