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Do you want to learn more about dyslexia and how to help students who struggle with reading? Dyslexia Devoted is dedicated to all things related to dyslexia and is designed for both parents and educators to learn more about dyslexia. In each episode, Lisa Parnello will cover topics including instructional strategies, common challenges for people with dyslexia, and interviews with special guests.
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In This Episode:Welcome to Episode 132 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about customizing support plans to help dyslexic kids succeed this school year!This Episode's Topics:Scaffolding Support - gradually releasing from intensive to less intensiveAdjusting the support plan in the new school yearGetting students aligned and working towards the goals we've set for them.Resources Mentioned in this Episode:On-demand Teacher WorkshopsConnect with Lisa Parnello:Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducationFacebook.com/ParnelloEducationDyslexia Devoted Facebook GroupFollow on Spotify
Welcome to Episode 131 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about the successes of a few of Parnello Education's Summer Program studentsShownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode130This Episode's Topics:Using fast assessments to get detailed goals for summerThe importance of explicit instructionHow changing the setting or intensity can make all the differenceResources Mentioned in this Episode:Back to School Workshop SeriesConnect with Lisa Parnello:Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducationFacebook.com/ParnelloEducationDyslexia Devoted Facebook GroupFollow on Spotify
In This Episode:Welcome to Episode 130 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about the subtle signs to look for in little ones who have a higher likelihood of having dyslexia or dysgraphia.Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode130This Episode's Topics:Back to School Workshop SeriesThe subtle signs of learning differences in young childrenWhat to do when you see some of those signsResources Mentioned in this Episode:Back to School Workshop SeriesConnect with Lisa Parnello:Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducationFacebook.com/ParnelloEducationDyslexia Devoted Facebook GroupFollow on Spotify
In This Episode:Welcome to Episode 129 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about the complexities of medical conditions combined with dyslexia.Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode129This Episode's Topics:Dyslexia & Ehlers-Danlos SyndromeDyslexia & Vision ImpairmentsDyslexia & ADHD - effects on students with/without medicationResources Mentioned in this Episode:Building Readers for Life 2025 Virtual ConferenceScience of Reading SummitParnello Education Workshops & CoursesConnect with Lisa Parnello:Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducationFacebook.com/ParnelloEducationDyslexia Devoted Facebook GroupFollow on Spotify
Welcome to Episode 128 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about how to balance the summer for kids with dyslexia.Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode1278This Episode's Topics:The importance of a break and a resetHow intensive summer remediation can lead to a positive start in the fallOver scheduled kids burn out!Resources Mentioned in this Episode:Building Readers for Life 2025 Virtual ConferenceScience of Reading SummitParnello Education Workshops & CoursesConnect with Lisa Parnello:Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducationFacebook.com/ParnelloEducationDyslexia Devoted Facebook GroupFollow on Spotify
Welcome to Episode 127 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about how we can combine academic rigor and high expectations with a high level of compassion to produce amazing results for kids academically and emotionally.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode127
This Episode's Topics:
Why we need to show compassion
Why we don't always need games to make students feel good about learning
Small moments of comfort can lead to big wins
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Register for the LIVE Teaching With Syllable Types Zoom training Feb. 8th
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 126 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about honesty in education, and sometimes the lack of it.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode126
This Episode's Topics:
Honesty About Behavior
Honesty About Ability to Serve
Honesty About Support Services
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 125 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about the need to change, increase, or reduce interventions in the middle of the school year.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode125
This Episode's Topics:
No longer needing some supports
Increasing support time
Adding in new support systems
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 124 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about tech tools helping my middle and high school students.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode124
This Episode's Topics:
Not abusing tech tools
Using tools to skim research articles for informative essay writing
Using tools to translate old English to modern language
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
TDLR This
LitCharts
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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In This Episode:
Welcome to Episode 123 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about 5 days of deals for Black Friday Week!
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode123
This Episode's Topics:
Monday - Back to School Workshop Series
Tuesday - My Signature Dyslexia Courses
Wednesday - Dyslexia for Beginners BOGO Deal with Spelling Booster
Thursday - Private Coaching sessions (only 5!!)
Friday - Teaching with Syllable Types
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Black Friday Deal Week Early Bird Waitlist
Black Friday Deals
Teaching with Syllable Types *NEW* course!
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 122 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about how teachers can help kids in general education classrooms.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode122
This Episode's Topics:
Noticing when cute non-disruptive kids are struggling
Taking the perspective of a dyslexic child and what tasks would be more challenging for them
Creating a safe space to use accommodations
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Teaching with Syllable Types *NEW* course!
Black Friday Deal Week Early Bird Waitlist
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
Follow on Spotify
Welcome to Episode 121 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about helping kids find their own measure of success instead of comparing themselves to those around them.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode121
This Episode's Topics:
Kids tend to compare to siblings and classmates
We each have our own version of success, and helping kids find their own success story
Helping kids see that things aren't always as great as they seem for someone else
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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In This Episode:
Welcome to Episode 120 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about the importance of speech to print for teaching reading and spelling.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode120
This Episode's Topics:
What is speech to print?
Why is it important?
Building fluency both forward and backwards
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Speech to Print book by Louisa Moats
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 119 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about expecting mistakes and making a plan for them to happen.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode119
This Episode's Topics:
Planning for Mistakes
Catching Mistakes in Writing
Validating that mistakes happen to all of us, and modeling how to respond to them.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Parnello Education Workshops & Courses
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 118 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about the 3 Keys to Success with Dyslexia and the special bonuses that come with my courses this week!
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode118
This Episode's Topics:
Dyslexia Awareness Challenge!
FREE 3 Keys to Success with Dyslexia Masterclass
My Online Courses (self-paced)
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Watch the 3 Keys to Success with Dyslexia Masterclass (FREE)
Educator's Guide to Dyslexia Course
Discovering Dyslexia Parent Course
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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In This Episode:
Welcome to Episode 117 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about picking our battles wisely!
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode117
This Episode's Topics:
Picking our battles with schools/districts
Dyslexia Awareness Challenge!
FREE 3 Keys to Success with Dyslexia Masterclass
Follow on Spotify
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Join the 5 Day Dyslexia Awareness Challenge!! (FREE)
Join the 3 Keys to Success with Dyslexia Masterclass (FREE)
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
In This Episode:
Welcome to Episode 116 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about Dyslexia Awareness Month!
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode116
This Episode's Topics:
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month
Dyslexia Awareness Challenge!
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Join the 5 Day Dyslexia Awareness Challenge!!
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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Welcome to Episode 115 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about why math can be so challenging for kids with dyslexia.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode115
This Episode's Topics:
What makes math challenging for kids with dyslexia
The language of math
Simple ways to help
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
QuickMath app
Recorded Dyslexia for Beginners Workshop now available on-demand!
Writing Booster Workshop on-demand!
Morphology Workshop on-demand!
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
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In This Episode:
Welcome to Episode 114 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about using Greek and Latin to better understand English vocabulary.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode114
This Episode's Topics:
LIVE workshop series - Morphology in the Content Areas
Do kids need traditional Latin class?
Why we use Greek and Latin roots
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Back to School LIVE Workshop Series - Morphology
Recorded Dyslexia for Beginners Workshop now available on-demand!
Writing Booster Workshop on-demand!
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
Follow on Spotify
Welcome to Episode 113 of Dyslexia Devoted and today we’re talking about how challenging writing can be for students.
Shownotes: parnelloeducation.com/episode113
This Episode's Topics:
LIVE workshop series - Writing Booster Workshop
What makes writing so overwhelming
Accounting for varying teacher expectations
Dyslexia adding to the challenge of written expression
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Back to School LIVE Workshop Series
Recorded Dyslexia for Beginners Workshop now available on-demand!
Connect with Lisa Parnello:
Follow on Instagram @ParnelloEducation
Facebook.com/ParnelloEducation
Dyslexia Devoted Facebook Group
Follow on Spotify
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