Understanding Dyslexia for Educators and Families

Item Number: 162
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
3 DVD's on Dyslexia:
An easy way to share the latest research with parents or teachers.
Great for staff development.
Could it be Dyslexia?
Dyslexia is the most common learning disability. Most children and adults who struggle with reading, spelling or written expression have dyslexia.
In this 45-minute DVD, you'll learn:
-What is dyslexia -- the research-based definition.
-The cause of dyslexia, based upon the latest research from the National Institutes of Health.
-The unique warning signs of dyslexia in preschoolers, in a child's early school years, in high school students and in adults.
You'll also learn what the National Institutes of Health researchers have proven causes dyslexia, and their research-based definition.
Dyslexia: Testing & Teaching
In this one-hour DVD, Susan Barton explains:
-What tests reveal dyslexia.
-Who should do the testing -- and who should not.
-Which reading programs to use -- and which ones to avoid.
Classroom Accommodations for Dyslexic Students
In this one-hour DVD, Susan Barton shares 20 practical, no-cost accommodations that regular education teachers can and should use to help their dyslexic students succeed in the mainstream classroom.