Helping students with learning barriers achieve success in education.
Teacher & Tutor Workshops
Manus Institute offers a variety of workshops for teachers and tutors. These workshops include:
Academic Topics
- How to Improve Students’ Reading Decoding, Fluency and Spelling
- How to Increase Students’ Reading Comprehension
- How to Build Students’ Receptive and Expressive Language Skills
- How to Increase Students’ Vocabulary
- Using Grammar, Usage and Writing Mechanics to Improve Students’ Listening, Speaking, Reading
- How to Improve Students’ Handwriting Skills
- Showing Students How to Write Well
- Showing Students How to Understand and Write about Literature (i.e., short stories, novels, folktales, drama, poetry, nonfiction)
- How to Improve Students’ Math Skills (can be broken into specific topics, such as numeration and place value, math facts or algebra)
Response to Intervention
- How to Develop and Deliver Effective Intervention Plans
Organizational Skills
- Improving Students Time Management, Organizational and Study Skills
Other Topics
- How to Administer the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Achievement, Gray Oral Reading Tests, Test of Written Language (and certain other language tests)
- How to Train Students to Be Resilient and Behave Well
- Other workshops upon request
Rosanne Manus, M.A., the owner of Manus Academy, conducts most workshops, which are delivered either at Manus Academy at 6203 Carmel Road in Charlotte, NC, at teachers’ schools or at other designated sites.
Contact Rosanne Manus at 704-542-6471 to discuss workshop details and pricing.