JET Training in Springfield, MO

Fast-Paced Dyslexia Intervention Training for Educators

JET Training in Springfield, MO prepares educators and dyslexia therapists to deliver a fast-paced, structured literacy intervention designed to accelerate reading progress for students with dyslexia.

JET: A Fast-Paced Reading Intervention is a one-year, evidence-based curriculum developed by the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children. It builds on the success of proven programs including Alphabetic Phonics, the Dyslexia Training Program, the Scottish Rite Literacy Program, and Take Flight.

What Is JET?

JET is a structured, intensive reading intervention program designed to help students make faster gains in reading and spelling.

This program:

  • Builds on foundational dyslexia intervention methods
  • Uses a multisensory, systematic, and cumulative approach
  • Supports students who need more accelerated progress
  • Aligns with structured literacy and Orton-Gillingham principles

JET Training Overview

JET training is designed for professionals already familiar with structured literacy approaches.

  • Current Format: 8-hour training for Take Flight therapists
  • Future Offering: Expanded 5-day training for therapists and educators trained at the therapy level

This training equips participants with the tools to implement fast-paced dyslexia intervention strategies effectively.

Five Components of Effective Reading Instruction

JET targets the five essential components of reading identified by the National Reading Panel, ensuring a comprehensive approach to literacy development:

Phonemic Awareness

Explicit instruction in the relationship between speech sounds and spelling patterns

Phonics

A structured, systematic approach to decoding single words

Fluency

Guided, repeated reading practice to improve reading accuracy and speed

Vocabulary

Research-based word learning strategies, including contextual and structural analysis

Reading Comprehension

Explicit instruction in understanding and applying comprehension strategies across texts

Who Should Attend?

JET training is ideal for:

  • Certified Academic Language Therapists (CALTs)
  • Take Flight-trained therapists
  • Reading specialists and interventionists
  • Educators trained in structured literacy

Why Choose JET Training?

For students who need accelerated progress, JET provides a fast-paced, research-based reading intervention that builds on established dyslexia programs.

Educators trained in JET can:

  • Deliver more intensive instruction
  • Support students with persistent reading challenges
  • Strengthen outcomes through structured literacy practices

Research-Based Dyslexia Training

JET is grounded in research aligned with the National Reading Panel and reflects decades of clinical experience in dyslexia intervention and reading instruction.

Enroll in JET Training in Springfield, MO

Advance your skills in dyslexia intervention and structured literacy with JET training.

Contact us today to learn more about JET training in Springfield, Missouri and upcoming training opportunities.

JET Training Opportunities:

August 14, 2026

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The JET training fee to SCDL is $75, paid in check or by credit card payment if requested.

The Jet Intervention Kit costs $485 and will be purchased through the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (SRHC) online portal. After registration and payment for the training are received, instructions to purchase materials from SRC will be emailed. The purchase of a kit is required to attend the JET training.