Texas Dyslexia Academy 6:
Dysgraphia provides
educators with foundational information about dysgraphia, which is a related
disorder to dyslexia. In this course, participants explore how students acquire
writing skills, what dysgraphia is, the identification process, and the provision of
services for students with dysgraphia as outlined in the Dyslexia Handbook. The
objectives for this course are:
- Understand the simple view of writing and the stages of
handwriting development
- Understand the definition and characteristics of dysgraphia
- Understand the procedures for the identification of dysgraphia
- Explore instruction for students with dysgraphia
- Explore instructional accommodations and technology tools