A National Certifying Organization
ALTA - Who We Are
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ALTA Mission Statement |
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Certification Process |
ALTA is a national professional member organization dedicated to the remediation of written language skills.
ALTA certifies individuals trained in the remediation of written language skills.
ALTA requires that members maintain and expand expertise through tracking of continuing education credits (CEU's). ALTA members are also required to follow the organization's Code of Ethics. |
The mission of ALTA is to establish, maintain, promote and strengthen standards to assure that the membership will perform quality professional services for students with dyslexia and related disorders.
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Certification as a Certified Academic Language Therapist or an Associate Academic Language Teacher is based on four very important components.
- Coursework
- Demonstration lessons
- Supervised clinical experience
- Successful completion of a national certification exam
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Areas of ALTA that you may not know about
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Find-A-Therapist
Members of the Academic Language Therapy Association, both certified and in-training have the opportunity to list their contact information for individuals seeking the expertise a Certified Academic Language Therapist or an Associate Academic Language Teacher can offer.
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ALTA FoundationThe ALTA Foundation is a 501(C)(3) non-profit entity established to accept donations and contributions that support ALTA's educational mission. The ALTA Foundation provides financial support to the Academic Language Therapy Association in and effort to educate professional Academic Language Therapists in the most current, research-based information.
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Joys and ConcernsThis is a relatively new committee under the Member Recognition umbrella which hopes you will share news regarding both joys (new baby, an award of some sort, community recognition, engagement, etc?.) and concerns (an illness, loss of a loved one, divorce, troubling times, etc?..).
We want to support our ALTA Family in every way possible and this is one way to show we care??but we need your help! Please share news with us regarding our ALTA Membership Family so that we can reach out!
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