Learning Disabilities

What is Mastery? How do students get to it? And how does it help interventionists to ensure the academic success of our dyslexic students?

Whitehouse Independent School District (ISD) in Texas enrolls nearly 5,000 students across four elementary schools, a sixth-grade campus, a junior high, and a high school. As the district’s special education team began serving a growing number of students with dyslexia, it needed to find new ways to work smarter, not harder.

Watch this special interview with Dr. Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan, the author of Esperanza, a Spanish language program designed to assist students who struggle with learning to read.

Watch this special interview with the author of the Multisensory Teaching Approach (MTA), Margaret Taylor Smith, the founder of MTS Publications, and Janna Curry, co-author of MTA.

Twice-exceptional students are both intellectually gifted and learning disabled, but giftedness masks dyslexia, and dyslexia masks giftedness – so how should educators support them?

LinkedIn added it as an official skill, dictionary.com added it as an official term, and even successful thinkers and leaders contribute it to their success. So what is Dyslexic Thinking and how did it make a difference in our world?

Our students with dyslexia may need some additional support to help guide them to academic success. This is where you come in.

Whether you are a parent with a dyslexic child or a teacher that is about to welcome a dyslexic student into their classroom, here’s what you can do to support students with dyslexia