by aspire | Mar 24, 2015 | Education, Math, Programs, Reading & Writing, Reading skills, RITES Programs, study skills, Summer Programs, Summer Programs RI, Uncategorized, Writing skills
The Insiders Guide to Education By RITES Learning Specialist and Education Advocate Saskia Nilsen, MSE Summer Action Plan Part 1: Questions to Ask The summer brochures for camps have already started appearing in the mail, even though the snow has yet to finish melting...
by aspire | Mar 24, 2015 | Education, Math, Programs, Reading & Writing, Reading skills, RITES, RITES Programs, study skills, Summer Programs, Summer Programs RI, Tutoring, Uncategorized, Writing skills
The Insiders Guide to Education By RITES Learning Specialist and Education Advocate Saskia Nilsen, MSE Summer Action Plan Part 2: What to Do at Home What are the different options for summer academic work? Home Activities (family time that counts) ESY (Extended School...
by aspire | Oct 24, 2014 | dyslexia, Education, learning difficulties/differences, Reading & Writing, Reading skills, RITES, RITES Programs, Uncategorized
October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month, a great time to revisit how we define and address dyslexia in our culture and community. As defined by The International Dyslexia Association, “dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurological in origin. It...
by aspire | Jun 12, 2014 | Education, learning difficulties/differences, RITES Programs, study skills, Tutoring, Uncategorized
Math is an area where many students fall behind, and parents often struggle to decide if extra help is necessary. Grades are one easy way to tell if your child is falling behind. If your child’s grades suddenly drop, this is a clear indication that there is a...
by aspire | Jan 20, 2014 | Education, learning difficulties/differences, Uncategorized
Is Your Child’s IEP Meeting Its Potential?We are halfway into the academic year. Now is the time to dig out your child’s IEP and review progress. Consider the following criteria to see if a meeting needs to be held. If you believe your child’s IEP should be reviewed,...
