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ESL - ESOL - ELL Software
Smart Tutor is an interactive learning system used by schools and school districts all over the nation to provide intervention and remediation to large populations of ESL / ELL students. |
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The following features make Smart Tutor an ideal supplement to your ESL program:
- Essential content – Lessons and activities help students build skills in the following areas:
Reading: phonics, phonemic awareness, sight words / high frequency words, vocabulary, reading comprehension
Math: number & operations, measurement, geometry and algebraic thinking
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- Standardized vocabulary - Grade-appropriate academic words, thematic vocabulary and links to definitions enable students to practice vocabulary skills in a fun, game-like environment.
- Controlled sentence length; Lower speech rate - Easy-to-understand directions coupled with visual / auditory support and modeling help students quickly grasp what they need to do.
- Multiple question types - True/false, multiple choice, cloze, matching, puzzles, story creation, and graphic organizers keep students engaged and ensure a learning experience that appeals to many modalities.
- Student-friendly reinforcement - Immediate corrective feedback and explanations support the learning and retention of new information.
- Automatic, easy-to-use reports - Information on number of lessons completed, skill levels achieved, benchmarks mastered, time on task, etc. help you quickly monitor student progress and make adjustments at the click of a button.
- Non-threatening environment - Engaging characters, meaningful interaction and supportive feedback ensure students are motivated to perform well.
Special program pricing! The best news of all is Smart Tutor’s reasonable pricing! Contact us for more details.
Read about how the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County used Smart Tutor to help their students improve their reading and math skills
How Smart Tutor Software can help your ESL / ESOL / ELL Students in Reading |
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- Identify and interact with individual sounds in spoken words
- Form relationships between letters and sounds of spoken language
- Recognize common sight words to increase reading fluency
- Build essential skills to read text with accuracy and speed
- Expand vocabulary to communicate more effectively
- Actively construct meaning when reading both fiction and non-fiction
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How Smart Tutor Software can help your ESL / ESOL / ELL Students in Math |
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- Gain number sense through an understanding of operations and computations, including their relationships to one another
- Make reasonable estimates to solve problems
- Identify number patterns, relationships and functions
- Understand measurable attributes of objects and their units, systems, tools and processes of measurement
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Why Choose Smart Tutor for your ESL / ESOL / ELL Students? |
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- Research Based - Each of Smart Tutor’s reading and math lessons follows sound learning theory, instructional design principles and research on usability with children.
- Standards Aligned - Our subject matter experts review national and state standards in creating our scope and sequence and include critical benchmarks for each grade level.
- Instructional Approach - Lessons follow an explicit instructional methodology of interactive tutorial, guided practice and timed and graded quizzes to enable subject mastery.
- Engaging Content - Smart Tutor’s lessons include interactive, animated tutorials and game-like activities that bring concepts to life. Check out our free math activities and reading games.
- Prescriptive individualized instruction - Smart Tutor’s individualized instruction program in reading and math is set up automatically for each student, which makes it a powerful and convenient way to provide your students with the targeted help they need. Click here to review our sample reading and math lessons.
- Easy Set-up & Implementation - Since the program is online, there is nothing to download or install. Your students log on to our website with their username and password and begin receiving instruction that is customized for them automatically based on their learning profile.
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