Amira Learning: Research Evidence Base

Modern advances in computer science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI) coupled with literacy instruction have led to the development of Amira Learning^®, an automated AI–powered reading tutor that delivers targeted instruction, practice, and assessment in early learners’ literacy skills.

This document highlights the foundational research supporting Amira Learning. It provides an overview of the research underlying Amira Learning’s AI–powered intelligent reading tutor and the research on key elements of early literacy instruction. It describes the components of the Amira Learning pedagogy and the research base supporting each component. The paper also outlines the role of professional development in empowering teachers to effectively integrate Amira Learning into the class flow.