Dyslexia Awareness Month, observed every October, is dedicated to raising awareness about Dyslexia, a common learning difference affecting the ability to read, write, and spell. It aims to educate the public, support individuals with dyslexia, and promote understanding of the challenges they face. This month highlights the importance of early diagnosis, appropriate intervention, and fostering inclusive environments in schools and workplaces. By spreading knowledge, Dyslexia Awareness Month seeks to break down misconceptions and empower individuals with Dyslexia to reach their… Read More
WHAT DO READING CLINICIANS DO? Reading Clinicians understand, select, and use valid, reliable, fair, and appropriate assessment tools to screen, diagnose, and measure student literacy achievement; inform instruction and evaluate interventions; participate in professional learning experiences; explain assessment results and advocate for appropriate literacy practices to relevant stakeholders. (From the Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning Certification Guide.) Reading Clinicians are able to provide a range of services to address the needs of learners from preschoolers to adults. These may… Read More