Dyslexia Information, Articles, and Insights
Explore curated articles addressing various aspects of dyslexia and find out how leaders and educators can help students with dyslexia succeed.
Science of Reading
Explicit Literacy Instruction: Systematic Solutions for Students with Dyslexia
Explicit Literacy Instruction for Students with Dyslexia Students with dyslexia may experience the process of reading acquisition differently, but...
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How to Help Middle School Students with Dyslexia Succeed
Starting middle school can be difficult for all students, but it is especially challenging for those with dyslexia. The demands of more advanced...
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Dyslexia in Middle School: Creating a Supportive Learning Environment
Creating a supportive learning environment is crucial for middle school students with dyslexia, as it can significantly enhance their academic...
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6 Tips for Dyslexia Awareness Month
Every year in October, people around the world recognize, honor, and celebrate the dyslexia spectrum with Dyslexia Awareness Month. In this article,...
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Executive Functioning for Students with Dyslexia
We’ve assembled these helpful tips on explicit instruction in executive functioning skills to help educators support their students with dyslexia....
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Professional Learning in Dyslexia and Executive Functioning
Professional development that focuses on understanding dyslexia and executive functioning can change the lives of your students with dyslexia....
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Dyslexia and Executive Functioning: Classroom Accommodations
In this three-part article series, we’re giving PreK–12 educators practical strategies and powerful tips for helping students with dyslexia develop...
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25 Tips for Supporting Students with Dyslexia
We’ve assembled 25 quick tips you can implement to support students with dyslexia, ranging from instructional approaches to social-emotional support....
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Arizona District Implements the Science of Reading
Mesa Public Schools’ Director of Specialized Instruction, Lindsay Massey, spoke with us at EPS Learning to share her remarkable insights about the...
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Turning Pages: Literacy Intervention in New Mexico
In Las Cruces, New Mexico, a team of school district leaders have initiated a literacy intervention program that quickly demonstrated results. Their...
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See How NYC Addresses Dyslexia with SPIRE
EPS School Specialty reading intervention program SPIRE® appears in a recent New York Times article called “Searching for Struggling Readers, One...
Case Studies
A Phonological Awareness and Beginning Phonics Program: Sounds Sensible Research Paper
After decades of debate about methodology in the field of reading acquisition and literacy instruction, researchers agree that these essential...
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Structured Literacy: Applying the Science of Reading
Literacy is a fundamental key to success in every academic subject and in many aspects of life. Teaching young people to read is one of the most...
Wordly Wise
3 Fun Activities for Building Academic Vocabulary
What Are the Benefits of Using Academic Vocabulary? Academic vocabulary empowers students and educators to communicate with each other accurately and...
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Using Structured Literacy to Improve Reading Proficiency
How did a large and diverse school district maintain a stable, high quality reading program in spite of profound disruptions? For Cumberland County...
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How Does Multisensory Learning Help Striving Students?
Can learning with different senses help students learn better? Read on to find out, as we discuss some of the facets of multisensory learning and how...
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Motivate Readers to Find Meaning While Decoding
Readers at every level can benefit from decodable readers. Why do they work so effectively? We break it down for you here and answer some of your...
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Structured for Success: the Orton-Gillingham Approach
Many modern systems of reading instruction share an approach to reading and language mastery founded in the 1930s, the Orgon-Gillingham Approach. The...