Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.443

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 388.443 - Pupils with dyslexia: Individualized education program team to consider certain instructional approaches when developing individualized education program

When developing an individualized education program for a pupil with dyslexia in accordance with NRS 388.419, the pupil's individualized education program team shall consider, without limitation, the following instructional approaches:

1. Explicit, direct instruction that is systematic, sequential and cumulative and follows a logical plan of presenting the alphabetic principle that targets the specific needs of the pupil;
2. Individualized instruction to meet the specific needs of the pupil in an appropriate setting that uses intensive, highly-concentrated instruction methods and materials that maximize pupil engagement;
3. Meaning-based instruction directed at purposeful reading and writing, with an emphasis on comprehension and composition; and
4. Multisensory instruction that incorporates the simultaneous use of two or more sensory pathways during teacher presentations and pupil practice.

NRS 388.443

Added to NRS by 2015, 2383
Added to NRS by 2015, 2383