Conquering Dyslexia:
A Guide to Early Detection and Intervention for Teachers and Families
Thank you for your interest in Conquering Dyslexia: A Guide to Early Detection and Intervention for Teachers and Families, by researcher, author, and educational consultant Dr. Jan Hasbrouck.
This sample provides Chapter One: What Is Dyslexia? Enjoy a preview of this book and see why Conquering Dyslexia helps educators and parents understand what dyslexia is, how to identify it as early as possible, and how to help children succeed in school and life.
About the Author
Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D., is an educational consultant, author, and researcher who earned her B.A. and M.A. from the University of Oregon and completed her Ph.D. at Texas A&M University. Her research on reading assessment, coaching, and second language learners has been published in numerous professional books and journals.
Conquering Dyslexia: A Guide to Early Detection and Intervention for Teachers and Families
Dyslexia is no longer a mystery. MRI scans and other tools of neuroscience have advanced our understandings in the last decade. We now know what to do to help students become skilled, confident learners. In Conquering Dyslexia, Dr. Hasbrouck shares the instructional approaches that work best for children who have this disorder, and the most current information for parents so they can advocate for their children and communicate with educators effectively. This book addresses:
- What is dyslexia?
- How to identify it
- Early diagnosis and intervention
- Teaching students
- Supporting English Learners
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