Brain-Based Literacy Instruction: Introduction and Chapter 1
Welcome!
In this course, you will learn the scientific foundation for teaching reading that will bring extraordinary results for all learners. We will build a framework for teaching reading that identifies the skills and their relationship to each other. You will learn how to assess and teach these skills in a way that meets the needs of all students.
This course has two sections: Foundations and Advanced Skills. Upon completion of both sections, you will receive 30 Continuing Education Units as well as a certificate as a Specialist Trained in Dyslexia.
You will need the book, Brain-based Literacy Instruction, for extra information on the concepts and for resources used with activities. Read each chapter that corresponds with the Workshop.
Tracking Your Progress
- Complete each topic within a workshop before you go on to the next Workshop. A green check will appear that indicates you have successfully completed each topic.
- Do not skip topics or workshops.The concepts build on one another. If you do not pass a quiz, you may take it again. Your Brain-based Literacy Instruction handbook will be an important resource in addition to the videos. Close the window for the video, do not choose resume, and reopen it to complete the quiz again.
- You will find your scores under My Scores on the right sidebar.
- Use the following document to help you track your scores to make sure you complete everything.