![]() ![]() ![]() Professor Cushen White is conducting and supervising the training and accreditations of our teachers in the Slingerland® Approach. The Trainer: Professor Nancy Cushen White, Ed.D University of California, San Francisco Lexicon Reading Center is privileged to have Professor Cushen White Ed.D as our Senior Consultant. Professor Cushen White also met the parents individually at the end of the Summer School to discuss each student’s progress and make relevant recommendations. All participants profited greatly from the program, although it was really hard work (3 hours for students and 9 hours for teachers daily)! The parents had the chance to interact with Professor Cushen White during a parent presentation where she outlined the scientific knowledge about Dyslexia and the Slingerland approach to remediation. ![]() The program was conducted from the 21st of August to the 20th of September 2011. San Francisco Friends School 250 Valencia St., San Francisco, CA 94103. She has had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including preschools, hospitals, the Slingerland Summer Program, and as an Inclusion Facilitator at a San Francisco public elementary school. The selection was based on an initial screening, suitability for the program (age, learning profile etc.) and availability during the summer holidays. Slingerland Summer School at Lexicon Reading Center Professor Cushen White met our students during her May visit and selected a group of our students to participate in the Summer School. In an endeavour to provide our students with the most advanced, scientifically based help with their learning differences, Lexicon Reading Center decided to further educate all our teachers in the approach that includes all the components proven by solid research to be very effective in reading and writing remediation, the Slingerland® approach. All teachers at Lexicon Reading Center have at least a post-graduate qualification in remedial teaching. 67 Introduction The staff at Lexicon Reading Center reflects the multicultural population of Dubai they come from a variety of countries where English is the major medium of instruction. ![]()
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