Introduction to Dyslexia

Catalog description

This foundational course provides an in-depth exploration of the theoretical and practical aspects of dyslexia as it relates to literacy development. Students will examine the neurological, psychological, and educational components of dyslexia, emphasizing understanding the latest research and evidence-based practices. Topics include the history of dyslexia, literacy development, dyslexia screening and diagnostic tools, and the impact of dyslexia on individuals of all ages. To count towards the Dyslexia Endorsement, candidates must earn a grade of "B" or higher