Texas Dyslexia Academy
Texas Dyslexia Academy 1: Dyslexia Foundations
Texas Dyslexia Academy 1: Dyslexia Foundations is the first of seven 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.
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Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: The Dyslexia Handbook
Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: The Dyslexia Handbook is the second of six training opportunities developed to assist school districts and charter schools in understanding The Dyslexia Handbook 2021 Update: Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders. In this course, participants will explore the handbook and learn about updates.
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Texas Dyslexia Academy 3: Considerations for Emergent Bilingual Students
Texas Dyslexia Academy 3: Considerations for Emergent Bilingual Students is the third of six training opportunities developed to assist school districts and charter schools regarding dyslexia and related disorders. In this course, participants will receive a general overview of the unique needs of emergent bilingual students within the dyslexia evaluation process.
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Texas Dyslexia Academy 4: IDEA and Dyslexia
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Texas Dyslexia Academy 5: Screening for Dyslexia
Texas Dyslexia Academy 5: Screening for Dyslexia is the fifth of six professional development opportunities developed to assist school districts and charter schools understand the screening for Dyslexia.
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Texas Dyslexia Academy 6: Dysgraphia
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.
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