iReadify

Organization and Contact

Organization Type

For Profit

Website Address

http://www.ireadify.com

Headquarter Location (City, State)

New York, New York

Contact Name

Sam Adjei

Contact Email

info@ireadify.com

Program Overview

Mission

iReadify provides families with ad-free, kid-friendly, and age-appropriate content. We work closely with our publishing partners, authors, and narrators to make sure that the books' authenticity is captured in a digital environment. Subscribers will be able to listen to audiobooks, read-aloud stories, and watch videos about diverse characters and cultures.

Program Description

iReadify takes children on a journey, showcasing the beauty of diverse characters, cultures and people in a safe and secure digital environment. iReadify inspires and encourages children up to 14 years old to use their imagination with a growing collection of children's books that both kids and the entire family will love. Our books are written by diverse authors from around the world, and narrated with authentic dialect by native speakers.

Type of service

Technology Platform

Year Program Launched

2021

States of Operation

Alabama,

Alaska,

Arizona,

Arkansas,

California,

Colorado,

Connecticut,

Delaware,

Florida,

Georgia,

Hawaii,

Idaho,

Illinois,

Indiana,

Iowa,

Kansas,

Kentucky,

Louisiana,

Maine,

Maryland,

Massachusetts,

Michigan,

Minnesota,

Mississippi,

Missouri,

Montana,

Nebraska,

Nevada,

New Hampshire,

New Jersey,

New Mexico,

New York,

North Carolina,

North Dakota,

Ohio,

Oklahoma,

Oregon,

Pennsylvania,

Rhode Island,

South Carolina,

South Dakota,

Tennessee,

Texas,

Utah,

Vermont,

Virginia,

Washington,

Washington DC,

West Virginia,

Wisconsin,

Wyoming,

Virtual

Students and Offerings

Number of Students Served in the Most Recent School Year

1,000-4,999

Grade Levels

Pre-Kindergarten,

Kindergarten,

1st Grade,

2nd Grade,

3rd Grade,

4th Grade,

5th Grade,

6th Grade

Subject Offered

Early Literacy,

English Language Arts (ELA),

Reading

Languages of Instruction

English, Spanish, and French.

Delivery Model and Staffing

Delivery Mode

Blended (for the same student, in-person and virtual sessions),

Virtual with a human tutor (e.g. Zoom)

Setting

During School,

Immediately before/after school

Tutor-Student Ratio

1:3, 1:4, 1:5, and ≥ 1:6.

Number of Weeks Per Program

> 38 weeks

Number of Sessions Per Week

Two days per week, Three days per week, Four days per week ,Five days per week, and Six days per week.

Number of Minutes Per Session

30-45 minutes

Type of Tutor

Certified Teacher, Pre-Service Teacher, K-12 Paraprofessional/Teaching Assistant/Aide, and College/University Student (e.g. any college/university student who is not a pre-service teacher).

Race/Ethnicity breakdown of tutors

50% Black or African American and 50% Hispanic or Latino.

Does your program engage with parents?

Yes

Family Engagement Description

To support scheduling and Goal setting and monitoring progress toward goals.

Customer and Cost

Customer Type

District, Nonprofit, Parent, School, and Student.

Average cost for typical tutoring cycle

<$251

Research Evidence

Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?

Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?