Science of Reading Masterclass for Parents

Welcome to an empowering educational masterclass designed specifically for conscious parents ready to advocate for their struggling reader. The Science of Reading: An Advanced Masterclass pulls back the curtain on traditional education systems, shifting the paradigm from frustrating home remediation to clear, evidence-based cognitive strategy. Instead of watching your child fall behind or struggling through repetitive worksheets, you will step into the shoes of a literacy advocate. Guided by an elite Orton-Gillingham practitioner, you will unlock the hidden neurological framework behind language acquisition, dyslexia, and structured learning. This premium, parent-focused cohort equips you with the advanced, clinical tools needed to navigate learning differences with total clarity, absolute confidence, and profound compassion.

Curriculum:

Our specialized, multi-session curriculum provides parents with a top-down diagnostic approach to structured literacy, empowering you to actively map out your child’s educational trajectory.

Session 1: The Macro Blueprint (Deconstructing the Screening): We begin where traditional classrooms often fail. Rather than starting with isolation mechanics, parents immediately dive into a high-level case study. You will analyze real-world neuro-educational profiles, master the intricacies of diagnostic screenings, and learn to interpret complex multi-sensory assessments. By seeing the complete macro view first, you will establish a clear, long-term intervention roadmap for your family.

Session 2: Unlocking the Code (Syllables and Meaning): With your structural roadmap established, we isolate structural word dynamics. You will learn the exact frameworks used in advanced SPIRE curriculums, mastering multi-sensory syllable slicing, morphology, and base word analysis. This session changes how you observe written language, allowing you to recognize exactly where reading breakdowns happen.

Session 3: The Multi-Sensory Mechanics (Phonetic Bridging): We move deeper into daily execution. Here, you will practice explicit, direct, and cumulative instruction techniques. You will master the sound-symbol relationships and auditory-visual-tactile blending routines that form the absolute bedrock of the Orton-Gillingham approach, transforming abstract phonetic logic into concrete home strategies.

Session 4: Absolute Advocacy (Bedrock Phonics & System Integration): In our final session, we cement the core fundamentals of systematic phonemic awareness. We wrap up by showing you how to seamlessly integrate these science-backed literacy principles into your home routines, ensuring you graduate from the program equipped with a personalized, professional-grade playbook to guarantee your child’s lifelong academic self-confidence.

The Investment

The Foundation

What makes this Comprendate experience profoundly unique is our counter-intuitive educational design. Traditional models expect parents to blindly support homework without ever explaining the underlying science of why a child is struggling. We completely reverse that dynamic.

By starting directly with high-level, master-level diagnostic blueprints and case studies, we provide you with immediate clarity on the global reading landscape. Once you comprehend the overarching cognitive architecture of dyslexia and the Science of Reading, we intentionally guide you down into the micro-mechanics—the explicit phonics, auditory tracking, and multi-sensory exercises. This strategic, top-down instruction builds real parent autonomy. Independent of slow-moving public school procedures, this foundation transforms you into a highly capable, scientifically informed guide who can navigate any learning gap with compassion and absolute authority.

Meet Your Host

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Meet Karee Atkinson, the visionary founder of Utah Dyslexia Solutions. As a dyslexic individual and a dedicated mother of four children all diagnosed with dyslexia, Karee understands the emotional and academic hurdles families face. Her personal journey led her to co-found Decoding Dyslexia Utah and seek out the gold standard of literacy science. Karee holds a B.A. from Brigham Young University, a Master’s Degree from the University of Utah, and is a Certified Level Practitioner with the Orton-Gillingham Association. She blends deep clinical expertise with authentic empathy to empower parents with practical, life-changing reading solutions.

Come Prepared With

• Please bring a laptop or tablet for viewing analytical data, a dedicated notebook for structural strategy, and any previous educational testing summaries your child has received. No clinical background is required—just an open heart and a ready mind.

Provided For You

• Karee will provide an exclusive Parent Advocacy Kit, including physical SPIRE overview materials, diagnostic tracking matrices, and Orton-Gillingham reference guides. High-end local roasted coffee, artisanal teas, and nutritious refreshments will be served during every intensive session.

About The Setting

This executive parent experience is hosted inside an inviting, modern clinical learning suite in Utah. The facility features a comfortable, collaborative layout optimized for adult learning and data analysis. Ample, free street and designated parking are available directly outside the office building. Detailed navigation directions, building entry codes, and suite numbers will be securely delivered to you via email upon registration confirmation.

Regions

• Riverton
• Utah

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