Phonics for Nonspeakers Workshop - 6 Session Self-Paced Recorded Workshop Series

Discover practical strategies and tools for teaching phonics to nonspeaking individuals, empowering them to unlock the world of literacy. This recorded workshop is designed for educators, therapists, and caregivers working with individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) or other multimodal communication approaches. Join Miranda Cobo, a trained Orton-Gillingham instructor for this recording of our 6 part workshop series. Orton-Gillingham offers a structured literacy approach and multimodal strategy focused on phonics. Miranda blends elements of Orton Gillingham's training with strategies specific to nonspeaking / minimally speaking learners using text-based AAC. In REV's phonics workshop, participants will: * Learn evidence-based techniques to teach phonics skills tailored to nonspeakers. * Explore multi-sensory approaches that integrate visual, tactile, and auditory learning. * Understand how to incorporate phonics instruction into text-based AAC systems and daily routines. * Gain insights into fostering confidence and motivation in nonspeaking learners. Through interactive activities and real-world examples, this recorded workshop equips you to support nonspeaking individuals on their literacy journey, helping them express their full potential. Takeaways: Leave with actionable plans, adaptable resources, and the inspiration to help every learner find their voice. Session 1: Defining Phonics & Phonological Awareness Session 2: Beginning, Middle, and Ending Sounds Session 3: Rhyming Session 4: Word Patterns Session 5: Applying Word Patterns Session 6: Creating a Phonics Lesson