Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become moremotivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have readand ar... » 

Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become moremotivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have readand are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book individuallytake the test on the computer and receive gratification when they score well.Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increasein reading among their students.These books help teens who often feel uncomfortable talking about theirproblems find the information they need. «