Carter, Reddy

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Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc.

• Supplemental Education Services (SES)

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Contact

• Visit our website www.CRandAssociates.org
• Call us 1-866-903-READ (7323)
• Email us candr_at_crandassociates.org or
  cjc01_at_aol.com.

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Contact

• Program Director Dr. Carolyn Carter
• Email
• CCarter_at_CRandAssociates.org
• Phone
• (Office) 1-866-903 READ (7323)
• (Cellular) 1-248-761-5559

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Primary Arkansas Location

• Dreamland Academy of Performing and Communication
  Arts
• 5615 Geyer Springs Rd.
• Little Rock, AR 72209

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SES Districts

• We provide SES throughout the state of Arkansas.
• We also provide SES in the states of Michigan,
  Georgia, Florida, California, Illinois, Alabama,
  and more

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Who Is Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc.?

• CR is a Minority Owned National Education Firm
  Comprised of Elementary Secondary Public and
  Charter School Teachers and Administrators with
  significant experience in the following
• NCLB and School Improvement (AYP)
• Reading and Learning Specialists with various
  socio-economic populations
• Curriculum and Instruction

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Who Is Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc.?

• State Department of Education
• Key staff has held various positions with
  multiple DOE agencies (ex. Drop Out
  Prevention-MI)
• Professional Development/Training
• Pupil Accounting

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Why Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc.?

• Experts in Schooling
• Successful Track Record
• Model for language based education with strong
  teacher development system
• Understanding of Community Needs Involvement

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Why Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc.?

• Individualized Responses to Student Learning
• Student Data Analysis and Response
• Inviting Atmosphere
• Reading Writing Across the Curriculum
• High Student Expectations
• Comprehensive Student Support Systems
• Strong Parent Support Systems
• Unique Self-Directed Learner Program (SDLP)
• Empowering Reciprocal Teaching approach

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What is the Self Directed Learner Program (SDLP)?

• Highly research based (over 30 years of research)
• Internationally field tested on thousands of
  students
• Produces measurable growth within just 20 hours
  of instruction (Reciprocal Teaching)
• Free to qualifying students (NO FEES)

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What is the Self Directed Learner Program (SDLP)?

• We offer SES in the areas of Mathematics, Reading
  and Writing (Language Arts).
• This includes ALL learner grade levels (K-12).
• There are NO FEES for our SES program (including
  for Assessments)

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What is the Self Directed Learner Program (SDLP)?

• Reading and Writing (Language Arts)
• Focus on meaning construction and comprehension
  (through use of Reciprocal Teaching)
• Incorporates reading AND writing within one
  program

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What is the Self Directed Learner Program (SDLP)?

• Mathematics
• Focus on fundamental skills
• Isolates specific issues to resolve quickly
  (Buggy Rules)
• Utilizes and emphasizes problem solving/word
  problems

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What is the Self Directed Learner Program (SDLP)?

• All Carter, Reddy programs develop
• higher-order thinking skills
• Application
• Synthesis
• Evaluation

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What is the Self Directed Learner Program (SDLP)?

• Special Population Services
• Carter, Reddy and Associates, Inc. also provides
  services to students with special needs,
  including, but not limited to
• Special Education students
• Non-native English speakers (including Spanish
  and Haitian Creole speakers)

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Who Do We Employ?

• Tutor Qualifications
• Carter, Reddy meets or exceeds all NCLB
  legislation regarding SES Tutor qualifications.
  Whenever possible, we strive to utilize certified
  teachers as instructors, but ALL tutors possess a
  minimum of 60 hours of College coursework
  (equivalent to an Associates Degree). In
  addition, all tutors must pass a background
  clearance and undergo a training program specific
  to the Carter, Reddy model. This also includes
  ongoing support and education.

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What are Carter, Reddys Core Beliefs?

• We believe that ALL students CAN and WILL learn
  given the right system.
• We believe that diversity enhances our schools
  and communities.
• We believe in providing equitable opportunities
  for every student.
• We believe in nurturing learning environments
  with multiple support structures for both
  students and families.
• We believe that expertise leads to excellence and
  success.

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Where are services offered?

• Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc. understands the
  varying needs of different communities.
  Consequently, our site locations are determined
  by the needs of the parents and students.
  Locations may include local schools, public
  libraries, community centers, and faith-based
  centers depending on the wishes of those involved
  in our program.

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When are services offered?

• The Carter, Reddy program is typically offered
  after school, from approximately 3-5 p.m., and
  typically includes a snack as well. Weekend and
  customized session times are available as needed.

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Do We Provide Transportation?

• Carter, Reddy does not provide transportation to
  or from SES sessions at this time. We remain
  flexible regarding where our sites are located
  and the times we offer services in part to make
  this issue easier for parents/guardians. We
  strive to provide convenient locations close to
  public transportation as well.

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Who Qualifies For Services?

• Receives free/reduced lunch
• Attends failing school (Phase II or above)
• In grades K-12

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Carter, Reddy Associates, Inc. (CR)

• We look forward to working with you and your
  child. Again, feel free to contact us with any
  questions you may have.
• Visit our website www.CRandAssociates.org
• Call us 1-866-903-READ (7323)
• Email us CandR_at_CRandAssociates.org OR
  cjc01_at_aol.com.