Description
This FREE reading professional development presentation is called, "Building A Reader for Life". This is an overview presentation that provides foundational learning for anyone beginning the journey of teaching literacy and learning more about dyslexia.
It was created for Building Readers For Life by Emily Gibbons, FIT/OGA, CSLDS.
⭐ Length: approximately 36 minutes
✏️What is included in the presentation?
- Background information on dyslexia, including the red flags and myths
- Understanding "the reading brain" and the challenges some people face when learning to read
- What is reading according to U.S. law
- The foundational skills needed to become a reader from early language development to fluent reading, vocabulary and comprehension
- What families can do to help their children
- The next steps for all educators, parents and caregivers
✏️What audience would benefit from watching this video?
- Educators and school admin
- Parents and caregivers in need of an easy to follow, accessible, narrated video presentation
- Homeschooling families beginning their literacy journey
- Anyone working with challenged readers!
✏️This FREE presentation will offer you a special invitation to join Building Readers For Life Academy, an affordable professional development in an easy to follow, virtual platform.
Annual members enjoy bonus content, additional trainings, and discounts on CEUs for summer conference events.
⭐Registration for the the 2025 Virtual Conference is open! Go here.
⭐About the presenter⭐
Emily Gibbons is a certified Orton-Gillingham educator with over 25 years of teaching experience. She is a Fellow-In-Training (FIT) of Orton-Gillingham Academy and a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist. She has been created digital resources and publishing decodable books since 2013. Emily is a mom of four children and resides in MA.
✋Feeling overwhelmed or just have questions about Orton-Gillingham? Sign up for a 1hr. personalized coaching session with Emily.
This is a 1:1 virtual session designed especially with your questions and needs in mind!
Reading Foundations Professional Development PowerPoint FREE
Highlights
Description
This FREE reading professional development presentation is called, "Building A Reader for Life". This is an overview presentation that provides foundational learning for anyone beginning the journey of teaching literacy and learning more about dyslexia.
It was created for Building Readers For Life by Emily Gibbons, FIT/OGA, CSLDS.
⭐ Length: approximately 36 minutes
✏️What is included in the presentation?
- Background information on dyslexia, including the red flags and myths
- Understanding "the reading brain" and the challenges some people face when learning to read
- What is reading according to U.S. law
- The foundational skills needed to become a reader from early language development to fluent reading, vocabulary and comprehension
- What families can do to help their children
- The next steps for all educators, parents and caregivers
✏️What audience would benefit from watching this video?
- Educators and school admin
- Parents and caregivers in need of an easy to follow, accessible, narrated video presentation
- Homeschooling families beginning their literacy journey
- Anyone working with challenged readers!
✏️This FREE presentation will offer you a special invitation to join Building Readers For Life Academy, an affordable professional development in an easy to follow, virtual platform.
Annual members enjoy bonus content, additional trainings, and discounts on CEUs for summer conference events.
⭐Registration for the the 2025 Virtual Conference is open! Go here.
⭐About the presenter⭐
Emily Gibbons is a certified Orton-Gillingham educator with over 25 years of teaching experience. She is a Fellow-In-Training (FIT) of Orton-Gillingham Academy and a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist. She has been created digital resources and publishing decodable books since 2013. Emily is a mom of four children and resides in MA.
✋Feeling overwhelmed or just have questions about Orton-Gillingham? Sign up for a 1hr. personalized coaching session with Emily.
This is a 1:1 virtual session designed especially with your questions and needs in mind!