At-Home Learning

Understood.org, an advocacy group “dedicated to growing and shaping a world where everyone who learns and thinks differently feels supported at home, at school, and at work” offers suggestions for learning at home as well as student activities, and a variety of other resources for parents.

Really Great Reading, a “research-based, interactive, explicit, structured, and multisensory” teaching materials company, has an extensive page of Student Practice Tools and Activities.

WABIDA (Washington State Branch of the International Dyslexia Association) is offering reading, math, writing, and other videos with tips and advice for parents who are helping their students with distance learning.

Logic of English, an educational resource publisher, is launching an online series of short video courses for its Foundations program, which will be available free of charge to schools and families during school closures.

Winsor Learning, a provider of Orton-Gillingham-based programs and training for K-12 educators, is offering a free, printable “Sonday System Parent Empowerment Pack” that will allow parents to teach three weeks of reading lessons at home.

The Slingerland Institute has a useful collection of Homework Tips on their website, which can also be helpful for managing work at home.

Things to Know About Assistive Technology During Distance Learning by Jamie Martin. This recorded webinar, hosted by IDA, provides many useful learning tools and links to help struggling readers dealing with difficulties due to distance learning.