by ALTA | Mar 27, 2020 | Educators, General, Parents, Practitioners & Therapists
Setting goals is an important part of the learning process for all students. Goals provide a focus to a child’s studies. Working toward achieving those goals builds essential skills, such as problem-solving and accountability. Achieving a goal can boost a child’s...
by K. Blythe Wood, MS, MAT, CALT-ICALP | Dec 19, 2019 | Educators, General, Parents, Practitioners & Therapists
How One District Is Preparing Educators with an Accredited Dyslexia Training Course Yes, it is possible to provide in-district Multisensory Structured Language Education/Orton Gillingham-based training to educational professionals in a large, suburban school...
by Christina Fox, CALT | Dec 2, 2019 | Educators, General, Practitioners & Therapists
Before I became a Certified Academic Language Therapist, I worked in the public school system as a Speech-Language Therapist. I left my career after my first child was born and stayed home until my youngest son began first grade. At the moment I was ready to further...
by ALTA | Sep 25, 2019 | General, Organizational News
The field of dyslexia lost an influential and inspiring member with the passing of Dr. Karen Sue Vickery. Karen lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, September 22, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Jim; a sister, Pat; brothers Gaylon and Dennis and their...