Summer College Prep Program for Entering 11th-12th Graders & College Freshmen
Transform Your Academic Performance!
Achieve Excellence
Improve Reading & Writing Skills
In this program, you'll become a faster reader and stronger writer. You'll get through material quickly, with excellent comprehension, and learn to express ideas clearly and effectively.
Learn Valuable Study Strategies
We'll teach you an active approach to studying and taking exams that will help you take control of your schoolwork. The result: better focus, less stress, and more success.
See Immediate Results
Our students gain the skills and confidence they need to excel in high school and in college. You'll be able to finish assignments faster, earn better grades, and score higher on exams.
Institute of Reading Development programs pair time-tested curriculum with top-notch instruction. Our expert teachers help every student unlock their academic potential.
A Proven Path to Success
Students in our program strengthen reading, writing, and study skills while developing the confidence and motivation to succeed academically. Click on the building blocks below to explore all the ways you will benefit from this engaging, effective program.
Strengthen Skills
Study Smart
Excel Academically
Maximize Your Academic Potential with Our 5-week Program
From the first class, our talented instructors teach students reading, writing, and study skills that lead to stellar grades and academic excellence.
This program includes:
- Weekly online classes led by an expert teacher
- Reading speed practice and online skill development between classes
- A variety of materials, including textbooks, nonfiction, and literature
Plus, get personal support anytime during the program with one-on-one appointments or our exclusive helpline.
Are You Prepared for What's Next?
High school is full of challenges, and college is even more demanding. Reading is denser and more complex, writing assignments are longer, and exams more difficult.
With proven strategies for studying textbooks, taking notes, preparing for tests, writing essays—and more!—you'll achieve more success with less stress.
Who Are We?
The Institute of Reading Development offers programs in partnership with colleges and universities. Over the last 52 years, we’ve worked with more than 200 academic institutions to inspire over 3 million students to become skilled, enthusiastic readers.
In your area, we provide programs in partnership with: University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies
In your area, we provide programs in partnership with: University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies
How Would Doubling Your Reading Speed Help?
Reading too slowly can make completing assignments feel like an uphill battle. Plus, slow readers struggle to concentrate, so they end up rereading a lot—and that adds even more time and frustration!
The good news is, our program is here to help. You'll learn how to double your reading speed and improve your focus and comprehension, making it easier to retain information. Imagine being able to complete your schoolwork in half the time!
Summer Online College Prep Program
Your Success Starts Here!
Summer Online College Prep Program
Plus $39 Materials & Shipping
Class sizes are limited!
A Lifetime of Benefits
The skills you gain in this program will have an impact well beyond high school, and even college. Whatever your goals are, academic or professional, your success will depend on being a smart reader and accomplished writer. The most successful people don't just produce high-quality work; they're also able to juggle tasks, manage a full workload, and handle the pressure of deadlines. If you master these skills now, your future will be bright!
Questions?
We're an open book.
Let's discuss your child's reading development. Call today to speak with an Institute of Reading Development Program Advisor.
Call 1-800-470-2891