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Dyslexia and Today's Students: What You Need to Know and Be Able to Teach Webinar

 
This webinar will cover:
  • Dyslexia: What it is and how many students it affects
  • Issues facing students with dyslexia in schools
  • What you can do as a teacher to support students with dyslexia
  • Multisensory Reading Instruction: Wilson Level 1
Presenters:
Dr. Lori Severino, Associate Professor, Drexel University's Special Education and Applied Behavior Analysis Program
Dr. Janet Sloand, Assistant Clinical Professor, Drexel University's Special Education and Applied Behavior Analysis Program 
 
Dr. Severino is a faculty member in the special education program. She teaches courses in reading, high incidence disabilities, and student teaching. Her area of expertise is in reading disabilities. Prior to teaching at Drexel, she was a special education teacher in public education for 26 years in which she taught first through twelfth grades. Most of her teaching career was working with students with dyslexia. She is committed to preparing all teachers to be able to teach all students to read. She is a member of the instructional strategies committee of the Philadelphia Read by 4th campaign. 
 
Dr. Janet Sloand has worked in the field of special education for the past 36 years. Janet joined the faculty of Drexel University in 2016 as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Special Education Program. Prior to joining Drexel University, Janet served in a number of key roles within Pre-K to 12 education system in Pennsylvania including having served as the Director of the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network, the Senior Director of Student Services at Commonwealth Connections Charter School, and the Special Education Director at Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13. 
 
Please submit your contact information through the form below to view the recorded webinar.
 
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