Help and Hope for Dyslexics (and other struggling readers)

Hope and Help for Dyslexics and Struggling Readers: Discover Effective Strategies

Are you seeking hope and help for dyslexia? Do you suspect you or a loved one may have dyslexia? Perhaps you're navigating a diagnosis, struggling with the challenges of reading, or looking for a new perspective on the strengths of dyslexic individuals. This course is designed for parents of dyslexic children, but also benefits adult dyslexics, teachers, and tutors.

If you're seeking information on dyslexia remediation and accommodation options, or feeling overwhelmed by expensive, unproven therapies, this course offers a comprehensive overview. In approximately 2.5 hours, you'll gain insights from 16 years of experience working with dyslexic learners and exploring various programs.

We'll delve into effective approaches, including:

• Orton-Gillingham (OG) Phonics-Based Approaches: Addressing the core issue of phonological processing weaknesses, which affect 80-90% of individuals with dyslexia. Learn what constitutes an Orton-Gillingham approach and adaptations to make it engaging for students.
• Davis Dyslexia Approach: Harnessing dyslexic strengths through 3D picture thinking to overcome reading challenges and develop strategies for managing the dyslexic brain.
• Developmental and Cognitive Skill Strengthening: Discover how to build foundational skills for more efficient and effective learning in dyslexic learners.
• Accommodations for Dyslexia: Explore practical strategies to level the playing field and support success.

In this course, you will learn:

• The meaning of dyslexia and dysgraphia.
• That dyslexic individuals possess unique strengths and differently-wired brains.
• Five key reading skills and strategies to foster growth in each.
• Effective teaching strategies for supporting dyslexic students.
• Crucial accommodations to help your dyslexic child thrive.
• Key elements of the Davis Dyslexia Correction program.
• Information on other programs addressing underlying developmental and cognitive skill weaknesses.

Beth Ellen Nash, author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Dyslexia Outside-the-Box, shares her expertise and fresh perspectives to highlight the often-overlooked strengths associated with dyslexia. This course aims to empower you with the knowledge and tools to support dyslexic learners and unlock their full potential.