Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: The Dyslexia Handbook was developed to assist school districts and charter schools in understanding The Dyslexia Handbook 2024 Update: Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders. In this course, participants explore the handbook and learn about important updates from the 2024 version of the handbook.

The objectives for this course are:

• Explore The Dyslexia Handbook, 2024 Update

• Define dyslexia, its characteristics, and common risk factors

• Understand universal screening and data review for reading risk

• Understand the evaluation and identification process and provision of services for students with dyslexia

• Explore critical, evidence-based components of dyslexia instruction

• Understand the evaluation and identification process and provision of services for students with dysgraphia

Suggested staff: All educators and administrators, particularly those responsible for ensuring the implementation of the dyslexia handbook.