A dyslexia correction program can dramatically change a student in just a few days, the tools taught are empowering for a dyslexic and allows them to take control of their learning.
The program typically includes 30 hours of one-on-one work over a 5-day period. The two major components of the Davis Dyslexia Correction program are Orientation Counseling and Symbol Mastery.
The dyslexia correction program resolves difficulties with reading, writing, spelling, and/or penmanship (dysgraphia). Developed for children (approximately age 8 and above), teens, and adults.
Skills learned with the Davis® Dyslexia Correction Program:
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- to create and monitor a focused state at will
- to self-regulate energy levels to appropriately match the task at hand
- to improve balance and coordination
- to resolve confusion caused by alphabetical letters and punctuation
- to understand one’s own learning style and recognize its gifts
- Increased self-esteem
- Strengthened left-to-right eye movement for accurate word decoding
- Improved spelling skills
- Ability to utilize one’s creative thought processes for letter and word mastery
- Increased accuracy in reading: decrease of substitutions, insertions, and omissions
- Improved fluency and word decoding abilities
- Improved comprehension
- Improved penmanship
- Skills for transferring thoughts in the mind to words on paper
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A peak into a typical day of a Dyslexia Program
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- Review previous days’ work
- Check in and get into the perfect learning place using the newly learned tools
- Play koosh balls while balancing
- Reading Exercises
- Clay work (dictionary usage, making up sentences, creative clay models of the meaning of a word, making the word in clay, mastering the meaning and spelling of the word using our tools, visualization, and the model that was created)
- Breaks throughout the day (typically there are 4 -6 breaks throughout the day plus the one hour lunch)
- This cycle of work is continued throughout the day with other lessons interspersed such as pronunciation key, punctuation, dictionary skills, neurodiversity characteristics, and strengths.
Alphabet Mastery – resolving symbol triggers with clay.
Clay/Symbol mastery: into
Symbol Mastery – “these” the things being spoken about
Empowering those who think and learn differently.
All around the world, Davis is making a difference every day. With our unique insights and specialized expertise, we understand the root cause of both the perceptual gifts AND the challenges that accompany neurodivergent thinking.
The Davis Methods use proven strength-based tools and effective learning strategies that unlock clients' innate ability to learn and thrive.
Our highly trained licensed Davis facilitators deliver life-changing, personalized programs (1:1) with respect, care, and a commitment to positive outcomes for all ages.
