Amira For Michigan
Michigan Literacy + Dyslexia Readiness
Amira is the Learning Agent for Reading Growth, built to catalyze coherence across assessment, instruction, and tutoring so teachers can act faster with clearer next steps.
- MDE-approved - submissions through Sept 2026
- IRIP implementation ready
- Aligned with the Science of Reading
What Michigan Needs Right Now:
- Ongoing K-3 literacy screening
- Dyslexia risk identification + follow-through
- Documentation that supports district routines (MTSS/IRIPs)
The Amira Solution in Michigan
Amira uses dynamic assessment and authentic production to gather continual evidence, map students to the coherence map, and turn that evidence into next steps teachers can use.
Universal Screener + Benchmark + Progress Monitoring
AI Lesson Planner turns student evidence into curriculum-aligned weekly lesson plans
1:1 tutoring + real-time feedback in both English and Spanish
Aligned to Michigan's Education Goals
Screen Efficiently
Flag reading risk early, including dyslexia risk indicators*.
- Assesses K-8 and identifies students at risk of reading difficulties, including dyslexia, in less than 20 minutes
- Highly configurable at district/state level (LEA/SEA)
- Built on AI capabilities like reading error detection and multimodal analytics to support accuracy and fairness across diverse populations
*Flags risk; does not diagnose. Educators remain in control of decisions.
Transparency Teachers can Trust
- Teachers can review transcripts and recordings to validate what happened in a session
- Growth Dashboard brings assessment data + lesson planning into one place for actionable next steps
Designed to Support MTSS Decision-Making
- Three-layer approach: Benchmark, Tutoring + AI assessment, Subtest On-Demand
- Helps educators move from “data everywhere” to clear next steps via reports + alerts
Hear from Michigan Educators
Amira is a great learning platform for students to use at all abilities because it reaches all learners. I can't meet every student every day, but I have the recording. So I can go back and listen to them read with Amira, even at home.
Amira in the MI News
After the MDE supplied 39 districts with Reading Excellence and Advancing District (READ) Innovation Grants, many districts used the opportunity to adopt Amira Learning for their students. Read the story to see how Michigan schools are supporting reading growth.
Get Started with Amira
Sign up to see how your district can meet Michigan’s literacy screening requirements and strengthen early reading support, without adding more work for teachers. Our Michigan team will follow up to share details, answer questions, and recommend an implementation plan for your district.