In the world of children's literacy, we are not alone in our mission to empower young minds through the magic of reading. Our app is built upon the foundation laid by numerous pioneering educators, books, websites, and applications that have made significant strides in reading education.
We believe in the power of collaboration and the importance of recognizing those who have paved the way. On this page, we want to celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions of various resources that have inspired us and continue to shape the landscape of early literacy.
Each of the following entries represents a beacon of innovation and dedication in the field of reading education. From classic children's books that have sparked imagination for generations to cutting-edge digital platforms that adapt to each child's unique learning journey, these resources have all played a crucial role in advancing how we teach and encourage reading.
As you explore these acknowledgments, we invite you to appreciate the diverse approaches and shared commitment to nurturing a love for reading in children. These are the giants upon whose shoulders we stand, and we are grateful for their groundbreaking work that allows us to reach even further in our quest to make every child a confident, enthusiastic reader.
Teach Your Child To Read In 100 Easy Lessons
by Siegfried Engelmann, Dr. Phyllis Haddox, Elaine Bruner
Many parents at ClassDojo have used this book to help our children learn to read.
by The Usborne Foundation
Our kids have spend hours teaching their monsters, who we like to think of as cousins to the ClassDojo monsters. For many of our kids, this was their first app to help them learn to read.
Endless Reader and Endless Alphabet
by Originator
More delightful monsters and even more delightful videos and stories. The Endless apps brought a serious dose of fun to reading instruction and smiles to our kids faces.
University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI)
The team at “you fly” has done impressive research into reading education and has created a method for training reading instructors that gets results as well as keeps kids engaged.
by Kieran Egan - Simon Fraser University, Canada
A whole new look at conjuring motivation in education, applied to literacy.
by WETA
A great library of teaching and learning strategies for parents, students, teachers, and tutors.
