Dyslexia Among English Learners: From Identification to Treatment Webinar  Dr. Elsa Cardenas-Hagan Date: February 18  Time: 6 PM Central Time Price: $25.00 for Certificate and  1.5 CE More than 5 million English learners attend public schools in the U.S., the majority in English as a Second Language classrooms, with fewer receiving instruction in their home language. This session will explore the importance of home language and instructional context when it comes to screening, identifying, and treating dyslexia. We’ll cover the characteristics of dyslexia in transparent languages like Spanish, the identification process, and necessary treatment considerations. Case studies will also be presented for in-depth discussion.  Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan, Ed.D., CCC/SLP, CDT, CALT, QI Dr. Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan is President of the Valley Speech […]

Dyslexia Among English Learners: From Identification to Treatment Webinar


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