Microsoft Reading Coach Preview

What is Microsoft Reading Coach Preview?

Microsoft Reading Coach Preview is an AI-powered reading tool designed to make reading practice more engaging for students. Learners co-create stories with the AI, and the tool identifies words they find tricky and offers targeted practice on them. It includes Immersive Reader, which supports learners with dyslexia, and it tracks progress and celebrates reading achievements to keep students motivated. The tool is built with safety, privacy, and responsible AI principles such as fairness and reliability in mind.

Reading Coach runs in a web browser or a dedicated Windows app, so it works at home or in the classroom. It supports a range of learning needs, from emerging readers to students with dyslexia. There is no mobile app version.

Who created Microsoft Reading Coach Preview?

Microsoft developed Reading Coach Preview to boost students’ reading fluency through personalized stories and practice sessions.

What is Microsoft Reading Coach Preview used for?

• Co-creating stories: Students build stories alongside the AI, making reading more personal and engaging.
• Building fluency: AI-powered stories and tailored practice help students improve their reading skills.
• Targeted word practice: The tool spots words learners struggle with and provides extra practice opportunities.
• Dyslexia support: Immersive Reader helps emerging readers and learners with dyslexia.
• Tracking progress: A built-in system monitors performance and celebrates reading accomplishments.
• Maintaining engagement: New story elements unlock as learners read, which helps motivate reluctant readers.