Assessment, Diagnosis, and Remediation of Reading Disabilities in both English and…

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This course focuses on developmental and Jewish school cultural contexts for understanding symptoms and causes of reading disabilities. Course topics include diagnostic instruments and approaches to assessment of reading disabilities; and programs, materials, and methods for nurturing literacy and for instructing children with reading disabilities. Students do one-on-one work with a child who has reading problems and complete a comprehensive case study based on that work.