Dyslexia and Related Disorders Parent Education
Contact
LeAnn Jones, Director of Curriculum & Instruction, District Dyslexia Coordinator
ljones@alto.esc7.net
936-858-7141
Meet our Dyslexia Specialists
Bailey Grigsby
bagrigsby@alto.esc7.net
Dyslexia Instructional Coordinator
Mrs. Grigsby is trained in the Reading by Design Dyslexia Intervention program. Reading by Design: An Individualized Literacy Intervention is a systematic, multisensory approach aligned with research-based practices for developing literacy. This dyslexia intervention follows an intensive, explicit, and cumulative design for remediation of reading and writing skills at all grade levels. This comprehensive program addresses the following components: phonological awareness, sound-symbol association, six syllable types, written spelling patterns, morphology, syntax, reading fluency, and comprehension.
Carolyn Matej, M.Ed.
Dyslexia Assessment Coordinator
Mrs. Matej earned a Bachelor of Art in Teaching (Elementary Education) from Sam Houston State University. She has completed numerous trainings in dyslexia assessments and interventions, including Bright Solutions, a graduate level course in screening for dyslexia. Mrs. Matej was a founder and coordinator of PowerLine Reading Program, a private school program focused on dyslexia and other reading disabilities. Mrs. Matej is a member of the International Dyslexia Association.
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