Dyslexia in Teacher Education and Training Programs
Explore the integration of dyslexia-related topics in various teacher education programs, covering areas such as special education curriculum, reading courses, and instructional strategies for different education levels. Discover how dyslexia is addressed in elementary education, early childhood/special education, middle grades, and secondary education programs.
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Senate Study Committee on Dyslexia Dr. Marti Venn Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
USG Teacher Training and Preparation (Initial) 24 USG institutions with teacher preparation programs 15 institutions offer the B.S. in Elementary Education 6 institutions offer the B.S. in Early Childhood/Special Education 10 institutions offer B.S. in Special Education 6 institutions offer the Master of Arts (M.A.T.)in Special Education 2
Teacher Training and Preparation Middle Grades Education Secondary Education Advanced Degree Programs Advanced Certificates Masters degrees Educational Specialist Doctoral degrees 3
Dyslexia in Teacher Education Curriculum Introduction to Special Education-Required course Survey introductory course Covers broad range of disabilities and characteristics including dyslexia under the category of learning disabilities, definitions, Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), eligibility, special education services, and the Individualized Education Program 4
Elementary Education Introduction to Special Education Reading Courses Literacy Instructional Courses Adapting instruction 5
Early Childhood/Special Education Embedded through the curriculum in a variety of ways- Child Development Literacy and Content Reading, Teaching of Reading, Language and Cognition, Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Disorders Introduction to Mild Disabilities, Special Education Assessment, Special Education Methods and Instruction Learning Strategies, Adaptations, Differentiation Strategies, Universal Design for Learning Principles 6
Middle Grades and Secondary Education Designed primarily for general education teachers Introduction to Special Education (Middle Grades/Secondary) Literacy course(s) Content reading courses Strategies to differentiate the curriculum 7
B.S. in Special Education P-12 certification Mild Disabilities, Learning Disabilities including Dyslexia, Embedded throughout the curriculum- Assessment and Evidence-based interventions Response to Intervention (RTI) Differentiation of Instruction and the general education curriculum 8
