 Nancy Townsend - Director
Clinic Hours By Appointment
Offering Programs in...
Reading Improvement
Early Intervention
Writing Process
Study Skills
SAT/ACT Preparation
Test-taking strategies
Rate Improvement
Programs include...
Free Initial Consultation
Diagnostic Testing
Individual Prescriptive Sessions
Ongoing Consultation With Parents
Modification for Special-needs Students
Frequently Asked Questions...
Q...As a parent, how do you know of your child needs help with his/her reading?
A...Your child will most likely benefit from an instructional program at the Reading Clinic if he or she:
- Avoids or dislikes reading.
- Has difficulty completing classroom assignments.
- Reads very slowly.
- Has difficulty recognizing words or substitutes words while reading.
- Does not consistently remember what he/she has read.
- Does not thoroughly comprehend what he/she has read.
Q...Would a middle school or high school student benefit from the program?
A...Older students can benefit by working on the following types of skills:
- Strategies for reading in the content areas.
- Techniques for expanding vocabulary knowledge.
- Practice in literary skills required for understanding short stories and novels.
- Rate improvement.
- Study skills.
- Preparation for college entrance exams.
Q...Does the Reading Clinic also help a student to improve his/her writing proficiency?
A...Yes, the Clinic also provides support in developing writing skills. A writing program at the Clinic may also include instruction in:
- Basic mechanics such as sentence structure and punctuation.
- Spelling improvement.
- Editing skills.
- Various paragraph, essay, and story formats.
- Tips for planning and organizing the written piece.
Q...How can someone find out more about the services at the Reading Clinic?
A...You may schedule a free consultation by calling or emailing us.
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