Dyslexia: Warning Signs, Diagnosis, and What Works!
Feeling baffled by the diagnosis of dyslexia? Are you eager to discover the most effective ways to assist children suspected of having dyslexia who are referred for your services?
In this insightful seminar, Adiaha, a distinguished Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, will demystify what dyslexia is and what it is not, and what interventions work! Gain a comprehensive understanding of warning signs to watch for and learn whom to refer students to when these red flags arise. To further your understanding of the diagnosis, Adiaha will discuss the common assessment tools administered by educators and clinicians to help identify dyslexia. She will share with you evidence-based tools and resources that educators in your team can use to support the education of students with dyslexia. As a related service provider, you will also acquire valuable strategies to contribute to the student’s success in their academic pursuits.
Throughout the course, Adiaha will debunk myths surrounding dyslexia and dismiss ineffective fad treatments. She will emphasize the detrimental outcomes of misdiagnosing and mistreating dyslexia, underscoring the importance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate interventions. The seminar will conclude with illuminating case studies that illustrate the students’ journeys from dyslexia diagnosis to treatment and eventual success.
Leave the course equipped with a concrete understanding of dyslexia, and how you and your school team can effectively support student success! Closed Captioned in English.
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