Dyslexia Intervention
This class focuses on phoneme awareness, and linking letters and phonemes (sounds) through writing and reading from texts at the appropriate level to reinforce emergent skills, making learning to read easier.
S. Thomas
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(2)
What's included
8 live meetings
6 in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
1 hour per week. The following criteria will be assessed after several class sessions to determine if the student knows and applies phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words, reads with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension, along with demonstrates command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. Students will be informally assessed during classes with optional feedback upon request.Assessment
Informal assessment given during sessions to determine if students read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. This will be discussed with students throughout the class.Class Experience
Beginner Level
Key components directly addressed include: *Word structure (in-depth) for automatic decoding and spelling, internalizing the rules that govern English *Word recognition and spelling of high frequency words, including irregular words *Vocabulary, word understanding, and word-learning skills *Sentence-level text reading with ease, expression, and understanding *Listening comprehension with age-appropriate narrative and informational texts *Reading comprehension with narrative and expository text of increasing levels of difficulty *Narrative and informational text structures *Organization of information for oral or written expression *Proofreading skills *Self-monitoring for word recognition accuracy and comprehension
Learning Goals
Students will develop strategies to promote reading fluency and accuracy.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Orton-Gillingham Curriculum8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Projected class lesson
Word structure (in-depth) for automatic decoding and spelling, internalizing the rules that govern English 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Projected class lesson
Word structure (in-depth) for automatic decoding and spelling, internalizing the rules that govern English 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Projected class lesson depending on proficiency
Word recognition and spelling of high frequency words, including irregular words 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Projected class lesson depending on proficiency
Sentence-level text reading with ease, expression, and understanding 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
This class is intentionally set to support learners with Dyslexia. Contact me to see about setting up a class for older students with Dyslexia.
Supply List
Plastic letters are helpful and great to have but not required.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
With over 10 years of dedicated experience in education, I am passionate about fostering a love of learning and ensuring every student’s success. As a certified teacher, I have honed my skills in creating engaging, student-centered lessons that cater to diverse learning styles. In addition to my classroom experience, I specialize in reading, where I have helped students at various literacy levels develop strong foundational reading skills, building both confidence and competence.
My expertise extends to special education, where I work to provide tailored, inclusive support for students with diverse learning needs. By implementing individualized strategies, I empower my students to overcome challenges, unlock their potential, and achieve academic success.
Throughout my career, I’ve developed a strong ability to collaborate with parents, colleagues, and administrators to ensure a well-rounded, supportive educational environment. My commitment to ongoing professional development allows me to stay current with best practices in teaching, literacy, and special education, ensuring that I can meet the unique needs of every student I serve.Reviews
Live Group Course
$25
weekly or $200 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
1-6 learners per class
Financial Assistance
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