Course Outline
The screener training course is structured as follows:
Day 1.
– The Irlen Method. Facts and definitions.
– How Discovered.
Populations which benefit.
– Mind Body connection -stressors.
– Research.
– Training in administering the instrument (IRPS).
After Day 1 and before Day 2. (Or after Day 2.)
– Screen 10 clients (try to do a couple of adults, and a couple of people who do not have Irlen Syndrome).
– Complete at least some of the Screeners Questionaire.
Day 2. Date to be negotiated.
– Review of practice clients.
– Review of screeners handbook
– Scoring and interpretation
– Classroom modifications
– Spreading the word
Web sites
– Complete Screener Questionnaire
– Complete evaluation form
The materials supplied are a substantial part of the cost of the course.
Materials include:
– Screeners Folder
– Manual
– Tasks and Distortion Pages
– Book: Reading by the Colours
– Book: The Irlen Revolution.
– 2 sets of overlays
– CD Rom
– 10 IRPS Forms.
– Morning Tea and lunch.