Mustang Learning Center for Youth-Southern Methodist University (SMU)

04/22/2013

Mustang Learning Center for Youth has some amazing programs for reading this summer. Check out our schedule at http://www.smu.edu/Simmons/CommunityEnrichment/Youth/MLCY/Academic%20Programs/ReadingAtSMU

The Mustang Learning Center for Youth focuses on the exact skills your child needs to be a successful reader. With academic evaluation and individualized instruction, children can advance to their reading potential. Our reading programs are designed to bring children up to grade level and to turn go...

11/09/2010

The need for early identification and intervention in order to prevent reading failure is just as essential in the area of math. November 3, 2010, Dean Chard and Sherril English presented "Early Learning in Mathematics - An Inclusive Approach for All Children". The research link for this topic is: http://smu.edu/education/evidencebasededucation/research/elm.asp

SMU is a private university of 11,000 students near the vibrant heart of Dallas. The University offers nationally competitive undergraduate, graduate and professional programs.

11/04/2010

Published in 1998 and it still rings true!
"Catch Them Before They Fall: Identification and Assessment to Prevent Reading Failure in Young Children" by Joseph Torgesen (1998)http://www.readingrockets.org/article/225

11/04/2010

Teaching struggling learners in 2010, what are some of the issues facing parents today? If you are a parent of a struggling learner, we want to hear from you. Your questions and comments are welcome. Together we can explore pressing problems, matters of urgency, and available solutions. I'm looking forward to rolling up and digging in with you. Melinda McGrath, CAPS Director

11/03/2010

Today at 4:30pm Dean David Chard will present "Early Learning in Mathematics - An Inclusive Approach for All Children". Event Located in Simmons Hall, Rm 144.

11/02/2010

11/02/2010