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What is Structured Literacy?

Structured Literacy Instruction: The BasicsStructured Literacy prepares students to decode words in an explicit and systematic manner. This approach not only helps students with dyslexia, but there is substantial evidence that it is effective for all readers. Get the basics on the six elements of Structured Literacy and how each element is taught.

What is an Educational Therapist?

What Is an Educational Therapist? - SMARTSEducational therapists can teach executive function strategies to students with learning differences. But what exactly is an educational therapist?

What is the Orton-Gillingham Approach?The Orton-Gillingham Approach is a direct, explicit, multisensory, structured, sequential, diagnostic, and prescriptive way to teach literacy when reading, writing, and spelling does not come easily to individuals, such as those with dyslexia. It is most properly understood and practiced as an approach, not a method, program, or system. In the hands of a

OGA Principles of the OG ApproachThe Orton-Gillingham Academy Principles of the Orton-Gillingham Approach The Orton-Gillingham Academy Principles are the foundation of the Orton-Gillingham Approach. What are the newly developed OGA Principles? The OGA Principles are the Academy’s own concise, unified statement of principles that represent the research and

IDA Dyslexia Handbook: What Every Family Should Know - International Dyslexia AssociationIn addition to offering valuable information about dyslexia and its characteristics, this handbook provides information on assessments, effective teaching

What is skilled reading?

Scarborough’s Reading Rope: A Groundbreaking Infographic - International Dyslexia AssociationHollis Scarborough—creator of the famous Reading Rope and senior scientist at Haskins Laboratories—is a leading researcher of early language development and

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