Decoding Dyslexia Harford County

07/19/2026

Free Online Parent Advocacy Conference sponsored by Parents for Reading Justice

August 2 | 3-6 pm ET

Learn how parents are making positive change in other districts and how you can replicate.

LITERACY. NOW is a first-of-its-kind virtual conference created to empower national advocacy to ensure every child learns to read!

01/15/2025

The Best Class I’ve ever taken on teaching all children how to read including struggling readers and children with dyslexia! Definitely sign up today if you’re interested in helping children learn to read!

🚀 Level Up Your Teaching Skills This Summer! 🧡
Don’t miss Bowman’s O-G "Plus" Summer Course – an IDA-accredited, game-changing training in Orton-Gillingham strategies and more!

📅 July 2025 | 📍 Online via Zoom
🔗 Spots are limited, so REGISTER NOW!

📩 Visit bowmanogplus.com or email [email protected] for details.

Ready to make an impact? Let’s go! 💡

09/23/2024

Tune in to learn more about the third literacy policy draft.

09/06/2024

Professional Learning for Evidence-Based Reading Instruction The Maryland State Department of Education is partnering with The Science of Reading Center, State University of New York New Paltz, to provide Maryland educators, paraprofessionals and administrators with free access to microcredential co...

07/03/2024

Fall Registration is now open.

03/20/2024

THE RIGHT TO READ movie can be viewed at Harford Community College on May 18th!

This event is about children but not for children. Adults will be watching a documentary film and talking about the crisis in reading instruction.

Register Today:

https://ce.harford.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1592133

Watch Trailer:

https://youtu.be/ptUYVHDeHOw?si=E8nj2AXyC6ujJg9T

Please share. Thank You!

Brigid Cook

02/28/2024

Last night the Harford County BoE fully funded the contract to train more educators in Bowman’s Orton-Gillingham Plus!
Thank you to the HCPS Special Education Department for their support of this intervention for our dyslexic kids!

01/22/2024

https://forms.gle/pZvTiKcRNYHnUk9i9

https://bowmanogplus.com/

Bowman's Orton-Gillingham "Plus", Spring 2024 Cohort
We're excited to share that our Spring 2024 Cohort registration is open today. Please join us or share with colleagues who are also interested. Registration and payment secures enrollment in the course until all 30 seats are filled.

You can also learn more about what we're up to on our website.

Thank you,
Stephanie and Sarah Ann

Stephanie Pratt, M.Ed., C-SLDS
Director, bowman educational services, inc.
Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist, Center for Effective Reading Instruction (CERI), International Dyslexia Association (IDA)
Sarah Ann Hawkey, MLitt, C-SLCT
Lead Educational Technology Specialist, Course Administrator
Certified Structured Literacy Classroom Teacher, CERI, IDA