Intensifying Instruction for Students with Dyslexia

This toolkit provides information about the essential components of reading instruction, including the five core reading skills that students need to become strong readers.

You will learn

  • What it means to intensify instruction and why we do it
  • How to use data to know when to intensify instruction
  • How to intensify instruction for students with dyslexia

Online Tutorial

This tutorial will focus on specific ways to intensify what you teach, as well as how you teach it, so that students who might seem stuck can start making progress as readers. You will learn intensification practices that can be used in the context of Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III instruction. This tutorial will also cover how legal issues involved in 504s and IEPs can provide a formal structure for this work, and how these legal safeguards can work in tandem with the intensification process.

Tutorial: Intensifying Instruction for Students with Dyslexia

This tutorial will focus on specific ways to intensify what you teach, as well as how you teach it, so that students who might seem stuck can start making progress as readers.

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