North Haven organization helping Connecticut school district develop strategies for dyslexia #dyslexia

There is a North Haven organization that will help dyslexic students while they are in school. Connecticut wants to see their schools do better when it comes to their education as well. Look for Brookside Elementary School to discuss progress made with their dyslexic students. These classrooms are open for students who want to make headway towards learning language skills.

Flashcards often assist with dyslexic learners.

Flashcard teaching is seeing widespread use within these schools for dyslexic students. Teachers will show a card and ask students to provide a meaning for the word that method of teaching has helped Connecticut students make progress towards important grade level goals. Students make headway and show that they can learn language despite their dyslexic label.

Key Takeaways:

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Literacy How of North Haven is offering training for teachers in dealing with students with dyslexia.
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The training can help teachers achieve a certification as a dyslexia practitioner from the International Dyslexia Association, a relatively new certification.
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Together with Literacy How, the Norwalk school district created a summer Dyslexia Intervention Clinic, which they plan to carry into the school year by creating a permanent clinic.