ICR Pte Ltd
Unique Selling Points
In I CAN READ, our unique teaching method:
- Uses our proprietary I CAN READ coding system
- Coach students to have phonemic awareness of all 44 sounds before exposure to letters
- We introduce literacy using a skill-by-skill approach:
- Learn the concept of first sounds
- Access sounds in words
- Oral Blending and Segmenting
- Phonics
- Visual Blending and Reading
- Built on familiarization, not memorization
Our courses:
- Based on ability
- Focused on individual progress
- Structured and progressive
- Engaging, fun and activity-centered
Overview
I Can Read (ICR) is a global English Langauge Education organisation. Besides general English Language skills, we are known for our unique and proven English Literacy programme for learners of the English Language and beginning readers – the I Can Read System. The I Can Read system was developed based on 15 years of research on how students learn to read and how to address the challenges faced by students with reading difficulties. We offer a full range of face-to-face and live online English Literacy courses and digital learning products for students aged 2.5 - 12 years old. Through our research-based curriculum and specially designed courses, students develop their English linguistic abilities similar to the manner in which we learn our first language. This style of learning has proven to be highly effective. Our unique pedagogy and curriculum ensure that our students develop long-term excellence in all four skills of the language: reading, writing, speaking and listening. Embraced by 300,000 students,
ICR’s English curriculum boosts reading age by 35% in just 7 weeks*
* Compared to peers who did not attend ICR lessons
We are interested to work with Master Franchisees and partners for Curriculum Licensing outside of Singapore.
For Singapore franchising, we have our sister brands:
- Yue Xue Le is a Chinese language enrichment and tuition programme for students from N1 to P6, aligned to the Singapore MOE syallabus. Developed by our team of Chinese language curriculum specialists and master educators, with decades of expertise in teaching the Chinese language to generations of students.
- Oodles Learning is a Math Specialist for K2 to Sec 4. Established since 2010, Oodles Learning has 13 years of history and experience teaching Singaporean students its proprietary Math strategies and approaches to excel in the subject.
Overseas (ex-Singapore) Master Franchise opportunities are available for Yue Xue Le (Chinese language programme) and Oodles Learning (Math Specialist). Please submit Request for More information and our Business Development Manager will be in touch. Thank you.
Franchise Information
| Website | https://www.icanread.asia |
| Year of Incorporation | 2012 |
| Country of Incorporation | Singapore |
Brand Name I Can Read
Franchise / License Status Franchisor
Country of Origin Australia
Description I Can Read currently has over 300,000 success stories over 160 centres and partner schools in 14 markets, with a presence in Australia, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Korea, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Franchising with I Can Read ensures success through our complete and reliable Franchise Business System. This system provides franchisees with a global brand, a scientifically proven methodology, and curriculum, a recurring income stream, and a team of committed and experienced HQ staff to provide all the training and support required to succeed. Franchise Partners have confidence through I Can Read's 21 years history of success and international growth.
Brand Name Yue Xue Le ( 越学乐 ）
Franchise / License Status Franchisor
Country of Origin Singapore
Description The Yue Xue Le Chinese language programme is developed by our team of Chinese language curriculum specialists with extensive experience and a deep understanding of MOE's key learning objectives. Yue Xue Le's curriculum aims to unlock the joy in Chinese language learning, develop confidence in language application (listening, speaking, reading and writing) and support individual learning styles.
乐在华文中，越学越快乐！
Brand Name Oodles Learning
Franchise / License Status Franchisor
Country of Origin Singapore
Description Oodles Learning has established itself as one of the largest mathematics education service provider for students 6 to 16 years old in Singapore with 13 centres across the island. Oodles provides high quality and holistic learning to its students through its internally developed proprietary math curriculum and our strategies have helped more than 12,00 students overcome math challenges.
Brand Name ICR Academy
Franchise / License Status Franchisor
Country of Origin Singapore
Description ICR Academy is designed for Primary School students to achieve academic success. The curriculum utilises knowledge of the school exam system to ensure that your child masters the required skills and techniques to obtain the level of English proficiency needed to excel.
Our methodology provides your child with a strong foundation in listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar, to help them gain confidence, stretch their learning abilities and nurture their love for learning.
Award Name BRANDS for GOOD (2019)
Description "At I Can Read, we believe that any organised community, business or corporation plays an important part, however small, in contributing to the betterment of the society."
Award Name SME500 SINGAPORE AWARD WINNER -2021-
Description Singapore SME 500 Award 2021 - Winners Presentation Ceremony SINGAPORE, 22 January 2022 - The Singapore SME 500 Award 2021 saw an increased in applications and after stringent assessments, a total of 377 Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) from 26 industries
Award Name 2024/25 Best in English Literacy and Reading - I Can Read
Description I Can Read received the Best in English Literacy and Reading award (sub-category) by ParentsWorld under the 2024/25 Best Enrichment & Learning Schools award. https://parentsworld.com.sg/2024/12/05/best-in-english-literacy-and-reading/
Award Name 2024/25 Best in Proven Strategies for Math Excellence - Oodles Learning
Description Oodles Learning is awarded the Best in Proven Strategies for Math Excellence (sub-category) by ParentsWorld under the 2024/25 Best Enrichment & Learning Schools award. https://parentsworld.com.sg/2024/12/05/best-in-proven-strategies-for-math-excellence/