Dyslexia Training for Educators - 2 Credits
The course is 5 days. Day 1 – Characteristics of Dyslexia, Overview of the Reading by Design instructional program Day 2 – Phoneme Training, Alphabetic Principle. Lesson Cycle Day 3 – Word Study, Decoding, Syllable Types and Spelling Rules Day 4 – Comprehension, Morphology, Etymology and complete Lesson Cycle Day 5 – Identifying the Social Emotional need of Students with Dyslexia, Reviewing the Research and Lesson Practicums
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In addition to completion of 30 hours of instruction, participants will be required to do three hours of independent study. The independent study shall include the reading, phoneme and instructional practice , as well as reflection of one article related to remediation of dyslexia and social/emotional impact of dyslexia.
Instructor: Tracey Meyerhoeffer
For more information, contact tmeyerhoeffer@csi.edu