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Article: K-State and Menninger's Center for Learning Disabilities to offer Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Phonics Courses.
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- April 5, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-5 April 2000-KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY: K-State and Menninger's Center for Learning Disabilities to offer Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Phonics Courses (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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MANHATTAN -- Two courses and a practicum will be offered in June by staff at the Menninger Center for Learning Disabilities, in cooperation with Kansas State University's department of special education.
Studies report that all readers benefit from direct teaching of sounds and letter patterns to develop fluent reading and spelling skills. Additionally, many students who struggle with acquiring reading skills need increased levels ...