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    Building a 'Can-Do' Attitude with Seeing Stars!

    Building a 'Can-Do' Attitude with Seeing Stars!

    I don't think I can stress enough how much reading affects students’ confidence.  I've seen first graders go from being reserved, almost afraid to read, too excited to read.   In...

    Building a 'Can-Do' Attitude with Seeing Stars!

    I don't think I can stress enough how much reading affects students’ confidence.  I've seen first graders go from being reserved, almost afraid to read, too excited to read.   In...

    Accelerating student learning for struggling readers

    Accelerating student learning for struggling re...

    Amanda Wilson, Dyslexia Interventionist at Beard Elementary, works with 3rd and 4th grade students. How did Ft. Smith Public Schools in Arkansas fare during a pandemic-related school year? For its...

    Accelerating student learning for struggling re...

    Amanda Wilson, Dyslexia Interventionist at Beard Elementary, works with 3rd and 4th grade students. How did Ft. Smith Public Schools in Arkansas fare during a pandemic-related school year? For its...

    How One District is Comprehensively Increasing Reading Achievement for Students with Dyslexia

    How One District is Comprehensively Increasing ...

    Fort Smith Public School District, in Arkansas, turned a state dyslexia mandate into an opportunity to fundamentally restructure how reading instruction was provided across their entire district. In 2017, school...

    How One District is Comprehensively Increasing ...

    Fort Smith Public School District, in Arkansas, turned a state dyslexia mandate into an opportunity to fundamentally restructure how reading instruction was provided across their entire district. In 2017, school...

    Fort Smith Students Make Gains with Seeing Stars® Instruction

    Fort Smith Students Make Gains with Seeing Star...

    Fort Smith School District in Arkansas is seeing promising results from its partnership with Lindamood-Bell during the 2017-18 school year. The partnership was initiated to address the needs of struggling...

    Fort Smith Students Make Gains with Seeing Star...

    Fort Smith School District in Arkansas is seeing promising results from its partnership with Lindamood-Bell during the 2017-18 school year. The partnership was initiated to address the needs of struggling...

    New Dyslexia Research on Seeing Stars Intervention Published in Nature Communications

    New Dyslexia Research on Seeing Stars Intervent...

    Exciting new dyslexia research, titled “Rapid and Widespread White Matter Plasticity During an Intensive Reading Intervention,” was published this month in the scientific journal Nature Communications. The study, from the...

    New Dyslexia Research on Seeing Stars Intervent...

    Exciting new dyslexia research, titled “Rapid and Widespread White Matter Plasticity During an Intensive Reading Intervention,” was published this month in the scientific journal Nature Communications. The study, from the...

    Discovering How Reading Intervention Changes the Brains of Children With Dyslexia

    Discovering How Reading Intervention Changes th...

    Researchers from the University of Washington are in the midst of a study using the Seeing Stars® intervention to better understand the underlying mechanisms of dyslexia. Typical interventions for dyslexics...

    Discovering How Reading Intervention Changes th...

    Researchers from the University of Washington are in the midst of a study using the Seeing Stars® intervention to better understand the underlying mechanisms of dyslexia. Typical interventions for dyslexics...

    MIT Study Shows Benefit of Seeing Stars® instruction

    MIT Study Shows Benefit of Seeing Stars® instru...

    A recent study by the McGovern Institute for Brain Research and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) utilized the Seeing Stars® program to test the efficacy of reading...

    MIT Study Shows Benefit of Seeing Stars® instru...

    A recent study by the McGovern Institute for Brain Research and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) utilized the Seeing Stars® program to test the efficacy of reading...

    Closing the Achievement Gap in Canon City Schools

    Closing the Achievement Gap in Canon City Schools

    One year into implementing an Early Literacy Grant, Canon City School District in Colorado is seeing significant growth for some of its lowest performing students. More importantly, by targeting students...

    Closing the Achievement Gap in Canon City Schools

    One year into implementing an Early Literacy Grant, Canon City School District in Colorado is seeing significant growth for some of its lowest performing students. More importantly, by targeting students...

    Teachers in Jamaica Are Taking Instruction to the Next Level

    Teachers in Jamaica Are Taking Instruction to t...

    After attending introductory workshops this past spring, teachers in Jamaica are now engaged in language and literacy instruction. Educators trained in the Seeing Stars (for Reading and Spelling) and Visualizing...

    Teachers in Jamaica Are Taking Instruction to t...

    After attending introductory workshops this past spring, teachers in Jamaica are now engaged in language and literacy instruction. Educators trained in the Seeing Stars (for Reading and Spelling) and Visualizing...

    3 Tips for Developing Sight Word Vocabulary

    3 Tips for Developing Sight Word Vocabulary

    The complex skill of reading requires the integration of auditory, visual, and language skills. Word recognition (orthographic processing and instant recognition of sight words) is a necessary component in the...

    3 Tips for Developing Sight Word Vocabulary

    The complex skill of reading requires the integration of auditory, visual, and language skills. Word recognition (orthographic processing and instant recognition of sight words) is a necessary component in the...

    How to Deliver an Effective LiPS Lesson: 3 Tips for Dynamic Instruction

    How to Deliver an Effective LiPS Lesson: 3 Tips...

    The Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing (LiPS) Program has been used effectively for over 30 years in developing phonemic awareness as a foundation for word reading, spelling, and speech. A key difference...

    How to Deliver an Effective LiPS Lesson: 3 Tips...

    The Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing (LiPS) Program has been used effectively for over 30 years in developing phonemic awareness as a foundation for word reading, spelling, and speech. A key difference...

    NPR Dyslexia Series Highlights Lindamood-Bell, Seeing Stars® Intensive Intervention

    NPR Dyslexia Series Highlights Lindamood-Bell, ...

    Late last year, National Public Radio (NPR) premiered a five-part radio and blog post series titled "Unlocking Dyslexia" which highlighted new research and provided insights on dyslexia, the most common...

    NPR Dyslexia Series Highlights Lindamood-Bell, ...

    Late last year, National Public Radio (NPR) premiered a five-part radio and blog post series titled "Unlocking Dyslexia" which highlighted new research and provided insights on dyslexia, the most common...