Why "Take Flight" Dyslexia Training?
Take Flight was developed by the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia at Scottish Rite for Children of Dallas. Based on a 7-year research study, this classroom program is designed to improve student transfer of skills in decoding, fluency and comprehension beyond the therapeutic setting. It is a prescriptive intervention for children with dyslexia, beginning at age 7 years.
Why Dyslexia Training & Evaluation Center of Waco?
Jennifer Halvorsen has taught students with dyslexia for 23 years. Ten of those years have been in public schools with the remainder in private practice and private schools. Jennifer has been training public school teachers to become CALTs since 2013.
Her degrees, certification and service include:
2003 SMU CALT Certification Training
2004 Teacher Certification EC-4/Special Education
2009 SMU Master of Education
2012 Texas Scottish Rite Hospital Qualified Instructor Certification
2018 Educational Diagnostician Certification
ALTA Service
2008 ALTA Committee Chairperson
3 years on the Board of ALTA