Registration for this session is open to certified teachers who are currently teaching in a public school district or in a teaching position in a charter school.
Learn the fundamentals of dyslexia intervention through a review of Texas dyslexia laws and current research, as well as best practices in dyslexia instruction. Delve into evidence-based components of instruction and explore continuums for developing reading ability in students with dyslexia. Learn how to deliver daily intervention utilizing Reading by Design, a systematic, explicit, and intensive reading program. Participants will receive the entire Reading by Design program with some of the supplemental resources necessary for small group instruction. This course requires attendance for 5 full days of training.
Earning a certificate for this course requires participants to successfully complete all assignments on time and pass a practicum model lesson. Participants have a limited number of attempts to pass the practicum. Make-up times are not available, so please be sure you are able to attend all dates.
A minimum of 6 participants are needed for this cohort to make.
Training Dates:
Day 1: August 3rd, 2026
Day 2: August 4th, 2026
Day 3: August 5th, 2026
Day 4: August 6th, 2026
Day 5: August 7th, 2026
This session is free for members of the special education cooperative. A fee of $400 will remain for participant kept materials.