Language and Literacy Solutions

20/08/2025

Early Intervention is best!

Purpose: High demand for speech-language pathology services is reflected in long waiting lists. Waiting can be active or passive and has implications for stakeholders, including consumers, professi...

14/07/2025

New research shedding light on the complicated etiology of Autism. Four subtypes were identified.

12/06/2025

Dyslexia is a LANGUAGE based learning disability. It affects more than one area of language and cognition.

It’s very inequitable to know how private schools for dyslexia are prepared to teach children how to read, write, spell and do math. Sadly, too many public schools have educators who may not have adequate knowledge to teach literacy and numeracy, let alone kids with learning differences.

https://ca-literacy-dyslexia-collab.ucla.edu/e-learning-modules/

https://readwritejen.substack.com/p/why-dyslexia-myths-persist?

31/05/2025

29/05/2025

Thanks for the shout out
Dr. Betsy Grunch!

27/05/2025

It's nice to be recognized!

26/05/2025

Language and thought cannot be separated. Written language is a collection of thoughts written down. 🧐

26/05/2025

See Understood, The Reading League, International Dyslexia Association, Cox Campus, Wrightslaw, Learning Disabilities Association of America, The Florida Center for Reading Research, Made By Dyslexia, Center for Reading, DyslexiaLand, WPS - Western Psychological Services, Reading Rockets, Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity, MTSU Center for Dyslexia and Decoding Dyslexia.

https://govsalaries.com/cat/school-district?

https://mcandrewslaw.com/publications-and-presentations/articles/

https://dyslexiaida.org/ida-dyslexia-handbook/

https://www.dyslexia.yale.edu/dyslexia/dyslexia-faq/

26/05/2025

Yep.

26/05/2025

Learn more here:

How many different skills are needed to prevent or catch spelling errors?

✏️ https://www.facebook.com/100068274345753/posts/571472121805261/?mibextid=cr9u03

Learn about spelling from Structured Word Inquiry:

https://www.wordworkskingston.com/WordWorks/WW_Revised_Teacher_Resource_Book_%26_70_Matrices_DVD.html

https://www.wordworkskingston.com/WordWorks/Home.html

https://www.seethebeautyindyslexia.com/swi-classes.html

https://mbsteven.edublogs.org/swi-class/?

https://www.dyslexiatraininginstitute.org/class_structured-word.html

https://www.tbox2.com

Language and Literacy Solutions

https://www.etymonline.com/

Beneath the Surface of Words https://amzn.to/3GF69dB

Backpocket Words https://amzn.to/3m3Oq7R

https://www.dyslexiatraininginstitute.org/annual-virtual-conference.html?fbclid=

https://m.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR1ErFo87B2DFuLk6gG3l27otRe4CPnGcNpooaGo6llzVQYrn1zhEXKpjR4&v=sUSPxy55xH4&feature=youtu.be

https://wordtorque.com/word-inquiry-in-action-conference-participant-registration/

https://www.theliteracynest.com/2021/08/childrens-books-about-the-history-of-the-english-language.html/2

https://learningaboutspelling.com/2017/01/06/first-blog-post/?

https://m.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR08uoAdsPFjOayit2ChIPGrrNj2HueYe05rPxfowKE82_SlDIwvch5rBSk&v=sUSPxy55xH4&feature=youtu.be

And Learning How Words Work-Structured Word Inquiry. Join here :

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1870388463256043

See DysLearning How Words Work with Structured Word Inquiry ( SWI )

www.lifelongliteracy.com

✏️🌈 https://www.candokidsacademy.com/?

Eventually, all educators will be studying this as part of literacy.

Please don’t ask kids to memorize words. Teach them how to spell, read and write. Our schools should really hire literacy experts.

https://www.dysgraphia.life/post/understanding-the-impact-of-executive-function-on-writing-strategies-for-success?

https://or.dyslexiaida.org/dyslexia/

✏️ https://www.theottoolbox.com/handwriting-rubric/

2024 update : https://raincityreading.myflodesk.com/wordstudyguide

https://youtu.be/mCE0E23w34Y

26/05/2025

Look! A new book on SWI!

Empower Learning Center

Vocabulary & Morphology using Structured Word Inquiry: Teacher Guide, Lesson Planning Template, & Student Activity Booklet of Tier 2 Vocabulary from Core Subject Areas, Elementary - Middle School+ https://a.co/d/f1FnCzK

https://linktr.ee/empowerlc?