Description

Listen to highlights of a conversation with literacy experts Dr. David Hurford Executive Director at the Center for Research, Evaluation and Awareness of Dyslexia and Octavia Gray-Essex, Senior Education Advisor at Lexia, as they explore schools’ systemic challenges that include an outmoded understanding of dyslexia and lack of alignment with evidence-based instructional strategies.  

Listeners takeaways include:

• A clear sense of the system-level challenges that schools and their leaders face in providing effective, inclusive instruction for students with dyslexia
• A fuller understanding of the intersections of dyslexia-inclusive teaching and instructional equity
• Effective and evidence-supported strategies that have systemic, long-term impact to improve learning outcomes and foster instructional equity