Waterford Institute develops yet another solution to improve learning in the classroom through the growing popularity of Interactive Whiteboards. Whereas Waterford Institute’s award-winning software has been available to schools and students through one-on-one computer-based curriculum, now teachers can use the same proven strategies from Waterford Early Reading™ to create group and classroom engagement in phonological awareness and reading comprehension.

Based on the proven strategies and systematic approach of Waterford Early Learning™ software, Waterford Institute’s Interactive Whiteboard Lessons provide teachers with high-quality and easy to use tools for group and classroom early literacy instruction. Incorporating the beloved songs, books and characters of Waterford Early Reading, these 29 unique lessons help engage children and assist in teaching literacy concepts.

Of Waterford’s Interactive Whiteboard Lessons, Benjamin Heuston, COO and President of Waterford Institute, says “Working with the increasingly prevalent whiteboard technology allowed us to adapt our proven early reading content into new, exciting teacher tools. By harnessing the unique features of interactive whiteboards, we can partner with teachers to help students develop skills in phonological awareness and reading comprehension.”

Waterford Early Learning Interactive Whiteboard Lessons offer valuable benefits:

• Empower teachers with proven, research-based strategies for whole-group instruction
• Provide easy tools for teachers to use immediately
• Maximize the teaching potential of interactive whiteboards
• Be used collaboratively by very young students
• Complement teacher’s classroom resources

Waterford Institute employs innovative, rigorous research to build award-winning programs that have improved education for millions of children around the world. Combining technology and education, Waterford Institute uses software to bridge child learning achievement gaps and support teachers as they manage differentiated instruction for every student. With a mission to provide the finest education possible to all children, Waterford Institute continues to develop new products that will improve early childhood education.

Waterford Early Learning Interactive Whiteboard Lessons are available today and can be purchased individually, in bundles of three, or as a site license. For more information, contact sales@waterford.org or visit www.waterford.org.

About Waterford Institute

Waterford Institute (www.waterford.org) is a nonprofit research center dedicated to providing every child with the finest education through the development of high-quality educational models, programs, and software. Founded by Dr. Dustin Heuston in 1976, Waterford Institute uses rigorous research to build award-winning, proven educational programs. Since creating the first educational videodisk, Waterford Institute continues to be at the cutting edge of technology-delivered instruction. Today, Waterford Institute is a nation leader in preschool through second grade software for reading, math, and science programs and has reached millions of children globally.

Waterford Institute is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.