Reading Power harnesses an advanced technology – SigningAvatar, a computer character who signs accurately and effectively - for educational purposes. Reading Power fills a hole in the market: it is advanced software for deaf and hard of hearing students that targets reading comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Reading Power uses 3D signing characters to unlock the power of reading and make learning fun. Reading Power uses the language the students know best to help them read and understand. Reading Power’s characters provide students with vocabulary help; with comprehension (main idea, sequence, details, title, etc.); and, with fluency they need. It is provided in a unique engaging manner. Reading Power also includes teacher support materials, activities, a starter dictionary and ideas for integrating technology into learning. For All Ages. Minimum System Requirements: 300 MHz PC computer, Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP, 64MB RAM, 8MB AGP graphics/video card, Microsoft Internet Explorer 4+, CDROM Drive, 1024x768 monitor with 16-bits of color, 100MB Hard Drive space.