How to Teach Schwa Vowels Part 2: Tips for Teaching Other Schwa Vowels
In Part 1 of How To Teach Schwa Vowels, we talked about strategies for learning schwa a. Schwa a is a great place to introduce…
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Ways To Support Children with Dyslexia During Distance Learning
During these strange times we live in, many of us are wearing multiple hats. Parent, employee, teacher, student, educational guide. If your child is doing…
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Back to School Tips for Structured Literacy Teachers
Late summer means cooler evenings and back to school! I can already picture the shine of freshly sharpened pencils, new sneakers, and the excitement of…
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How to Explain Multisensory Instruction to Families
When you’re the parent of a child with a diagnosis like dyslexia, everything can feel overwhelming. Relief over finally having answers and a plan for…
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6 Picture Book Suggestions During A Pandemic
As an adult, I can look at these challenging times and think how we are currently living through historical events. I have the gift of…
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8 Websites With Summer Reading Ideas For Challenged Readers
With summer break quickly approaching, it’s time to take a look at the dangers of the “summer slide”. The summer slide is a term used…
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How to Keep Active Students Engaged During Distance Learning Sessions
During these challenging times, you may be adjusting to distance learning. You may be learning how to teach virtually and communicate through a technological intermediary….
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10 Tips for Using Poetry with Challenged Readers
When someone says poetry, my immediate image is classical poetry forms such as sonnets. But I also have fond memories of reading Shel Silverstein poems…
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How To Keep Your Orton-Gillingham Lessons Multisensory When Tutoring Online
Multisensory teaching is a key element of instruction for students with dyslexia. Orton Gillingham has become synonymous with multisensory instruction, but let’s review what multisensory…
