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The Texas Scottish Rite Hospital Literacy Program is an innovative instructional videotape series developed specifically for high school students and adults. The instruction is an outgrowth of the landmark Dyslexia Training Program and consists of:
- Five Orientation Tapes
- 160 one-hour instructional tapes
The Literacy Program was designed for:
- Students age 14 and older
- Students with an average or above average intelligence (an I.Q. of 90 or above)
- Adults who wish to improve their reading skills
This linguistic curriculum is systematic, sequential and cumulative, with each class including no more than 10 students. The videotape program must be facilitated by a team teacher. This individual may be either a certified teacher or a paraprofessional.
The multisensory lessons are designed to teach:
- Alphabet and dictionary skills
- Multisensory introduction of new learning
- Reading
- Handwriting
- Spelling
- Listening and reading comprehension
The videotape series can be ordered through the Luke Waites Child Development Center at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Call the outreach assistant at 214-559-7800 or write to:
Luke Waites Child Development Center
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
2222 Welborn
Dallas , TX 75219
Cost for videotapes: $1,500.00.
To order the Literacy Training Program computer based supplement ($299.00), contact SofDesign International at 972.644.0098 or send an e-mail to webmaster@sofdesign.com.
To order necessary workbooks and supplemental materials designed to accompany the videotape series, write:
Educators Publishing Service
31 Smith Place
Cambridge, MA 02138
or call toll free 800-225-5750
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