…Dyslexia Curriculum for Newly Identified Students with Dyslexia is a nine-week, evidence-based dyslexia intervention that can be used as part of a standard protocol dyslexia instruction program. The Turbo Start…
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Dyslexia Curriculum & Training Opportunities
…at Scottish Rite for Children The course offers training in: Educational identification of dyslexia Characteristics of dyslexia Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia, a multisensory, structured approach…
Dyslexia – Patients & Families
…and advocate for a child living with dyslexia. Key questions answered include: What is dyslexia? How is dyslexia diagnosed? What interventions can help my child learn to read? What accommodations…
Dyslexia Research
The Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children is an internationally recognized leader in the identification and treatment of dyslexia and learning disorders. Under…
Dyslexia
What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia is a learning difference that makes reading and spelling difficult. It typically appears as your child begins learning to read. With dyslexia, children may have trouble:…
Patient Referrals
…of a Referral Have you submitted a referral recently? Check the status here. Request medical records Dallas: 214-559-7455 Frisco: 469-857-2075 Center for Dyslexia Application for Evaluation Referrals for dyslexia/learning disorders…
Understanding the Basics of Dyslexia
…Learn more below. Dyslexia Defined Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurological in origin. The condition can best be described as an unexpected difficulty learning to read. Children…
Sheryl Frierson, M.D., M.Ed.
Schedule an appointment 000-000-0000 Sheryl Frierson, M.D., is the medical director of the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders. As the third medical director in the Center’s history,…
Scottish Rite for Children Creates Web-Based Dyslexia Program to Meet Growing Demand
…expert in the field of dyslexia education, writing, editing, and teaching multiple dyslexia and reading comprehension curricula, including the widely used Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia….
Students with Dyslexia Can Benefit from Classroom Accommodations
…Dismissal (ARD) committee to solidify their accommodations throughout their academics. Learn more about dyslexia laws, interventions and accommodations in Dyslexia 411. Learn more about our Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia…
Hidden Signs of Dyslexia: Beyond Reading Challenges
Many people associate dyslexia with reading and writing problems. Although it is true that this learning disorder primarily affects reading and writing skills, children who have dyslexia may have other…
Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia
What is Take Flight? Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia is a curriculum written by the staff of the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders…
The Gold Standard: Celebrating 50 Years of Pioneering Dyslexia Care
…Waites organized a meeting of the World Federation of Neurology at the hospital, at which the medical term “developmental dyslexia” was defined. For the first time, dyslexia was recognized as…
Recognizing Early Signs of Dyslexia in Preschoolers
Dyslexia is the most common learning disorder in the United States, making up approximately 80% of all diagnosed learning disorders, according to the American Psychiatric Association. When not addressed, dyslexia…
Scottish Rite for Children and The University of Texas at Dallas Collaborate to Improve Education for Children with Dyslexia
…students while using the dyslexia intervention curriculum created by Scottish Rite, Bridges: A Dyslexia Intervention Connecting Avatar, Teacher and Student. Avrit has more than 30 years of dyslexia education experience…
Vennecia Jackson, M.D.
Schedule an appointment 000-000-0000 Vennecia Jackson, M.D., is director of diagnostic services at the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia & Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children and staff developmental…
Anna Middleton, Ph.D.
Schedule an appointment 000-000-0000 Anna Middleton, Ph.D. is a Clinical Research Scientist in the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children and a Certified…
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…Medicine 469-515-7200 Fracture Clinic 469-515-7250 Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Hand Dyslexia and Learning Disorder Evaluations You can request evaluation for dyslexia and learning disorders through our online application request. Medical Professional…