EVALUATING EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS
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When Educational Promises Are Too Good to Be True
DOWNLOAD Share This: ` When a child struggles to read, parents and educators want to do everything possible to help that child keep up with […]
Here’s Why Schools Should Use Structured Literacy
Share This: Volume 8, Issue 2 June 2019 By Louise Spear-Swerling, PhD Recently the topic of Structured Literacy teaching has sparked considerable interest. Educators […]
What Is the Language Literacy Connection for Skilled Reading?
Share This: Volume 8, Issue 2 June 2019 By Nancy Hennessy, M.Ed. Literacy is a secondary system, dependent on language as the primary system, […]
IDA Corrects Inaccuracies in Bacallao Opinion Column
April 2019 We are deeply troubled by the number of inaccuracies and misrepresentations recently published by AJC.com in “Opinion: Mistake to test all Georgia kindergarteners […]
Software Instructional Support Review: Virtual Direct Instruction for Students With Dyslexia
Share This: Volume 9, Issue 1 April 2019 By Posie Boggs We love technology because it can support students with dyslexia by providing a number […]
Advocacy Toolkit
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) has formed the IDA Advocacy Task Force to empower and support advocacy by third party advocates including, but not limited […]
Instruction Informed Times Three Equals Results
Share This: Volume 7, Issue 4 October 2018 By Emerson Dickman Why do we spend so much time thinking, talking, and writing about literacy? Why […]
Educator Preparation Program Accreditation
The IDA Accreditation is a rigorous and prestigious process that ensures educator preparation programs meet the highest standards in structured literacy, especially for students with […]
The Dyslexia Dilemma: The Role of Colleges of Education
Share This: Volume 7, Issue 2 April 2018 By David P. Hurford, Ph.D. and Lauren P. Renner, Ed.S. The science of reading is the body […]
Arcadia University’s M.Ed. Reading Specialist Program Accredited by the International Dyslexia Association
January 2018 Teachers Who Are Better Prepared Help Students Reach Full Potential Arcadia University’s M.Ed. Reading Specialist Program received accreditation from the International Dyslexia Association […]
Why Is Structured Literacy Missing From So Many Teacher Programs?
Share This: December 2017 By Terri Hessler If your child is in an Orton-Gillingham (OG) tutoring program or in a school utilizing OG, or if […]
Links We Like—November 2017
Share This: November 2017 Don’t Miss These Links! In this fast-paced world, it can be difficult to keep up with the latest news and research […]
IDA Georgia Branch Successfully Funds Three Separate Training Opportunities for 30 Forsyth County Public School Teachers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION FUNDS TEACHER TRAINING Training to help struggling readers fully funded for 30 Forsyth County teachers […]
Do We Need a New Definition of Dyslexia?
Share This: By Emerson Dickman, J.D. February 2017 I have been involved in developing and promoting a universally accepted definition of dyslexia for more than […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Best Sight-Word Apps
Share This: December 2016 iPad and Android! Many apps are developed for both platforms. Check the websites for up-to-date information. Sight words (also known as […]
IDA’s Free Webinar Series
IDA offers webinar series to empower educational professionals and families with knowledge and resources to address the instructional needs of students who have dyslexia and […]
IDA Accredits Nine Universities
Teachers who are Better Prepared Help Students Reach Full Potential Nine university programs in the U.S. have received accreditation from the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) […]
Dyslexia Connection
Dyslexia Connection is an e-newsletter published by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) that provides parents and families with current information related to dyslexia. Members of IDA […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Literacy Apps for English Language Learners
Share This: February 2016 Note: This article is adapted from the technology chapter in the upcoming book, Teaching English Language Learners the Foundation of Literacy, […]