PPT-Dyslexia for Middle Schools

httpgooglFsR5Gu Karen Robinson Literacy Specialist Southeast Arkansas Educational Service Cooperative What is Dyslexia How do you identify characteristics What can you do as a classroom teacher. A Brief Overview of the Law, Accommodations & Modifications . for Students with Dyslexia. Stephanie Lancaster, MA, LDT-C & Angie . Sharbaugh. -Hunt, MA, LDT-C. At the end of this training, you should:. UCONN Critical Issues in Dyslexia Conference. Dr. Patricia Anderson. CT State Department of Education. Bureau of Special Education. patricia.anderson@ct.gov. . Public Act . 14-39. An Act Establishing the Office of Early Childhood, Expanding Opportunities for Early Childhood Education and . 1. Specific Learning Disabilities. Under IDEA, “Specific Learning Disability (SLD) means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations, including conditions such as perceptual disabilities, brain injury, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and developmental aphasia. Specific learning disability does not include learning problems that are primarily the result of visual, hearing, or motor disabilities, of mental retardation, of emotional disturbance, or of environmental, cultural, or economic disadvantage.” (34 C.F.R. Section 300.8(c)(10. Parents’ Meeting. Wednesday 29. th. January 2014. What is Dyslexia?. . Specific Learning . Difficulty. The most common special educational need found in schools. .. It is best thought of as a continuum, not a distinct category, as there are no clear cut off points.. By Theresa . Awolesi. (. Bsc. Hons Physiotherapy). Out lined in this document are the difficulties I experience due to my dyslexia, it would be great if you could read through them so my learning style could be best supported during this placement. . Can Do. University of utah reading clinic. . Dr. Kathleen J. Brown. www.uurc.org. 801-265-3951. Dyslexia Basics. Dys = abnormal; not in a positive way . (Greek). Lex = word . (. Greek). Misconceptions (e.g., see backwards, words jump on the page, colored lenses, marching, eye training). Neuropsych. Profiles Strengths & Weaknesses:. Neurodevelopmental Multisensory Instruction. Tim Conway, Ph.D.. The Morris Center. The Morris Centre Trinidad and Tobago. The Einstein School. University of Florida. Template Presentation . Slides . and . Notes . (initial template draft by the British Dyslexia Association). [Please also refer to the . BDA . Dyslexia Networks Toolkit]. Agenda. Introduction. What is Dyslexia and . MRCGP. . Zahid Asghar. 1 . Niro Siriwardena. 1 . . . Larcombe. J. 2. , . Elfes. C. 2. , . Neden. K. 2. , Salim A. 2. , Smalley D. 2. , Richardson J. 2. , Blow C. 2. 1 . University . of Lincoln, . A . specific learning . difficulty. ’ (SLD) . -. when individuals (15%) do . well in some areas of . learning, but . unexpectedly have problems . in others. ‘Dyslexia’ . or . ‘Reading Disorder’ . Part 1: What is neurodiversity? . Part 2: Legal issues surrounding neurodiversity . in the workplace; research and securing . support for employees.. Part 3: Understanding specific conditions: . Dr. Patricia Anderson. CT State Department of Education. Bureau of Special Education. patricia.anderson@ct.gov. . Public Act . 14-39. An Act Establishing the Office of Early Childhood, Expanding Opportunities for Early Childhood Education and . Micki Moran . The Child&Family Law Center. A division of Grund &Leavitt . Legal Disclaimer. This webinar is not intended to serve as legal advice. . COVID-19: Federal law has not changed as a result of the pandemic. Remote learning is not working well for many students and it is likely that students may need additional services or compensatory education once schools resume. This is beyond the scope of this webinar and will be the subject of an upcoming webinar in January of 2021.. RAISING AWARENESS OF DYSLEXIA AND WHAT SIGNS TO LOOK FOR . CREATING DYSLEXIA FRIENDLY CLASSROOMS AND SCHOOLS. STRATEGIES TO HELP WITH SUPPORTING PUPILS WITH DYSLEXIA . BY: SUE HOULT & HILARY BOHL .