Did You Know October is Dyslexia Awareness Month? By DeJunne’ Clark Jackson, MA, MAT, MEd, CALT During the month of October, The Center for Literacy & Learning and other advocates across the country are recognizing Dyslexia Awareness Month in an effort to raise awareness about what dyslexia is and how early intervention is critical for … [Read more...] about Did You Know October is Dyslexia Awareness Month?
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Kenilworth Professional Development
Kenilworth Professional Development Deep Dive into Literacy By Kelly Morris, Literacy & Learning Specialist, K-12 The Center’s Kelly Morris enjoyed working with the dedicated educators of Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School on Friday, March 17th. Teachers, interventionists, literacy coaches, and administrators came … [Read more...] about Kenilworth Professional Development
TRL Webinar Recap – Navigating Dyslexia Policy
TRL Webinar Recap - Navigating Dyslexia Policy On Friday, July 15th, the Louisiana chapter of The Reading League hosted the webinar Navigating Dyslexia Policy and Ensuring Effective Implementation: A Review of Bulletin 1903, which provided educators and attendees across the state with the opportunity to learn about the revisions to Dyslexia … [Read more...] about TRL Webinar Recap – Navigating Dyslexia Policy
Dyslexia: The Myth Behind the Legend
Dyslexia: The Myth Behind the Legend By DeJunne’ Clark Jackson, MA, MAT, MEd, CALT Did you know that October is Dyslexia Awareness Month? Well, you can’t say that you don’t anymore because you know now. Dyslexia has long been a learning challenge that has been widely studied but, for some reason, it is the one most debated. It is still … [Read more...] about Dyslexia: The Myth Behind the Legend
Falling Through the Cracks is Harder on a Solid Foundation
Falling Through the Cracks is Harder on a Solid Foundation By DeJunne’ Clark Jackson, MA, MAT, MEd, CALT In recent days, the Louisiana Department of Education has found itself on the receiving end of $2 million from the Louisiana legislature, earmarked to combat an ongoing, significantly critical epidemic plaguing our state – early childhood … [Read more...] about Falling Through the Cracks is Harder on a Solid Foundation