Check out the Illinois State Board of Education's (ISBE) DYSLEXIA TOOLKIT & DYSLEXIA GUIDE. The Written Word Center for Dyslexia and Learning are proud to announce that BUILD: A K-1 Early Reading Intervention and Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia are recognized as Intervention...

"As an attendee of the Take Flight training and a recent college graduate beginning my first year of teaching, I believe that I have learned more about dyslexia and reading than I ever did throughout my four years of college. I am so fortunate to...

Congratulations to these fantastic educators from Illinois, Kentucky, and Ohio who completed their first two weeks of the Dyslexia Therapy Training Introductory Course! It's truly inspiring to see such committed educators dedicating themselves to teaching their students with dyslexia the essential language skills needed for...

"The coursework I received from The Written Word was by far the most beneficial training I have taken in my 20 years as an educator. The knowledge and skills I gained over the two years have significantly helped me support the students I service. I...

📣  COMING SOON! - Build: A K-1 Early Reading Intervention Training for Educators - To meet the needs of the K-1 students who have been identified as at risk for dyslexia, the staff of the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish...

Congratulations Dyslexia Therapy Trainees! This new group, "FLIGHTER PILOTS", just finished their two-week Introductory Course for Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia. This is the start of a two-year journey to become an Academic Language Therapist. Upon completion of the requirements,...

One more successful Dyslexia Therapy Training has come to an end! This advanced course group, known as the Resilient Ship Shakers, is in their final year of learning how to implement Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia. Click here to...

Another successful Dyslexia Therapy Training has come to an end! This introductory course group, known as the (Hw)eaton Flight Attendants, is learning to implement Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia.  Click here to learn more. ...

What is a feelie? - Using a "feelie" (object) is a fun way to enhance the discovery of the keyword and sound during a new grapheme introduction. Check out this video for step-by-step instructions on how to make an igloo feelie! Thank you to Teresa from Perry...