Virginia
Virginia Literacy Partnerships Approved Programs
We are delighted to announce that in recognition of our commitment to providing high quality and effective science of reading-based intervention and supplemental solutions, VLP approves EPS Learning programs to support the literacy journey of every student in your district.
Approved Programs
Intervention
SPIRE®
Leverages science of reading principles to deliver intensive, structured, multisensory instruction for PreK–8+ nonreaders, striving readers, and students with dyslexia. With SPIRE Foundations: Sounds Sensible® as a foundational level, the program supports every stage of reading development.
Intervention
Reading Assistant for SPIRE
Provides K–8 students with adaptive reading practice that accelerates literacy gains. This AI-driven tutor uses voice-recognition technology, and delivers real-time personalized feedback and micro-interventions as students read independently, letting educators spend more time on focused teaching.
Intervention
Reading Accelerator
Advance striving middle school students quickly toward grade level reading with a science of reading-aligned program that covers all five pillars and includes an AI-driven digital Reading Assistant.
Supplemental
SPIRE Next™
Strengthens the reading comprehension skills of grade 3–12 students and moves them toward grade-level using direct reading instruction and scaffolded practice. Three close-read opportunities within each lesson build student comprehension; literary or genre skills; and critical thinking.
Supplemental
Megawords
Teaches grade 4–12 students the reading, spelling, and contextual uses of multisyllabic words through multisensory instruction and a systematic progression of skills. Includes a placement assessment, checklists, and progress-monitoring tools.
Supplemental
Wordly Wise 3000®
Builds essential vocabulary skills for students in grades K–12 through research-based, direct academic instruction. Robust activities and differentiated instruction empower students to have successful encounters with grade-level vocabulary.
Professional Learning
EPS Learning’s support for educators promotes success for students. Our Professional Learning team works collaboratively with your leadership team to provide customized professional learning onsite or online for program implementations and the ongoing support of Virginia schools, districts, educators, and your students.
Resources
Program Overviews
Customer Resources
- SPIRE Scope and Sequence
- Virginia Elementary Literacy Plan Solutions
- VLA SPIRE Video
- Virginia Comprehensive Literacy Solutions Flyer
- SPIRE Vocabulary and Comprehension Instruction
- Younger Reader using Reading Assistant (video)
- Older Reader using Reading Assistant (video)
- Younger Reader using Reading Assistant in Spanish (video)
