This training is for classroom teachers to better understand students who have dyslexia and how to provide appropriate supports for student success.
Participants will leave with:
- A common definition of dyslexia.
- Ability to distinguish between modifications and accommodations.
- An understanding of accommodations noted in the Dyslexia Handbook.
- Provide a deeper understanding of what it’s like to be a dyslexic student and how teachers can help them.
- What teachers need to know about teaching students identified with dyslexia
- Multi-sensory teaching methods for reading
- How to better meet the needs of dyslexic students
- How dyslexia and ADHD can overlap
- Tools that target working memory