Dyslexia Services

Contact Information

Tammy Murphy
District Coordinator
tmurphy@melissaisd.org

Megan Wright
Office Manager
mwright@melissaisd.org

Ani Kelly
Office Assistant
andreakelly@melissaisd.org

Dyslexia Program Awareness

The Dyslexia Program Awareness overview provides information for educators and parents about dyslexia in the State of Texas. This information was provided by the Region 10 Education Service Center. Additional information can be found on the Region 10 Dyslexia Connects website.

From Region 10: “For parents of children with Dyslexia, it is difficult to watch their child struggle to do what others may take for granted…read. In recent years, research – as well as mainstream media – has started to highlight the challenges faced by those with dyslexia and how some of the challenges of having this disability can build strengths that allow individuals to make outstanding contributions to various fields.”

“Because I’m Dyslexic” is a short video that was put together by Dyslexic Advantage

The Read & Write Web App is a toolbar that interacts with your web content, providing text-to-speech, translation, definitions with audio and pictures, and highlighting tools. Read & Write for Google Docs is a Chrome extension to make your Google Documents accessible, currently available for free in the Chrome Web Store. Click here to learn more about the app.