Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Deborah F. Wright
Institution: East Elementary School
City: Cullman
State: Alabama
Job Title: Teacher
In 1989 I began teaching first grade in a small, private school in Kennesaw, Georgia. The headmistress’s son had had a difficult time learning to read. The school he attended recommended a tutor who … more
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: David Bolsega
Institution: Franklin Township Middle School
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
Job Title: Teacher
I had an adult approach me who was very successful and owned his (own) business but could not read. The man was frustrated because he had tried (other literacy programs) before but got no results. So, … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Daniel Millenson
Institution: Holmes County School District
City: Lexington
State: Mississippi
Job Title: High School Teacher
I just wanted to follow up on our previous correspondence by letting you know about the outcomes I saw from the student with whom I worked using the Reading Horizons program for secondary students. … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Daniel Millenson
Institution: Holmes County School District
City: Lexington
State: Mississippi
Job Title: English Teacher
I am an English IV (12th grade English) teacher at J. J. McClain High School in Lexington, MS (in Holmes County). Although I teach high school seniors, due to a variety of factors, about a quarter of … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Crystal
State: Utah
Job Title: High School Student
***The reading curriculum recommended in the video above uses the structured literacy approach which is considered by most experts to be the best way to teach reading.*** more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Carrie DeCoopman
Institution: University of Utah Reading Clinic
City: Murray
State: Utah
Job Title: Parent
This helps students understand why words say what they say. This program will help me professionally and personally with my own special needs son. Thank you!
***The review above references the … more
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Carol Stewart-High
Institution: New Beginnings-Naples
City: Naples
State: Florida
I used Reading Horizons for two years in a Juvenile Justice program in Immokalee, FL. All of our boys were incarcerated in a Marine-style boot camp for a six-month period. While in, our boys were in … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Beth Lockert
Institution: Premier High School of New Braunfels
City: New Braunfels
State: Texas
Job Title: Teacher
Since Premier High School is a reading-based program, the students are expected to work at their own pace and accomplish at least a certain amount of coursework a week. We have a 9th grade student … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Nina Nyakpor
Institution: Ozanam School
City: Kansas City
State: Missouri
Job Title: Special Education Teacher
I teach students in special education who have serious behavior issues and histories of trauma that have left them behind their peers in school. Two of my students each made 2 years growth in reading … more
Grade Level: Secondary
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JoAnne Gerding
Institution: Waubonsee Community College
City: Sugar Grove
State: Illinois
Job Title: ESL Special Projects Specialist
Waubonsee Community College
Review of Reading Horizons
May 2002 | JoAnne Gerding, ESL Special Projects Specialist | Adult Education Learning Center
Reading Horizons is a comprehensive … more
Grade Level: Adult Ed, Elementary, Secondary