Dyslexia 25-26

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What is dyslexia?

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A learning disability that is neurobiological.

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What causes dyslexia?

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Differences in the way the brain develops and functions

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Which is a common characteristic of dyslexia in grades 2nd- 3rd grade? Difficulty recognizing common sight words, Difficulty with expression, Difficulty reading fluently, All of the above

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All of the above

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Dyslexia screeners in kinder and 1st grade ARE formal assessments for dyslexia.

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False

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What do I do if I suspect a child may have dyslexia or a related reading disorder?

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Begin interventions as soon as possible.

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A parent does NOT need to consent to a FIIE, for their child to be evaluated for dyslexia.

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FALSE

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All teachers needing to renew their educator certification every 5 years are required to have 6 hours of dyslexia training through TEA. TRUE or FALSE?

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TRUE