Distinguishing Between Typically Developing English Learners (ELs) and Students with Reading Difficulties 2025 - 2026
*This is an online course
Audience:
District/Agency Personnel, Literacy Specialists/ Coordinators and representatives of other state/community agencies, and higher education
Description:
Welcome to Distinguishing Between Typically Developing English Learners (ELs) and Students with Reading Difficulties, a web‐based learning module created by SERC’s Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD)/Dyslexia Initiative in collaboration with and via support from the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE).The intended audience for this professional learning opportunity includes general and special education teachers; teachers of English as a second language (ESL, TESOL), bilingual teachers, and EL tutors; directors and supervisors of special education; administrators; curriculum specialists, reading teachers, coordinators, and coaches; speech‐language pathologists, school psychologists and families.
For registration questions, please contact Lauren Johns, SERC, (860) 632-1485, ext. 256 or johns@ctserc.org.
For content questions, please contact Claire Conroy, SERC, (860) 632-1485 ext. 326 or conroy@ctserc.org.
