Can adults and young adults with reading difficulties really become better readers by using Discover Intensive Phonics?
We can answer that question with an unequivocal yes! The reasons for poor reading skills in adults are many and varied. They may stem from lack of education, transient lifestyles during the early years of schooling, learning disabilities, or dyslexia. For the most part, however, all older students have a need to improve in one (or more) of three areas — word attack skills, fluency, and comprehension. No program surpasses Discover Intensive Phonics in teaching word attack skills. The presentations are concrete, sequential, and logical — they “make sense.” Now, we all know that it’s not an easy thing to “make sense” of the English language, but Discover Intensive Phonics presents the foundation for reading in such a way that it is understandable and logical. Through hands-on interaction, adults soon find that they can not only read but also spell! The biggest problem you’ll find with adult students is that they want to progress too rapidly. Each lesson needs to be practiced until it is i
