Amira Learning: The AI reading tutor kids adore

Amira Learning

Amira, developed over 30 years at Carnegie Mellon University, uses AI to provide personalized reading support, enhancing literacy outcomes through engaging, interactive learning.
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Minutes for Impact
Students choose stories and read aloud while Amira assesses their progress in as little as 10 minutes a day.
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Micro Interventions
Virtual tutors support students across 5 micro-interventions: phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension.
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Reporting
Offers teachers real-time data reporting to track student growth and achievements.
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Amira Learning

Literacy enhanced

Amira, developed over 30 years at Carnegie Mellon University, uses AI to provide personalized reading support, enhancing literacy outcomes through engaging, interactive learning.
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Impact in minutes

Students choose stories and read aloud while Amira assesses their progress in as little as 10 minutes a day.
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Micro interventions

Virtual tutors support students across 5 micro-interventions: phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension.
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Reporting

Offers teachers real-time data reporting to track student growth and achievements.
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Fast, demonstrated outcomes

Multiple independent analyses have confirmed what Amira teachers know: 10 minutes a day with Amira  means students grow at a rate 2x the national average.

Personalized and friendly

Amira's tutor takes the form of a friendly avatar that connects with the student as cheerleader and teacher. Using Amira, every student gains access to individualized support that listens to them read and provides support when they struggle.
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Help for students and teachers

From students with dyslexia to English Language Learners, Amira helps all students grow their reading proficiency. At the same time, Amira's rich analytics helps teachers pinpoint student needs to support in-class intervention.

Connecting to EL Education

Help struggling young readers build confidence and skills. Amira can be a powerful add-on to EL Education's core curricula and can be used in independent reading time, literacy blocks, centers, intervention, or assigned as homework.

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