
Non-profit
Technology
The Readability Consortium + UserTesting
Watch how Adobe, Google, Readability Matters, and the University of Central Florida create breakthrough technology that improves reading for everyone
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According to the United Nations, “617 million children and adolescents are not achieving minimum proficiency levels in reading and mathematics.”
The Department of Justice reports that, “Over 70% of inmates in America's prisons cannot read above a fourth-grade level.”
Statistics like these drove Kathy Crowley and Marjorie Jordan to found Readability Matters. The pair formed their non-profit to promote the use of technology and improve reading outcomes. But ...
UserTesting plays a key role as we research how to improve readability. We use it to iterate quickly, get actionable human feedback, and gain confidence in our study design decisions before we scale.