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Reading by Design Systematic, Explicit, and Intensive Reading Intervention Program 5-Day Training



Learn the fundamentals of dyslexia intervention through a review of Texas dyslexia laws and current research, as well as best practices in dyslexia instruction. Delve into evidence-based components of instruction and explore a continuum for developing reading ability in students with dyslexia.

Learn how to deliver daily intervention utilizing Reading by Design, a systematic, explicit, and intensive reading program. Participants will receive the entire Reading by Design program with supplemental resources necessary for small group instruction.

Five volume set:
Volume 1- Alphabetic Principle
Volume 2-4- Covers six syllable types, digraphs, diphthongs, and
other sound/symbol correspondences
Volume 5- Greek and Latin Roots/Morphology

Lessons are intended to be used 4-5 days per week for 45 minutes.


Important Session Information:


This comprehensive 30-hour training spans five rigorous days and includes the successful completion of a research review, handwriting artifact, phoneme assessment, and a 30-minute lesson practicum.

Experienced trainers provide dedicated support to each participant to ensure effective implementation of the intervention program.

We are excited to provide this session only, free of charge as a grant funded event.

This session is specifically for teachers in Region 17 who are new to RbD and have been designated to participate in the training by their campus/district leadership or a special education director.



T-TESS/T-PESS:
Dimension 1.3: Knowledge of Students, Dimension 2.2: Content Knowledge and Expertise, Dimension 4.3: Professional Development


Registration for this session has ended

Session ID:
1097095
Credits Available:
(30) CPE
Seats Available:
0
Fee:
$0.00 (* No Charge)
Contact Person:
Annie Halbakken
Instructor(s):
Cynthia Hobbs
Elda DeSantiago
Audience:
Dyslexia Teacher, Special Education Teacher
 
Date Time Location
8/20/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Region 17 ESC - Neely
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We are passionately committed to developing and nurturing healthy, thriving learning communities across Region 17 by guiding and supporting schools in their quest for excellence.

Get in Touch

Region 17 Education Service Center
1111 West Loop 289 | Lubbock, TX 79416
Voice: 806-792-4000 | Fax: 806-792-1523

Business Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Per HB 462, resources and services provided by Region 17 ESC are solely aligned with, and designed to support, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) adopted by the State Board of Education.

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