Teacher Marlene
Dyslexia Specialist: Dyslexia Unlearned - (1998 to Present) Provides one-on-one dyslexia Reading and Math programs to students and adults. Provides Teacher Training Workshops. Title One (SES) Provider.
Teacher:
Sylvan Learning Center.
(1996-1998) Worked with
Home School Teacher: (1984-1993) Taught 12 students, most of whom were youth at risk.
Public Kindergarten Teacher: Irene Reither Primary School, Meridian School District. (1973-1976)
Professional Development:
- Washington State Title One SES Provider (2008).
- Schools Attuned Certified (2007) – Mel Levine –Collecting and assessing student data and creating a management plan for better school performance.
- Fire Spitters Workshop by Gary Benton, MC (2007) Teach parents and teachers to successfully deal with difficult and angry children.
- Non-Violent Communication – Brigid Collins (2007).
- Virginia Berninger – Lecture on Dyslexia at UW (2007).
- Davis Dyslexia Facilitator® (1998-2004) Provided Davis Dyslexia programs.
- Davis Advanced® Workshop for Math, Handwriting, Attention Difficulties, and Auditory Orientation (2002).
- Davis Learning Strategies® School Mentor (2001) Provided in school training and teacher mentoring to implement Davis methods in the classroom.
- Davis Learning Strategies® Basic Teacher Workshop (2001) Provided teacher workshops on using Davis methods in the classroom.
- Davis Learning Strategies® Teacher Trainer Workshop (1999) Training teachers on Davis methods.
- Davis Dyslexia Mastery® of Motivation and Responsibility (1999) How to motivate students to be self directed.
- Davis Fundamentals of Dyslexia Correction® Workshop (1998).
- Member of: National Association of Mental Illness (NAMI), International Dyslexia Association (IDA).
- Fosterparentscope (1992) Division of Family and Health Services, WA state
Education:
BA of Education; Western Washington University (1973)
Certified Washington State Teacher for 30+ years (#199315c)


