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The Reading Center/Dyslexia Institute of MN
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Est. 1951. We offer testing, tutoring, and teacher training services both in-person and online to help those with dyslexia reach their full potential!
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Join us in celebrating the great news: MN public school teachers can now fulfill their READ Act training requirements through The Reading Center! 🥳Spread the word to the teachers in your life - our training may be just what they are looking for!
Breaking news: Our Orton-Gillingham training is now approved under the MN READ Act! [Image of green stamp saying 'approved.'] Learn more at thereadingcenter.org/read-act-eligibility
April 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Happy Testimonial Tuesday! Listen to what this recent graduate of our program has to say about it.
Testimonial reading: "The Orton-Gillingham approach, with its emphasis on multi-sensory learning, diagnostic assessment, and individualized pacing, has profoundly influenced my teaching philosophy, enabling me to better understand and address the unique reading needs of transition-age students." There is a watermark for The Reading Center/Dyslexia Institute of MN at the bottom right.
March 31, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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With only 58-70% of children reading at grade level in Rochester, MN, this public school district knew it had to make a change.

Thank you RPS for taking this huge, science-based step towards literacy for all!

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Rochester Public Schools outlines plans to overhaul the way it teaches literacy
A common saying in education is that at first students learn to read, and then they read to learn. An implication of that modern proverb is that if a child doesn't have a good foundation to build on, ...
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February 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Beatboxing can build phonemic awareness! Choral singing can strengthen comprehension skills!

These activities combine reading *and* music instruction, with big benefits for both disciplines. 🎶 📖

#MusicTeacher #MusicEducation #literacy
4 Activities for Music and Reading Integration
An interdisciplinary approach can help elementary students deepen their appreciation for music while developing their literacy skills.
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February 12, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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If you're curious about what we do at The Reading Center - what better way to sum it up than a word cloud! These are the most common words & phrases found in parent testimonials of our tutoring services.
A word cloud with the main phrases being "read," "great tutors," "loves to read," "much more willing to read," "more confident in reading skills," etc.
February 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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It's a beautiful day to work towards literacy for all!
February 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM