Research shows a child who is not reading on grade level by the 4th grade will less likely achieve grade level success.
80% of students in Special Education are there because of reading academic failure.
80% of our prison population (including juvenile facilities) read below proficiency level.
Will there come a time when we can cure dyslexia? Who would want to cure Walt Disney, Winston Churchill, Einstein, ...
A person of any age may benefit from ALT. Group or private sessions may be available. Sessions are held MondayThursday following the IWA & CCISD calendar. The downtown office is located across from IWA at the Alameda Complex. Contact Donna K. Clark for more information.
Academic language therapy helps develop effective secondary language and written communication skills through proficiency in reading and writing.
The people who may benefit from academic language therapy are those who have been diagnosed with specific dyslexia, dysgraphia, developmental reading disorder, disorders of written language, and language learning disability as well as other related learning problems.
Academic language therapy offers a variety of specialized services including:
phonology and decoding skills handwriting composition reading fluency and comprehension writing mechanics and spelling learning strategies and study skills