- The Campus Laboratory School
- Dyslexia Center and Learning Lab
- The Campus Laboratory School
- Dyslexia Center and Learning Lab
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The CLS Dyslexia Center & Learning Lab
The Campus Laboratory School Dyslexia Center & Learning Lab is designed to serve students of all ages with dyslexia and language based learning differences.
We use a multi-sensory, individualized approach based on diagnostic assessments and benchmark testing and coordinate adaptive technology and universally designed instruction.
The Dyslexia Center provides in-class supports and pull-out interventions. We are now offering after-school tutoring as well for math, reading, and homework support. Families can register using the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/3nH9F4Hbm1
Fee structure based on monthly support.
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“Dyslexia” isn’t a dirty word: Let’s end the stigma and get students the training they need
Read the article written by Keely Baronak, EdD, chair of the Department of Education at Carlow and CLS Executive Director.
https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2022/10/03/end-dyslexia-stigma-with-training.html
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Multi-sensory Classrooms
CLS Classrooms are universal with multi-sensory core instruction including:
- IMSE Orton Gillingham based strategies
- Heggerty ® Phonemic Awareness
- SMARTS Executive Function Curriculum
- Multi-sensory math
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Resources
The Dyslexia Center provides workshops, seminars and trainings to families, community members, teachers and University students.
These resources include:
- Multi-Sensory Based Programs and Support in Curriculum Design
- Literacy and Math
- Diagnostic Intervention
- Executive Functioning Curriculum
- After-School Tutoring for Community
- Aligned to Reading Specialist Program (IDA)
- Summer Reading Program
- Adaptive and Assistive Technology
- Chrome books and iPads loaded with multiple assistive applications
- Read2Go/Bookshare
- Read & Write Gold
- Sensus Access
- Readable Pens
- Promethean ActivBoard
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Teacher Training
Teachers are trained in :
• Focused on Structured Literacy
and Science of Reading
• LETRS Trained Teachers and
Learning Center Specialists
• Wilson Reading Level 1Trained
Specialists
• Fundations ® K-4
• Heggerty ® PreK-K
• IMSE Orton Gillingham
• Adaptive and Assistive
Technology
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Family Workshop Series
In partnership, Wheeling Country Day School and The Campus Laboratory School are proud to present a series of monthly workshops for parents, grandparents, and interested community members, specifically focused on supporting children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, and other learning differences.
View recordings of past presentations here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHclI1EWiWJgFgMFC3StXWiytQi6wcegm
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SISTER MARY PAUL HICKEY
Professional Development Educator Workshop Series
Designed by our expert Carlow University faculty and staff and offered free of charge to the Pittsburgh community, our professional development workshops offer timely information for educators, parents, students, and community members alike. All workshops are online via Zoom unless noted.
ACT 48 hours will be available for all workshops.Download the informational flyer here.
In celebration of Dyslexia Awareness Month:
Learn more: carlow.edu/dyslexia
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Sarah Sora
Director of Dyslexia Center & Learning Lab
P: 412-578-6229
E: ssora@carlow.eduJohnna Sedlacek
Director of Admissions & Marketing
jjsedlacek@carlow.edu
(412) 578-2017The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University
3333 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-578-6158 Main Office
412-578-6646 Office Fax