Storiza
A child-centered reading app that turns kids’ ideas into personalized stories to support oral reading fluency (ORF). Built during the NSF/Digital Promise VITAL Prize Challenge.

Project Description
What Storiza does
- Captures a child’s prompt and reading level
- Generates short, decodable stories with aligned vocabulary
- Tracks ORF and provides gentle, embedded feedback
Planned studies
Pilot tests in after-school programs comparing engagement and ORF growth vs. standard leveled readers.
Project Details
- Lead: Dr. Seyedahmad Rahimi
- Sponsor: NSF / Digital Promise (VITAL)
- Funding: Prototype phase
- Duration: 2023–2024
