The Region 4 Dyslexia Team supports educators with all aspects of dyslexia as outlined in the Texas Dyslexia Handbook. Our expert team offers training to prepare Providers of Dyslexia Instruction (PDI) for program delivery or through an advanced certification pathway. In addition to the variety of sessions to build capacity with PDIs, there are other professional learning opportunities related to dyslexia provided through open enrollment sessions, instructional coaching, and customized staff development.

 

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Tuesday, September 30
Dyslexia Intervention Fundamentals with Reading by Design

This five-day training equips participants with the knowledge and tools to deliver effective dyslexia intervention using Reading by Design, including foundational laws, instructional best practices, and a complete set of...

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Tuesday, September 30
RbD Delving Deeper Series: Volume 5 Morphological Form, It’s All Greek to Me!

Session ID : 1895246

Explore practical strategies for fluency, word building, and vocabulary—because morphology can be fun!

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Tuesday, September 30
RbD Delving Deeper Series: Advanced Decoding and Syllable Division

Session ID : 1891763

Deepen your Reading by Design® skills with advanced decoding, word division, and multisensory techniques. Prerequisite required.

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Thursday, October 2
RbD Delving Deeper Series: Successful Implementation in the Secondary Classroom

Session ID : 1891802

Enhance your Reading by Design® practice with strategies for effective secondary classroom implementation. Prerequisite required.

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Tuesday, October 7
Curriculum-Based Measurements (CBMs) for Dyslexia

Session ID : 1892250

Learn how to use curriculum-based measurements to assess reading progress and guide data-driven instruction.

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Wednesday, October 8
RbD Delving Deeper Series: Phonological Awareness

Session ID : 1891700

Deepen your Reading by Design® practice with focused training on phonological awareness and multisensory scaffolds.

Meet your District Advancement Champions

Jan Cook
Jan Cook

Assistant Director

713-744-8124

jan.cook@esc4.net

Crysta Sheridan
Crysta Sheridan

Regional Coordinator

713-744-6310

crysta.sheridan@esc4.net

Diane Burke
Diane Burke

Regional Coordinator

713-744-6336

diane.burke@esc4.net

JaneAnn Brown
JaneAnn Brown

Regional Coordinator

713-744-6817

janeann.brown@esc4.net

Katherine Waindel
Katherine Waindel

Education Specialist I

713-744-6340

katherine.waindel@esc4.net

Mary Yarus
Mary Yarus

Education Specialist I

713-744-6353

mary.yarus@esc4.net

Natalie Pruitt
Natalie Pruitt

Education Specialist I

713-744-4426

natalie.pruitt@esc4.net

Sharon Garcia
Sharon Garcia

Education Specialist I

713-744-4420

sharon.garcia@esc4.net

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