woman holding Holy Bible
woman holding Holy Bible
2 boys sitting on blue and brown wooden boat during daytime
2 boys sitting on blue and brown wooden boat during daytime

This reading instruction is successfully used all over the world yet it's not common yet in the Houston area.

Non-readers learn to read & write
Struggling readers improve reading and writing
Learners with dyslexia close literacy gaps

I have been using this program with private families and a hybrid microschool, and we have been so excited about the results we have seen---both in the data and in the learning that has transferred across all schooling and life!

Reading Intervention Provided at Schools

EBLI is a Structured Linguistic Literacy: Speech to Print Approach which is accelerated compared to other methods
All literacy components done through interactive, engaging activities:
  • Phonemic awareness
  • Phonics
  • Vocabulary
  • Fluency
  • Comprehension
  • Handwriting
  • Spelling
  • Writing
woman reading a book while sitting on black leather 3-seat couch
woman reading a book while sitting on black leather 3-seat couch
EBLI aligns with The Science of Reading and bridges the gap between research and application
ALL ability levels will experience gains
I provide evidence-based literacy instruction that has what research says is needed in effective reading intervention: it is explicit, systematic, and multi-sensory.
Additionally, it is interactive, accelerated, effective, and the skills integrate across all subjects and areas of life.

Assess your students to identify who is meeting benchmarks or needing strategic or intensive support

Provide reading instruction to students that need strategic or intensive support to improve reading and writing skills

Schools can help their struggling readers in 3 ways:

Create customized support for students in their classrooms

Offer my services during your school day as part of your program

Offer my services to your families at your building during the day or after school

Provide an opportunity for parents to learn about my services, or share my information so they can seek help at my locations

Services I offer:

I can help your learners reach their highest potential

Offer this opportunity as part of your microschool, hybrid school, homeschool, co-op, learning pod, private school program

a group of children sitting at desks in a classroom
a group of children sitting at desks in a classroom

Offer this opportunity to your families at your school or my locations

boy's writing on book
boy's writing on book
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"It's fun learning with Mrs. M. She gives time to get our wiggles out in between lessons. I like how she teaches us how to read. I have learned a lot from her."

- 12 yr. old student at a hybrid microschool

★★★★★
★★★★★

"My son has experienced exceptional gains in his reading and writing! His reading fluency and comprehension have improved, and he’s now reading at a higher level with greater confidence. We’ve also seen great strides in his handwriting fluency and letter formation!"

"My daughter has shown incredible progress in her literacy and writing skills. She can now identify individual sounds in words with ease and recognize phonic patterns, leading to improved reading fluency. Her reading level has advanced considerably! Additionally, her handwriting has improved – she writes lowercase letters with proper formation and greater fluidity."

- parent at a homeschool microschool

★★★★★
★★★★★

"Mrs. M. works as a reading specialist at The Book Hooks Schoolhouse, a hybrid microschool under my direction. She has extensive knowledge with Evidence Based Literacy Instruction, which she has used to grow the reading skills and confidence of many of our students. She keeps them engaged and connects well with all the different abilities and ages!"

"I have seen so much growth in my 7th grader since working with Empowering Learners! Her reading skills and vocabulary have improved greatly. Mrs. M. has been so encouraging as my daughter explores new ways to work with dyslexia. This has brought more confidence in reading, writing and speaking. We are very grateful to have found this service!"

★★★★★

- Lara Aston, owner of Book Hooks Schoolhouse

- private tutoring parent

- parent at a microschool