School Success for Kids with Dyslexia & Other Reading Difficulties

A framework for parents and teachers with goals that will meet the needs of students who are struggling with reading, leading them to work through their difficulties and enjoy reading. It includes information, assessments, and techniques that will help with reading success.

Walter E. Dunson, Ph.D., is the founder and executive director of The English Code Language Training System, a company that provides language remediation services to students with language acquisition difficulties. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the International Dyslexia Association (Houston branch) and has authored four books.

Introduction The Development of Reading Skills Reading Difficulties Strategies for the Classroom and Home to Remediate Reading Difficulties How Sounds Are Constructed: Understanding Consonants and Vowels English Language Word Construction A More Specific Strategy for Remediation: A Structured Plan for Teachers and Parents References Scripts for Teaching Segmenting and Rhyming Phoneme Deletion/Substitution Drills Latinate Roots Latinate Prefixes Greek Combining Forms Assessment of Sound/Symbol Correspondence Spelling Deck Administration Form Diagnostic Deck Assessment Form About the Author Index