Description
Are you eager to support your students with dyslexia and make learning more accessible and engaging? Technology tools can foster independence and build confidence in learners with dyslexia as they gain greater control over their learning experiences. Join Melissa Mann for this hands-on, interactive workshop and discover how to effectively integrate technology into your teaching and provide individualized support for students with dyslexia. Get ready to harness the power of technology to create a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes student agency! Melissa's expertise in accessibility will provide you with practical tools for leveling the playing field for students with dyslexia and facilitating their academic growth.
Objectives
Recall the characteristics of dyslexia and the technology tools discussed in the webinar, demonstrating an understanding of their potential to support students with dyslexia. Comprehend the significance of early identification and intervention for dyslexia, explaining how it contributes to improved learning outcomes. Apply the technology tools and assistive technology strategies introduced in the webinar to your own teaching contexts, adapting them to suit the unique needs and preferences of your students with dyslexia. Evaluate the impact of technology tools and assistive technology on students with dyslexia, identifying areas where these tools can be incorporated effectively into your teaching practices. Design customized lessons and activities that leverage technology to support students with dyslexia, creating more inclusive and engaging learning experiences. Assess the effectiveness of your efforts to support students with dyslexia using technology tools, seeking continuous improvement in your instructional practices and support for students with dyslexia.
