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Free checklists, templates, guides and activities for everyone who supports people with dyslexia.
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Board Dyslexia Readiness Self-Assessment
School boards · Special education · Government
45 minutes
A board-level checklist to rate readiness across screening, instruction, intervention, accommodations, staffing and data, then pick three priorities.
Universal Reading Screening Implementation Plan
School boards · School leaders · Special education
2 hours to complete, used all year
A fill-in plan for rolling out universal early reading screening, with phases, roles, timeline, data steps and family communication.
Dyslexia-Informed Practice: Board Policy Starter
School boards · Government · Special education
3 hours for a first draft
A section-by-section starter for a board policy on dyslexia-informed practice, with prompts and sample wording for each section.
Annual Early Reading Outcomes Report
School boards · Government · Parents · Community
1 day to compile
A public reporting template for boards to share early reading screening, intervention and outcome data each year in plain language.
Dyslexia Policy Brief Template
Government · School boards
2 to 4 hours to complete
A structured template for officials to brief decision-makers on dyslexia policy, with evidence, options, a recommendation and costs to research.
Provincial Progress Scorecard
Government · School boards · Community
1 to 2 hours per review
A scorecard for tracking provincial or board progress on early reading and dyslexia, aligned to the OHRC Right to Read recommendation areas.
Dyslexia in Canada: The State of Early Screening, October 2026
School boards · School leaders · Government · Special education · Parents · Community
10 minutes to read
A province-by-province snapshot of early reading screening in Canada as of October 2026, with what works, gaps and five recommendations.