The Fast ForWord programs are:
Fast ForWord Language Basics
Develops early learning for 4 - 7 year olds. It trains letter-name and letter-sound correspondence, colour, shape and size identification, phonological awareness and working memory.
Fast ForWord Language
Develops Develops the fundamental language skills that are building blocks for listening, speaking and reading success.
Who Can Benefit from Fast ForWord Language?
Children who:
- Have problems understanding and using language
- Have difficulty remembering or following oral instructions
- Have auditory processing difficulties
- Have difficulty with reading and spelling
- Have poor auditory attention
Some students who train with Fast ForWord Language make language gains of one to two years in just 4-8 weeks
Fast ForWord Middle & High School
Develops the listening and language skills that give students the solid foundation skills they need to become better readers including:
- Auditory discrimination
- Language structures
- Working memory
- Listening comprehension
- Phonological fluency
Fast ForWord Language to Reading
Rapidly builds the skills critical for learning to read or becoming a better reader.
Who Can Benefit from Fast ForWord Language to Reading?
Students who are ready to make the connection between oral and written language, and are ready to take the next step towards learning to read or reading more effectively.
Fast ForWord Advance to Literacy
Fast ForWord to Reading Series (Prep, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Provides a sequenced learning environment that advances the key cognitive