Spectrum SuperLearners
Learn how to learn: memory, reading and study habits in ten weeks.
Most children are told to learn things, but few are taught how. SuperLearners teaches the skills underneath every subject: how memory works and how to use it, how to read with focus and speed without losing understanding, and how to review so learning lasts. Two live 60-minute sessions a week, at the centre or online, plus ten minutes of practice at home each day, in four age bands from 4 to 16.
- Length
- 10 weeks (20 sessions)
- Sessions
- Two 60-minute live sessions a week
- Home practice
- 10 minutes a day
- Settings
- Small group, one-to-one or online
What students get
Memory you can use
Picture Power, the Memory Palace and number-shape hooks, used for real lists, names, facts and spellings.
Read faster, understand more
Finger Pacer, Pre-Read and Chunk Reading. Speed only counts when understanding stays at 80% or more.
Study habits that last
The Review Ladder of spaced practice, focus sprints, mind maps, and sleep, movement and water.
Four age bands
Band A (4–6), Band B (7–9), Band C (10–12) and Band D (13–16), each with its own workbook and games.
Measured from your child’s baseline
Week 1 and Week 10 tests measure memory, reading speed and understanding, so progress is your child’s own.
Showcase in Week 10
Children walk a memory palace, show their reading, and teach a technique to their parents.
The same skills, taught the right way for every age
Every learner-facing page exists in four versions, so a five-year-old and a fifteen-year-old learn the same techniques in ways that suit them.
Little Learners ages 4–6
Games, pictures, colouring, sticking and movement. No reading or writing is needed; a parent helps with the short home missions.
- Picture cards and story hooks
- A first memory palace at home
- Listening and pointing games
Explorers ages 7–9
Memory palaces for spellings and times tables, the Finger Pacer for reading, and a weekly reading log.
- Palace floor plans
- Number-shape and number-rhyme charts
- Home mission cards
Builders ages 10–12
Palaces for facts and vocabulary, Pre-Read and Chunk Reading, and the Review Ladder for school work.
- Personal progress record
- Review Ladder calendar
- Reading log and sprints
Masters ages 13–16
Techniques applied to real subjects: subject palaces, timed reading with understanding, and spaced revision plans for exams.
- Subject palace planner
- Sprint log
- Revision planner
Memory first, then reading, then habits, then the Showcase
- Week 1
Meet Your Memory
Take the baseline tests and explain memory as linking ideas together.
- Week 2
Picture Power
Turn words and ideas, even abstract ones, into vivid pictures.
- Week 3
Build a Memory Palace
Store a 10-item list on a real route through a familiar place.
- Week 4
Palace Masters
Extend to 20 items, remember names, and use number-shape hooks.
- Week 5
Reading Mechanics
Use the Finger Pacer, good posture and eye sweeps, then re-measure speed.
- Week 6
Read Smart First
Pre-Read: scan, predict, then read with a purpose.
- Week 7
Speed Up
Chunk Reading and timed sprints, always keeping understanding at 80% or more. Bands C and D also practise the Quiet Voice.
- Week 8
The Review Ladder
Spaced review after 1 day, 1 week and 1 month, so learning lasts.
- Week 9
SuperLearner Lifestyle
Sleep, movement, water, single-task Focus Sprints and mind maps.
- Week 10
Showcase
Exit tests, a memory palace walk, and teaching a technique to a parent.
Two 60-minute sessions, the same shape every time
The first session each week teaches the new technique; the second practises and applies it to school work. Children know what comes next, so they settle quickly.
- 10 min Welcome and warm-up
- 15 min Learn it
- 20 min Practice game
- 10 min Wrap-up and home mission
- 5 min Flex time
Three ways to join
- Small group at the centre6–12 children, DHA Phase 4
- Live online groupby video call, workbook sent as PDF
- One-to-oneat the centre or online
Every session script includes an adaptation for each setting, so the programme is the same whichever you choose.
Six common problems, and how SuperLearners solves them
These are learning-skill problems, not ability problems, and skills can be taught.
Forgetting within days
Most new learning fades quickly unless it is reviewed. Children revise hard and still forget.
The Review Ladder schedules short reviews after a day, a week and a month, so learning lasts.
Reading without understanding
Eyes move across the page but little stays. Reading feels slow and tiring.
Pre-Read, the Finger Pacer and Chunk Reading build speed only while understanding stays at 80% or more.
Cramming before tests
Last-minute rereading feels productive but gives weak, short-lived results.
Active recall, memory palaces and spaced practice replace rereading with methods that work.
Distraction and multitasking
Phones and switching tasks break concentration every few minutes.
Single-task Focus Sprints, planned breaks and a calm study space make focus a habit.
No method, only effort
Children are told to study harder but never shown how.
One clear technique each week, taught, modelled and practised until it is automatic.
“I’m just not smart”
Repeated struggle turns into a belief that learning is not for them.
Children see their own progress against their Week 1 baseline, which changes how they see themselves.
Skills your child keeps long after the ten weeks
Independent learners
They know how to learn anything new, without waiting to be taught.
Calmer exam years
A method for revision replaces last-minute panic.
Stronger readers
Reading becomes quicker and more enjoyable, at school and for pleasure.
Memory for life
Names, languages, speeches, numbers and facts become easier to remember.
Healthy habits
Sleep, movement, water and focus routines that support learning for years.
Confidence
Children who can teach a technique to a parent believe they can learn.
How SuperLearners follows our teaching method
SuperLearners is built on the same method as every Spectrum programme. Read about the Spectrum Method.
Diagnose before we teach
Week 1 baseline tests measure memory, reading speed and understanding for every child.
One skill at a time, to mastery
One technique a week, taught, modelled, then practised in games until children can use it on their own.
Learn by doing
Twenty minutes of every session is a practice game, the second weekly session applies the technique to school work, and ten minutes a day at home makes it a habit.
Original, carefully checked materials
Every script, workbook page, reading passage and game is written by Spectrum for each age band.
Report and celebrate
Week 10 exit tests are compared with each child’s own baseline, and the Showcase lets children teach what they learned.
One fee for the whole ten weeks (20 sessions)
Includes the learner workbook, parent pack, Week 1 and Week 10 assessments, home mission cards and the Showcase certificate.
| Age band | Small group at the centre | Live online group | One-to-one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A (ages 4–6) | Rs 25,000US$89 | Rs 22,500US$80 | Rs 50,000US$179 |
| Band B (ages 7–9) | Rs 28,000US$100 | Rs 25,200US$90 | Rs 56,000US$200 |
| Band C (ages 10–12) | Rs 32,000US$114 | Rs 28,800US$103 | Rs 64,000US$229 |
| Band D (ages 13–16) | Rs 36,000US$129 | Rs 32,400US$116 | Rs 72,000US$257 |
Add-ons on request: parent workshop, booster sessions, holiday intensive, and switching from group to one-to-one.
Good to know
Is this tutoring?
No. SuperLearners teaches the learning skills that sit under every subject: remembering, reading and reviewing. Children then use them in their school work.
Is it a reading intervention?
No. It suits confident and less confident readers alike. If you have concerns about your child’s reading, we will suggest a diagnostic or our special educational needs and inclusion team.
Will my child read twice as fast?
We do not promise a set speed. We measure your child’s starting point and their progress from it, and reading speed only counts when understanding stays at 80% or more.
What if my child misses a session?
Each session has a home mission card and workbook pages, so children can catch up. Group students can book a make-up slot in another group or online, where space allows.
How much home practice is there?
Ten minutes a day, never more. Band A missions are games a parent plays with the child.
Is online safe?
Online groups use a locked video room, cameras on, no recording without written consent, and a second adult on every call. Children never share personal details in the chat.
For schools and instructors
- Certified Instructor Pack: QuickStart, training, observed session and a licence to deliver SuperLearners.
- Partner school pack: a licence for several groups, materials list, onboarding and a parent information kit.
Safe and private
Parents sign participation, online-safety and photo consent before Week 1. We keep only what we need (names, attendance and test results), share it with no one, and photograph children only with written parent consent.
Real materials, ready from day one
Every Spectrum SuperLearners student works from original Spectrum materials, written by our teachers, printed for class and available online in the Spectrum portal.
- 40 unit and session packs
- 8 guides for teachers and parents
- A student handout for every slide deck, with space for notes
- Answer keys and teaching notes for every teacher
Courses in this programme
Enrolled students and teachers open these materials in the Spectrum portal. Course materials are released in stages as the course runs.
| Course | Materials | Pages |
|---|---|---|
| SuperLearners Band A (ages 4–6): weekly packs, slides, workbook and instructor guide (available now) | 22 | 261 |
| SuperLearners Band B (ages 7–9): weekly packs, slides, workbook and instructor guide (available now) | 22 | 264 |
| SuperLearners Band C (ages 10–12): weekly packs, slides, workbook and instructor guide (available now) | 22 | 265 |
| SuperLearners Band D (ages 13–16): weekly packs, slides, workbook and instructor guide (available now) | 22 | 265 |
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