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    Dyslexia

    What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurological in origin. It is characterized by difficulties with accurate/or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and deco…

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    Mastering Reading by Design

    Take your teaching to the next level with Reading by Design! Are you ready to elevate your instructional methodologies and become a diagnostic expert in meeting your students' individual needs? Join u…

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    An Educator's Guide to Dyslexia Evaluations

    Discover the ins and outs of working with students with Specific Learning Disabilities in Reading (aka Dyslexia) through this comprehensive workshop! Gain a thorough understanding of the evaluation a…

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    Dyslexia Therapist Training Program: Year 1 (Intro)

    The Dyslexia Center of Austin, in partnership with Region 13 ESC, offers a comprehensive two-year, in-person Dyslexia Therapist Training Program for educators seeking to become Certified Academic Lang…

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    Dyslexia Therapist Training Program: Year 2 (Advanced)

    Program Description (Year Two) The Dyslexia Center of Austin, in partnership with Region 13 ESC, offers Year Two of the Dyslexia Therapist Training Program, an advanced, in-person structured language…

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    Navigating the Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (SB IEP) Process for Students with Dyslexia

    Participants will: Recognize key federal and state laws, regulations, and guidance that direct IEP development and support students with dyslexia.Identify the critical role of the enrolled grade-leve…

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    Book Study: Equipped for Reading Success

    Join us for a journey through David Kilpatrick’s book, Equipped for Reading Success: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Program for Developing Phonemic Awareness and Fluent Word Reading. This book study wil…

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    Dyslexia: Custom PD

    Our dyslexia specialists will support your district and/or campus with a full continuum of customized dyslexia training and professional development. On a contract-by-contract basis, our specialists …

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    Texas Dyslexia Academy Module 4 - Virtual

    Texas Dyslexia Academy 4: Dyslexia: From Child Find through the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee Process is designed to build background knowledge about the Individuals with Disabiliti…

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    Texas Dyslexia Academy Module 5 - Virtual

    Module 5 of the Texas Dyslexia Academy focuses on the universal screening process for dyslexia and reading development. The objectives for this course are: Understand the importance of early screenin…

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    Texas Dyslexia Academy Module 6 - Virtual

    Texas Dyslexia Academy 6: Dysgraphia provides educators with foundational information about dysgraphia, which is a related disorder to dyslexia. In this course, participants explore how students acqui…

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    Dyslexia Intervention Fundamentals with Reading by Design

    Dyslexia is a disability that can impact our students' learning goals. Students with dyslexia might have trouble reading, comprehending, spelling, or writing. Reading by Design is a systematic, expl…

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    Evaluation Support Options

    Evaluation Consultation Services This service is provided midway or post-evaluation but prior to the eligibility determination meeting, in which the Educational Diagnostician consults on student ev…

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    Reading by Design

    Reading by Design offers a systematic, multisensory approach to literacy intervention to enhance reading and writing skills for students across all grade levels. This comprehensive program is grounded…

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    Reading by Design

    Reading by Design offers a systematic, multisensory approach to literacy intervention to enhance reading and writing skills for students across all grade levels. This comprehensive program is grounded…

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    Reading by Design

    Reading by Design offers a systematic, multisensory approach to literacy intervention to enhance reading and writing skills for students across all grade levels. This comprehensive program is grounded…

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    MTSS Explicit Instruction Interventions: Introduction and Overview

    How well students learn depends on how well they’re taught. Research shows that explicit instruction—instruction that is systematic, direct, engaging, and success oriented—promotes achievement for all…

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    MTSS Explicit Instruction Interventions: Instructional Design

    Teachers of all grade-levels teach students to do things: forming a manuscript letter, sounding out words, writing a coherent paragraph, solving an algebraic equation, completing a science experiment,…

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    S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings

    Introducing the Student Support Service Monthly Briefings! S3 Education Service Center Region 13 is launching a new monthly meeting designed specifically for Student Support Service Leadership. These…

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    Top Apps for Dyslexic Students to Enhance Literacy Skills this Summer

    Harnessing Technology to Empower Dyslexic Learners During the Summer Summer break is an ideal time for students to relax, rejuvenate, and engage in activities that promote personal growth and skill de…

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    Para World: A SPED Paraeducator Conference 2026 (Austin)

    Welcome to Para World 2026 Para World is a one-of-a-kind professional learning experience created exclusively for paraeducators. This conference is designed to recognize, support, and celebrate the v…

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    Para World: A SPED Paraeducator Conference 2026 (La Grange)

    Welcome to Para World 2026 Para World is a one-of-a-kind professional learning experience created exclusively for paraeducators. This conference is designed to recognize, support, and celebrate the v…

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    Para World: A SPED Paraeducator Conference 2026 (Marble Falls)

    Welcome to Para World 2026 Para World is a one-of-a-kind professional learning experience created exclusively for paraeducators. This conference is designed to recognize, support, and celebrate the v…

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    Contract LSSP/Educational Diagnostician Evaluation Service

    Our seasoned Licensed Specialist in School Psychologists (LSSP) offer a variety of contract evaluation services and supports to help districts through the special education evaluation process. To help…

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    Principals

    Helping principals succeed Principals are critical members of a school's administration staff. They're the main point person on a campus that works with—and oversees—staff members to ensure their cam…

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    Special Education Collective

    Planning for ongoing special education support and resources for the upcoming year can be complex, but you don’t have to do it alone. The Special Education Cooperative at Region 13 offers a streamline…

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    Texas Superintendents' Certification Institute (TSCI)

    Empowering Future Educational Leaders The Education Service Center Region 13 Texas Superintendents’ Certification Institute (TSCI) prepares future school leaders to meet modern challenges through inn…