Session 1 - Navigating Dyslexia: Learning to Read with Dyslexia

In session 1, RIDE & RIPIN presented the characteristics of dyslexia. While dyslexia can make reading more difficult, with the right instruction, students with dyslexia can learn to read. Participants will learn how structured literacy instruction supports all students, especially those with dyslexia.

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About RIPIN
Founded in 1991, RIPIN is a statewide, 501(c)(3), charitable, nonprofit organization that helps any Rhode Islander, from infants to seniors, access and navigate special education and healthcare systems. RIPIN uses a Peer Professional model—75% of our staff care for a loved one with a special health or education need. RIPIN offers support via a live answer call center, peer-to-peer care management services, Early Intervention parent consultants, a curriculum of workshops on healthcare and special education topics, leadership training for parents, and much more. RIPIN is the federally-designated Parent Training and Information Center (PTIC) for the state of Rhode Island; the official ombudsman for people with Medicare and Medicaid; a Cedar Family Center and the Rhode Island state affiliate of Family Voices, providing support for children with special healthcare needs and their families.