A comprehensive, research-informed reading platform with AI-powered assessments for IB PYP

Empowering educators. Inspiring readers.

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Aligning IB PYP’s unique needs with insights from the latest research, Jumbaya is a comprehensive solution for teachers

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Curriculum

Jumbaya’s Reading Progression for Nursery to Grade 5

Catalogue

A vast and diverse reading catalogue aligned to IB transdisciplinary themes & units of inquiry

Instructions

Pedagogical approaches in detailed teacher toolkits aligned with learning and teaching in the IB PYP

AI-powered Assessments

Assessment FOR, AS and OF Learning

Professional Development

Workshops and webinars, created and facilitated by experts

Created by teachers & experts with decades of experience

Amrita Jaisingh

Head, Curriculum

IBEN Member
Literacy Coach
Ex Head of Early Years

Katie Cunningham, Ed.D.

Programme Co-Creator

Associate Professor, Sacred Heart University
Author
Literacy Consultant
Education Consultant
Ex Primary Educator

Calibrated and validated by multiple experts

Tonya Gilchrist

International Educational Consultant (IB & inquiry based learning expert)
Ex Instructional Coach and educator

Neena Saha, PhD

EdTech Product Strategy Consultant
Author of 'The Reading Research Recap'
Educational Consultant
Ex Vice President- Science of Reading, MetaMetrics

Twisha Bhattacharya

IB PYP Educator
Curriculum Consultant
Ex Director of Curriculum, Early Years

Jumbaya’s Reading Progression for Nursery to Grade 5 is research-informed

Grounded in Research on Reading

Draws on the scientific theories of Simple View of Reading and Active View of Reading
Aligns with the model of Scarborough’s Reading Rope

Aligns with International Curricula

IB PYP Language Scope & Sequence
National Curriculum in England
Ontario Curriculum
ACARA (Australia)

Research based Phonics Progression

Based in research on emergent reading
Competitively aligns to popular phonic programmes

Enhancing Reading Comprehension with Text Sets

Research shows that use of conceptually coherent text sets are effective in building content knowledge and vocabulary, leading to enhanced comprehension while reading
Research drawn from https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1094210

Our vast and diverse reading catalogue aligns to IB transdisciplinary themes & units of inquiry

Instructional Reading

Explore levelled texts to enhance reading instruction and broaden students’ understanding of their world

Recreational Reading

Empower student choice and agency through joyful exploration of a diverse range of books

Monitoring Reading

Content that provides rigorous opportunities for assessment of reading comprehension and fluency

Social Emotional Learning

Nurture Social Emotional Learning competencies through rich literature

Wordless Picture Books

Unleash imagination, creativity, critical thinking with stories beyond words

Printed books available!

Detailed Teacher Toolkits that align with IB PYP concepts

Our Teacher Toolkits are designed with pedagogical approaches, to simplify and optimise the lesson planning process for teachers!

Toolkits offer robust learning opportunities, drawing on the strands of Scarborough’s Rope & Active View of Reading.

Content specific toolkits accompanying Instructional Reading catalogue.

Embodies IB PYP’s inquiry, concept and play based learning approaches.

Toolkits include opportunities for assessment FOR Learning and assessment AS Learning.

A guided reading experience for students.

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AI-powered fluency assessment

No need to listen to recordings or manually score to assess students anymore!

AI-powered assessment of reading accuracy and fluency.

Reporting on WCPM, fluency and prosody.

Saves large amounts of instructional time.

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AI-powered comprehension assessment

Assessments done in a jiffy, giving teachers more time with their students!

Monitor students’ reading progress over time

Data and insights across classrooms and grades

Actionable analyses to inform reading instruction

Conversation based

Students narrate answers like in a conversation
Reading conference between teacher and students is recorded
Option to take assessments independently

Outcomes aligned to

IB PYP language scope and sequence
Jumbaya's Learning Progression for reading
Option to take assessments independently

Comprehension guides that align with the Active View of Reading.

Comprehension assessment goes beyond use of multiple choice questions.

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Jumbaya is the only comprehensive reading platform focussed on IB

Features

Fountas & Pinnell

Raz-Plus

Oxford Reading Tree

Jumbaya

Phonics learning progression
(Full Programme coming soon)

Word Study
(Vocabulary, Orthography, Morphology)

Assessment FOR, AS and OF learning
(Formative and Summative Assessments)

AI-powered Reading fluency assessment

AI-powered Reading comprehension assessment

IB aligned reading catalogue

Text Sets of IB aligned concepts

IB Learning and Teaching aligned teacher toolkits

Wordless picture books

Social Emotional Learning

Multicultural catalogue

Illustration rich and animated books

Printed books

Continuous support and up-skilling opportunities through Professional Development programmes

Workshops and webinars, created and facilitated by experts.

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