Category: Davis Tools & Techniques

A Davis Story: Marcia Maust

Posted on February 26, 2019March 5, 2019 by DDAI

Marcia Maust is Davis Supervisor-Specialist and Davis Autism Training Supervisor. She is also the editor of The Dyslexic Reader. In

From South Africa – Video Overview of Dyslexia Program

Posted on February 11, 2019February 26, 2019 by DDAI

Davis Dyslexia Association Africa has shared this engaging and informative video, answering common questions about dyslexia and providing a window into

Why Tyrannosaurus but Not If?

Posted on July 30, 2017September 12, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

“I don’t understand it: he can read tyrannosaurus, but he gets stuck on if!” This question from the mother of

When things don’t come easy

Posted on September 24, 2016September 12, 2021 by DDAI

We often post reports of dramatic reading improvement with Davis methods, but sometimes a child faces a complex array of barriers.

A Fictional Facilitator – Book Review

Posted on February 12, 2016September 12, 2021 by Marcia Maust

Christmas on Cougar Mountain by Nancy Radke (Book 10 in the Sisters of Spirit series) This is a fictional story

Two Books for Right Brain Learners

Posted on August 22, 2014September 12, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Barbara Hoi of Sydney, Australia has published two books sure to delight parents and teachers. The first book is

Keep it positive!

Posted on June 9, 2014September 13, 2021 by DDAI

“When I take a program with a child, almost 40% of my effort goes towards coaching the parents not to

Study supports Davis Symbol Mastery

Posted on August 31, 2013September 13, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

A recently published case study documents the progress of a fourth grade special education student who successfully used a modified

Three Parts to a Word – an Explanation from Brain Research

Posted on October 21, 2012September 14, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

Davis Symbol Mastery — the modeling of words in clay – is based on the principle that each word has

Super Powers of Dyslexia

Posted on September 25, 2012September 14, 2021 by Cathy Cook

“Dyslexia is a super power,” my young friend and client Chase told me the other day. “Dyslexia is a good

Procrastination…..

Posted on September 1, 2012September 14, 2021 by Abigail Marshall

The Grammerly blog has a wonderful article about procrastination. They start by identifying the primary reasons for procrastination: overwhelm confusion

Just right!

Posted on August 31, 2012September 14, 2021 by Cathy Cook

The other day one of the grandsons and I were in the car. Whizzing along we sang, “HI HO, HI

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