Neuhaus Classes & Events
Developing Metacognitive Strategies
VirtualRegistration deadline is July 11, 2022 In addition to skilled decoding, robust oral language and vocabulary, boundless world knowledge, adequate linguistic development, and sufficient working memory, students need to learn how to think about their thinking to understand what they are reading. That is, students need metacognitive skills for critical reading of narrative and expository […]
Reading Readiness
VirtualRegistration deadline is July 15, 2022 Research has demonstrated the importance of phonological awareness, letter recognition, and oral language in the acquisition of reading and spelling skills. Once students understand the sound structure of spoken language and can instantly name letters, they are ready to learn how sounds map onto letters. This knowledge builds their […]
Written Composition Fundamentals+
VirtualRegistration deadline is July 15, 2022 Written composition is the highest form of language development. Often students struggle with written composition because they are unsure about how to formulate ideas and translate them onto paper. Knowledge of the structures of different paragraphs aids students in formulating and translating ideas. In Written Composition Fundamentals, participants learn: How […]
Accurate and Automatic Reading: First Instruction for K-2nd
VirtualAccurate and Automatic Reading is a professional learning course focused on building essential foundational word identification skills through explicit, systematic instruction of the structure of the English language with supporting reading practices. Deliver effective, evidence-based decoding lessons Learn strategies to help students accurately read words and how to attach meaning to the words Practice and plan evidence-based […]
Multisensory Grammar+
VirtualRegistration deadline is July 18, 2022 The words in English are traditionally classified as parts of speech based on their usage in a sentence. The parts of speech are the foundation of sentence writing, which is the foundation of all written discourse. In Multisensory Grammar, participants learn: Activities that make the abstract concept of grammar concrete; […]
Developing Accuracy and Fluency+
VirtualRegistration deadline is July 19, 2022 Fluency is the prosodic flow of skilled reading that supports comprehension. Fluency requires instant word recognition, robust oral language, and the effortless application of speech features that is known as prosody. In Developing Fluency, participants learn how to: Assess students' word recognition, fluency, and prosody; Design lessons that address students' […]
Accurate and Automatic Reading: First Instruction for K-2nd
VirtualAccurate and Automatic Reading is a professional learning course focused on building essential foundational word identification skills through explicit, systematic instruction of the structure of the English language with supporting reading practices. Deliver effective, evidence-based decoding lessons Learn strategies to help students accurately read words and how to attach meaning to the words Practice and plan evidence-based […]
Monthly Information Session
VirtualNeuhaus hosts free information presentations on reading challenges, especially dyslexia, multisensory, research-based instruction, and the Texas dyslexia legislation. This repeating presentation includes information on resources available at Neuhaus and in the community. Parents, educators, and other professionals can benefit from these presentations. This session will be hosted in English. For more information please contact the […]
Dyslexia Specialist Preparation Program (DSPP) Preview Session
Basic Language Skills (BLS) is a comprehensive and intensive Structured Literacy curriculum that is the core curriculum of the Dyslexia Specialist Preparation Program (DSPP). Upon completion of all the DSPP requisites including coursework, practicums, and documented teaching hours, you are eligible to take the Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA) Competency Exam for Multisensory Structured Language Education […]
Language Enrichment Review
VirtualRegistration deadline is July 22, 2022 The Language Enrichment Review class supports a refresher for those who have previously taken Language Enrichment. The class provides reinforcement, review, and practice lead by Neuhaus instructors.
2022 Neuhaus Speaker Series: Dr. Julie Washington
VirtualUplifting Language Variation in the Classroom: Teaching African American Children to Read Dr. Julie A. Washington, Ph.D. Professor in the School of Education, University of California – Irvine (UCI) Teaching reading to children who speak language varieties that differ in important ways from the structure of print adds an additional layer of complexity to learning […]
Neuhaus Sabbatical Holiday
Neuhaus Education Center 4433 Bissonnet, Bellaire, TX, United StatesDuring this Labor Day holiday, the Neuhaus Education Center (NEC) will be closed for an extended sabbatical holiday beginning Monday, September 5, 2022 through Friday, September 9, 2022. NEC will recognize the contributions and achievements of all staff with focused time on rest and rejuvenation. Neuhaus will reopen on Monday, September 12, 2022 at 8:00 […]