Additional Knowledge Blocks
Assessing for Dyslexia
When assessing for dyslexia, there are specific test measures and key interpretations needed to render a dyslexia classification. Participants will examine case study data and discuss recommendations for interventions and accommodations.
Engaging with Vocabulary
Participants will learn how to decide which vocabulary words to teach and a sample routine for explicit instruction.
Understanding Dyslexia
There are many misconceptions about what dyslexia is and is not. Participants will learn critical indicators of dyslexia and the legal nuances of a dyslexia diagnosis in schools.
The Simple View of Writing
Two key factors contribute to skilled written expression. Participants will learn the subcomponents of these factors, with a particular emphasis on the importance of handwriting fluency.
Reading and Spelling Multisyllabic Words
Learn the 6 major syllable types in English and instructional routines for teaching students to read and spell multisyllabic words.
Science of Reading Overview & Word Recognition Bundle
Save $200 with this four session bundle! Perfect for anyone new to the science of reading or for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of how skilled reading develops.
6-Step Lesson Plan for Decoding, Spelling, and Fluency
Participants will learn how to plan and implement engaging, evidence-aligned, 6-Step lessons to teach the phonemic and phonic skills necessary for efficient decoding, spelling, and fluency.
Building Oral Language to Boost Comprehension & Composition
Oral language is the foundation for future reading and writing tasks. Participants will learn how to integrate opportunities for oral language development in the classroom.
Phonic Knowledge: What, Why, and How?
Students need phonic knowledge to read and spell efficiently. Participants will learn the six major syllable types of English and an assessment tool to plan for instruction.