Neuhaus Classes & Events
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 […]
Basic Language Skills (BLS) – Advanced
VirtualRegistration deadline is Thursday, September 8, 2022 Through coursework in Basic Language Skills and intensive supervised practicum, participants advance their knowledge and skill in planning, delivering, and measuring instruction in decoding, structural analysis, fluency, morphology, comprehension, and composition for students with dyslexia and related disorders.
Language Enrichment
VirtualRegistration deadline is September 20, 2022 Language Enrichment is a structured literacy curriculum that empowers teachers to teach successful decoding and comprehension skills for students in grades 1-3. In Language Enrichment, participants learn how and why instruction in structured literacy is effective with helping students become skilled readers. The coursework covers instruction in: Decoding and […]
Language Enrichment for Older Students
VirtualRegistration deadline is September 21, 2022 Language Enrichment for Older Students is a Tier II intervention for upper elementary and middle school students who struggle with foundational literacy skills. The curriculum is based on the principles behind the science of reading and includes the components of structured literacy. Language Enrichment for Older Students coursework includes […]
Monthly Information Session
VirtualNeuhaus hosts free, virtual information presentations on reading challenges, especially dyslexia, multisensory, research-based instruction, and the Texas dyslexia legislation. This repeating presentation includes information on resources available at Neuhaus and in the community. Parents, educators, and other professionals can benefit from these presentations.
Online Certification Program for Dyslexia Specialists (OCPDS) Preview Session
OCPDS is accredited by the International Dyslexia Association as an IDA Accredited Plus Program. OCPDS maintains the high standards of this organization and keeps the Knowledge and Practice Standards (KPS) at the forefront of teacher preparation.
Reading Readiness (On-Site)
Neuhaus Education Center 4433 Bissonnet, Bellaire, TX, United StatesIn Reading Readiness, participants learn: 1) the foundational skills that are necessary to become fluent readers and accurate spellers; 2) hands-on, multisensory activities to teach and reinforce these skills; 3) strategies for building instant recognition of words with reliable and unexpected pronunciations; and 4) the importance of explicit and systematic handwriting instruction to spelling and writing.
Basic Language Skills (BLS) – Advanced
VirtualRegistration deadline is Thursday, September 8, 2022 Through coursework in Basic Language Skills and intensive supervised practicum, participants advance their knowledge and skill in planning, delivering, and measuring instruction in decoding, structural analysis, fluency, morphology, comprehension, and composition for students with dyslexia and related disorders.
Dyslexia Specialist Preparation Program (DSPP) Preview Session
Basic Language Skills (BLS) is a comprehensive and intensive Structured Literacy curriculum that is the core curriculum of the Dyslexia Specialist Preparation Program (DSPP). Upon completion of all the DSPP requisites including coursework, practicums, and documented teaching hours, you are eligible to take the Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA) Competency Exam for Multisensory Structured Language Education […]
Developing Metacognitive Strategies
VirtualRegistration deadline is October 25, 2022 In addition to skilled decoding, robust oral language and vocabulary, boundless world knowledge, adequate linguistic development, and sufficient working memory, students need to learn how to think about their thinking to understand what they are reading. That is, students need metacognitive skills for critical reading of narrative and expository […]
Developing Metacognitive Strategies (On-Site)
Neuhaus Education Center 4433 Bissonnet, Bellaire, TX, United StatesIn Developing Metacognitive Strategies, participants learn: 1) activities that increase oral language; 2) strategies for increasing vocabulary and background knowledge; 3) summarization activities; 4) questioning techniques; and 5) progress monitoring for fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Developing Metacognitive Strategies
VirtualRegistration deadline is October 25, 2022 In addition to skilled decoding, robust oral language and vocabulary, boundless world knowledge, adequate linguistic development, and sufficient working memory, students need to learn how to think about their thinking to understand what they are reading. That is, students need metacognitive skills for critical reading of narrative and expository […]