Homeschooling for Dyslexia Online Course
Homeschooling?
This course is designed for parents, grandparents, family friends, and tutors who wish to help K-12 students prepare for remote schooling for the upcoming year. The instructor is Dr. Fernette Eide, co-author of The Dyslexic Advantage and homeschooling parents with her husband, Dr. Brock Eide. Besides homeschooling their children from 2nd grade to college, they also were able to advise many homeschooled students over the years who now through college years and found career paths that were satisfying and built on their strengths.
Big Picture of HomeschoolingÂ
– What the Experience Can Look Like
– What Resources are Available
– Ways to Individualize
– Ways to Enlist Help
– Ways to Help with Finances
Structured Literacy
– Why Are Reading and Spelling So Hard
– What Does Good Remediation Look Like?Â
– Auditory ProcessingÂ
– Resistant Readers
– Reading in the General Classroom
Dyslexia and Writing?Â
Why Writing?Â
Automaticity
-Strategies to Help Handwriting
-Strategies to Help Spelling
-Strategies to Help Working Memory
-Strategies to Help Writing – Organization, Elaboration etc.Â
Dyslexia and Math
How to Homeschool?
– Math and Dyslexia
– Common Math Challenges Due to Dyslexia
– Word Problems
– Motivation
– Resources
– Math Facts
– Manipulatives
Dyslexia and Assistive Technology
– Audio Life
– Free Resources
– Technology for Writing and Proofing
– Before and After Intervention
– Word Prediction and Transcription
Homeschooling? Get the information you need now to create a rich and stress-free plan for students K-12.
This course is designed for parents, grandparents, family friends, and tutors who wish to help their tudents prepare for remote schooling for the upcoming year. The instructor is Dr. Fernette Eide, co-author of The Dyslexic Advantage and homeschooling parents with her husband, Dr. Brock Eide. Besides homeschooling their children from 2nd grade to college, they also were able to advise many homeschooled students over the years who now through college years and found career paths that were satisfying and built on their strengths.
Topics will include:
- Homeschooling, the Big Picture
- Reading and Structured Literacy
- Writing
- Math
- Assistive Technology
Every homeschooling family and child is different, It's a rich world out there and we hope to make this a great year for schooling.
The course is presented in videos that can be watched for up to one year from the date of enrollment. If you purchase the course for $100, you will also automatically be given a Premium subscription with access to over 50 back issues of our Premium magazine. If you already are a subscriber, you should be able to purchase the course for $40. If the discounted price doesn't load in your cart, contact Fernette by email (team "at" dyslexicadvantage.org)
PDF files of the presentation are downloadable and these files will include links to various resources. A private Question and Answer forum is available for course enrollees to ask questions and share resources. Dr. Eide will also schedule some question and answer online sessions that will be recorded.
Course opening: NOW.