The results of the Torgesen-Rashotte clinical trial of the SpellRead program were presented at a conference hosted by the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC on September 26, 2000.
Specialists at the School Board constantly monitor the effectiveness of the Spell Read program and compare it to the plethora of other programs currently in use. They are finding that students with even the most difficult reading problems can be predictably and reliably helped using the Spell Read method.
Read more on Maryland Middle School Success, download PDF file (209K).
Read the Mayfield Woods - Spell Read PAT Exit Report, download PDF file (84k).
It's Never Too Late: "We consider it to be one of the most effective programs in the field of adult remedial reading and writing skill development." Read the article.
Click the play button to view Dr. MacDonald's video testimonial. (795k, 1:25 minutes)
Whitbourne Study
Early in 2001, the Newfoundland and Labrador Youth Centre at Whitbourne licensed the Spell Read program for use within its facility for incarcerated youth. The student results were reviewed by Drs. Torgesen and Rashotte at Florida State University and summarized in the following paper by Dr. Rashotte.
The Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) has been asked to establish a review process for analyzing reading curricula and materials available for use in Florida.
The results of the Torgesen-Rashotte clinical trial of the SpellRead program were presented at a conference hosted by the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC on September 26, 2000.
