Listen "65. Supporting Students with Dyslexia Online with Michelle Breitenbach, Read to Rewire (Dyslexia Awareness Month)"
Episode Synopsis
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, and today’s conversation shines a light on the power of online instruction to reach and teach our one in five students with dyslexia.In this episode, I’m chatting with Michelle Breitenbach, founder of Read to Rewire, certified dyslexia practitioner, and creator of the Online with Ease Academy, where she trains teachers to bring multisensory, structured literacy instruction to life virtually. After leaving the classroom due to health challenges, Michelle discovered her purpose helping children and educators worldwide through high-quality, human-centered online tutoring.We discuss how to make virtual lessons feel just as personal and powerful as in-person ones — emphasizing connection, simplicity, and structure. Michelle shares heartwarming stories of students who have thrived online, and offers practical advice for teachers and parents alike.Key Takeaways:The prevalence of dyslexia and the urgent need for early identificationWhy online instruction can expand access and reduce barriers for familiesHow to create engaging, multisensory virtual lessons that feel humanCommon pitfalls of “the virtual highway” (and how to avoid them)Practical advice for teachers seeking flexibility and freedom through online workConnect with Michelle Breitenbach:Website: Read to RewireInstagram: @readtorewireFree Guide: From Teacher to Online with EaseFree Masterclass7-Day Access to her TrainingWaitlist to Join: Online with Ease🎧 For more episodes in the Dyslexia Awareness Month bonus series, check out the playlist here.Check out our Dyslexia Awareness Reel here!Connect with Me:Follow me on Instagram: @michelle_thecolorfulclassroom & @logosliteracyacademyJoin our Facebook CommunitySign up for my NewsletterShop on TPT: The Colorful ClassroomVisit: www.michelleandthecolorfulclassroom.comJoin The COLORFUL Literacy Toolkit...
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