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Issue 15: Achieving Educational Excellence Through The Science Of Reading | Greg Clement Members Public

Greg Clement stresses the importance of educators being knowledgeable about current best practices for teaching students with dyslexia, and he advises parents on how to choose a school that is best suited to meet the specific needs of their dyslexic children.

Greg Clement
Greg Clement
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Issue 15: Writing Sensational Sentences | Nancy Fetzer Members Public

Nancy Fetzer utilizes her visual step-by-step “Writing a Sentence” chart to demonstrate how to explicitly teach students to write sensational narrative sentences.

Nancy Fetzer
Nancy Fetzer
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Issue 15: When Good Enough is Good Enough: Dyslexia, Intervention, and the Whole Child | Melia Keeton-Digby Members Public

Reflecting on her personal experience of confusion and overwhelm at the beginning of her dyslexia journey with her daughter, Melia Keeton-Digby proposes considering the whole child and seeking balance when making decisions about the remediation finish line.

Melia Keeton-Digby
Melia Keeton-Digby
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Issue 15: Is it Dysgraphia, or Is it Missed Learning? | Kelli Fetter Members Public

Kelli Fetter discusses how a handwriting assessment can reveal why a child struggles with handwriting and how the insights gained can then be used to guide effective intervention.

Kelli Fetter
Kelli Fetter
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Issue 15: Creating Neurodiversity-Affirming Families: Where Do We Start? Dr Joanne Riordan Members Public

Dr Joanne Riordan highlights the importance of creating enabling environments that reduce barriers for neurodivergent children and discusses five questions that parents and caregivers can ask themselves to make changes towards becoming neurodiversity-affirming families.

Dr Joanne Riordan
Dr Joanne Riordan
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Issue 15: Dyslexia: Creating a Safety Net at School | Dr Kelli Sandman-Hurley Members Public

Dr Kelli Sandman-Hurley discusses how students with dyslexia can feel socially and emotionally unsafe at school due to their struggles with reading and writing and suggests adjustments that could make a massive difference in helping students with dyslexia feel safe at school.

Dr Kelli Sandman-Hurley
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Ten tips for parents to help their children become better spellers | Dr Jan Wasowicz Members Public

Dr Jan Wasowicz provides some helpful tips for parents to help children on the path to word study success!

Dr Jan Wasowicz
Dr Jan Wasowicz
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Ten tips for parents to help their children become better readers | Dr Jan Wasowicz Members Public

Dr Jan Wasowicz provides some helpful tips for parents to help children on the path to word study success!

Dr Jan Wasowicz
Dr Jan Wasowicz
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