This session will review the requirements that all students in kindergarten and first grade be screened for dyslexia. Participants will review Chapter 2 of the Dyslexia Handbook, 2018 Update to better understand federal and state requirements, selecting and administering a screener, interpreting data, and ongoing progress monitoring.
Participants need to have access to a copy of the Dyslexia Handbook, 2018 Update for this session.
This session meets the criteria outlined in TAC §232.11 regarding continuing professional education hours required to renew teacher certification through the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC).
ALTA HOURS:
If you need ALTA hours, please click this link and log into your ALTA account to submit your request. Per ALTA, “applications must be received 2 weeks prior to the event; CEU hours will only be approved in advance.”
COVID-19 Adaptation: Out of an abundance of caution, this session will be offered virtually. Due to this change, the format has changed. Participants will participate in a 2-hour Zoom and complete outside assignments to accrue the remaining four hours of credit.
Participants must have a desktop or laptop to participate, along with an adequate internet connection. Active participation of various forms will be required during the session in order to obtain course credit.
You will receive a confirmation email from Connect20. Be sure to check your spam or junk mail for the email which will contain your login instructions. If you do not receive a confirmation email, call Central Registration (210-370-5671) for assistance during business hours 8am-4:30pm.