Texas Dyslexia Academy Module 1- Virtual
Foundations
Online, Live Broadcast
6.00 CPE Credits  
Free

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. The objectives for this course are:

  • Explore the elements of reading
  • Define dyslexia, its characteristics, and related disorders
  • Explore the common risk factors for dyslexia
(To receive credit for attendance and participation in the Texas Dyslexia Academies, the participant needs to attend the module in its entirety. Late participants will not be admitted to the virtual course after 15 minutes from the start of the course and should plan to attend the full six-hour training session via Zoom. )
Who is this for?
Dyslexia teachers, Special Education teachers, Dyslexia Coordinators, Reading Interventionist, General education teachers
Presenter
Katie McEuen and Gracie Casanova
Who do I contact for more information?
Katie McEuen
katie.mceuen@esc13.txed.net
512-919-5339
Categories
Interventions, Dyslexia, Special Education
Evaluation Standards
1 - Planning, T-TESS 2 - Instruction, T-TESS 1.3 - Planning: Knowledge of Students, T-TESS 2.2 - Instruction: Content Knowledge and Expertise
Online, Live Broadcast
Free
CPE Credits: 6.00  
Registration Closes: Tue. 11/19/2024 - 12:00PM CST
Meeting Dates
Wed. 11/20/2024 - 9:00am to 3:00pm CST
Workshop ID
FA2453109