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Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai in collaboration with the Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico introduced the Dyslexia Therapist Training Programme for the first time in India in May 2008

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Page 1: Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai in collaboration with the Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico introduced the Dyslexia Therapist

Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai

in collaboration with the

Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico

introduced the Dyslexia Therapist Training Programme for the first time in India in May 2008

Page 2: Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai in collaboration with the Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico introduced the Dyslexia Therapist

The Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico (MLTI-NM)

Graduate level educational institution

Provides: training for teachers and therapists who wish to gain an

understanding of specific developmental dyslexia

curriculum and techniques for teaching reading and written language skills to students with dyslexia and related language learning disorders.

Accredited by International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council

(IMSLEC) and

The Alliance For Accreditation and Certification Of Multisensory Structured Language Education, Inc.

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Director, MLTI-NM Ms. Sandra DillonCertified Academic Language Therapist Qualified Trainer and Qualified Instructor

Page 4: Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai in collaboration with the Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico introduced the Dyslexia Therapist

Ms. Masarrat Khan, CEO, MDAClinical Psychologist Certified Academic Language TherapistCourse Co-ordinator, Local Supervisor, Approved Instructor for the programmeWorking with children and adults with specialeducation needs since 1989

Ms. Manek Chitalwala, MDASpecial Educator Certified Academic Language TherapistLocal Supervisor and approved InstructorHas been teaching students with special education needs at MDA since 2003

Page 5: Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai in collaboration with the Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico introduced the Dyslexia Therapist

Dr Vrajesh Udani Mrs Shobha Bharat Mrs Tanee Trivedy

Dr Sameer Dalwai Dr Sarbani Raha

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Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT)

Successful graduates are eligible to take the professional exam to be registered as a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT).

CALTs are specially trained and qualified to treat children and adults diagnosed with written-language learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, developmental reading disorder and other related learning problems at all degrees of severity. Training includes academic instruction, clinical training, and supervised teaching.

The core curriculum adheres strictly to the certification requirements laid down by the Alliance for Accreditation and Certification of Multisensory Structured Language Education, Inc., an organization sponsored by The International Dyslexia Association.

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The sense of confidence that I am now equipped with knowledge that is comparable to the best in the world.This programme is complete. To put it in simple words, "it works". 

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ARCHANA SUREKA, INDORE

MASARRAT KHAN, MUMBAI

RAMA TANDON, DELHI

The way the kids grasp it and begin to READ !!!!! It’s really a THERAPY as the kids go relaxed after they finish the session. All my students’ parents have blessed me because of this program.  The children are reading and are so confident.

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HARSHITA SHARMA, PUNE

The smile on my Dyslexic students’ faces and to see them read and spell!It's a great satisfaction!

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MANEK CHITALWALA, MUMBAI

THE FIRST FIVECERTIFIED ACADEMIC LANGUAGE

THERAPISTS IN INDIA

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[email protected] Irani, Mumbai Lata Iyer, Baroda

[email protected] Rima Shah, Mumbai

The best part is how each step is well worked out and flows into the next [email protected]

Geeta Dalal, Mumbai

Yipee! I've learnt something that's a sure shot technique from which hundreds of learners will benefit under my guidance.I look forward to help the learners master their language skills specially reading, spelling and handwriting and take them on to new heights as far their skills and confidence are [email protected]

Sophia Santosh, Mumbai [email protected]

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May 2008: Batch 1May 2009: Batch 2

May 2010: Batch 3

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May 2011: Batch 4

October 2012: Batch 6

May 2012: Batch 5

June 2013: Batch 7

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ALPHABET ACTIVITY

VISUAL REVIEW

AUDITORY REVIEW

MULTISENSORY DISCOVERY

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Page 13: Maharashtra Dyslexia Association, Mumbai in collaboration with the Multisensory Language Training Institute of New Mexico introduced the Dyslexia Therapist

HANDWRITING

SPELLING

SOUND SYMBOL TRACKING

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CALTs, Dyslexia Therapists & Therapists-in-Training with Mrs Sandra Dillon, Mrs Kate Currawalla & Mrs Tehmi Morris