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Neuhaus Speaker Series
Phonology and Phonics: A Parent’s Guide to Structured Literacy This session will present the underpinning skills necessary for successful decoding to occur. Participants will learn the research that supports these elements as well as what instructional methods can support the acquisition of these skills.
2022 Lenox M. Reed Seminar
The Junior League of Houston 1811 Briar Oaks Ln, Houston, TX, United StatesSpeaker: David A. Kilpatrick, PhD David A. Kilpatrick, PhD is a Professor Emeritus of Psychology for the State University of New York at Cortland. He is a New York State certified school psychologist with 28 years experience in schools. He has been teaching courses in learning disabilities and educational psychology since 1994. David is a […]
2022 Annual Benefit Luncheon
Hilton Americas - Houston 1600 Lamar Street, Houston, TX, United StatesChairs: Jamie Grissom and Amy Melton Honoree: T.L.L. Temple Foundation Keynote Speaker: Brad Meltzer Where: Hilton Americas - Houston To register for this event, click here. Questions? Please contact Elizabeth Crockett, Associate Director of Advancement at ecrockett@neuhaus.org. Keynote Speaker - Brad Meltzer Named as both "America’s Historian" and "Hollywood’s 25 Most Powerful Authors," Brad is best […]
2022 Neuhaus Speaker Series: Dr. Tim Odegard
VirtualLeveraging Student Data to Provide Perspective of an Educational Landscape Dr. Tim Odegard, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology & Chair of Excellence in Dyslexic Studies Middle Tennessee State University Conversations around universal screening data often are student-centered and for a good reason. These data can differentiate instruction to improve a student’s learning outcomes. But have you […]
2022 Neuhaus Speaker Series: Dustin Rynders
VirtualUnderstanding Special Education and 504 for Students with Dyslexia in Texas Dustin Rynders, Supervising Attorney Disability Rights Texas This presentation will review recent updates from the Department of Education and Texas Education Agency about how dyslexia should be assessed in schools. Presenter will help parents understand differences and similarities between special education and 504, their […]
2022 Neuhaus Speaker Series: Dr. Julie Washington
VirtualUplifting Language Variation in the Classroom: Teaching African American Children to Read Dr. Julie A. Washington, Ph.D. Professor in the School of Education, University of California – Irvine (UCI) Teaching reading to children who speak language varieties that differ in important ways from the structure of print adds an additional layer of complexity to learning […]
Neuhaus Sabbatical Holiday
Neuhaus Education Center 4433 Bissonnet, Bellaire, TX, United StatesDuring this Labor Day holiday, the Neuhaus Education Center (NEC) will be closed for an extended sabbatical holiday beginning Monday, September 5, 2022 through Friday, September 9, 2022. NEC will recognize the contributions and achievements of all staff with focused time on rest and rejuvenation. Neuhaus will reopen on Monday, September 12, 2022 at 8:00 […]
Virtual Dyslexia Simulation
VirtualStudents with dyslexia frequently experience feelings of anxiety, frustration and failure. This simulation guides you through reading and handwriting activities in a way that allows you to experience a sense of the struggles and the frustration that students with learning differences often face. Understanding the difficulties that students face can help us provide more effective […]
3rd Annual Run for Dyslexia Scholarship 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Rice University Trail (Parking) Fleming Park 1900 Dunstan St., Houston, TX, United StatesDyslexia is a specific, neurobiological learning disability that can impact a child's ability to read and write for a lifetime. While there is no cure, there are fantastic organizations that use research-based methods to help students overcome these challenges. Neuhaus Education Center is one such non-profit organization that is on the forefront of helping students […]
Dyslexia 101
VirtualUnderstand how and why some people struggle with learning to read, which of these people might be considered dyslexic, and what kind of reading instruction is essential to their learning.
Dyslexia 201
Participants will have a hands-on experience learning key vocabulary and procedures typical of a structured literacy lesson for a student with dyslexia. This session is open to any interested audiences and those who want to understand their child’s experience in dyslexia therapy.
2023 Annual Benefit Luncheon
The Post Oak Hotel 1600 W Loop S, Houston, TX, United StatesFor more than 40 years, Neuhaus Education Center has been a trailblazer in solutions for overcoming obstacles to literacy, including dyslexia, and today we are a nationally recognized leader in the science of reading. Our professional instruction for teachers, referral and resource services for families, and classes for adult learners unlock a brighter future of Literacy for All. We are excited […]
HISD Celebration
Neuhaus Education Center 4433 Bissonnet, Bellaire, TX, United StatesCollege Share
VirtualJoin us for an exciting and transformative event: "Navigating the College Transition with Confidence!" Perhaps the most significant shift kids make in their lives is moving from high school to college. Alarmingly, nearly 25% of students end up back at home within two semesters. This statistic may be higher for students with learning differences, making […]
Reading Circle
Neuhaus Education Center 4433 Bissonnet, Bellaire, TX, United StatesJoin us for entertainment, light bites, and drinks as we celebrate our generous donors. This event is in appreciation for donors who have supported with a $500+ gift from October 2022 to October 2023.
Virtual Dyslexia 101
VirtualGain insight into the challenges individuals face when learning to read, including identifying those who may have dyslexia, and explore the necessary components of reading instruction crucial to their learning process.
Unlocking Literacy: Houston, We Have a Solution!
University of St. Thomas 3910 Yoakum Blvd., Houston, TX, United StatesWhat if Houston became the most literate city in the nation? What if children with dyslexia were identified before they experienced reading failure? What if systems were designed in every public, charter, and private school to ensure a literacy safety net was in place for educators to get reading right the first time? These compelling […]
Virtual Dyslexia 201
VirtualThis session offers interested participants the opportunity to actively engage in learning essential vocabulary and procedures commonly found in structured literacy lessons for students with dyslexia, welcoming anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding of dyslexia therapy and their child's experience within it.
Family Bingo Night
SPJST Lodge 88 in the Houston HeightsVirtual Dyslexia Simulation
VirtualStudents with dyslexia frequently experience feelings of anxiety, frustration, and failure. This simulation guides you through reading and handwriting activities in a way that allows you to experience a sense of the struggles and frustration that students with learning differences often face. Understanding the difficulties that students face can help us provide more effective support.
Virtual College Panel
VirtualFor more than 20 years, Neuhaus Education Center, The Briarwood School, and the Houston Branch of The International Dyslexia Association (HBIDA) have hosted College Panel, an annual event where high school students have the opportunity to hear directly from current college students about how to successfully navigate college with learning differences. These students will share […]