TDA 1: Dyslexia Foundations
Texas Dyslexia Academy 1: Dyslexia Foundations is the first of six training opportunities developed to assist school districts and charter schools regarding dyslexia and related disorders. In this course, participants will learn how students acquire reading skills, why some students struggle in reading, what dyslexia is, and how to know whether dyslexia is the cause of a student's reading difficulties.
The objectives for this course are:
Explore the elements of reading.
Define dyslexia, its characteristics, and related disorders.
Explore the common risk factors for dyslexia.
Understand associated academic difficulties and other conditions.
Special instructions
Presenter(s)
Pam Loper; Casey Westmoreland
Accomodations
Please notify the ESC Contact listed below if you have a specific accommodation request.
ESC contact
Pam Loper
ESC contact email
ploper@esc14.net
Location
Room(s)
Taylor (North)
Date(s)
July 26, 2022
Time
8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Registration deadline
July 26, 2022 8:30 AM
Cancellation deadline
You may cancel this registration anytime before the end of business on July 21, 2022.
No refunds will be given after this date.
Fees
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CPE Credit
6.0
Subject(s)
ELA/Reading, Pri Lvr 5: Effective Instruction, Special Education
Grade(s)
KG, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Audience(s)
Any Interested Audience, Administrators, Evaluation Personnel, Principals, Teachers
Objective(s)
Note
Please make other arrangements for non-participants - including children.