Douglas Buttorff

Douglas Buttorff

Douglas Buttorff has been an educator in the Southern Oregon area for over 10 years. His primary background is in special education, but he has experience in mathematics, English, and health and PE. Douglas served as a content designer for professional learning at NWEA. He received both his MAT and master’s in special education from Southern Oregon University. His research looks at instruction in the general education classroom for students with learning challenges and how teachers can augment or adapt lesson plans for diverse learners. Outside of the classroom, he is a climbing guide, skier, and backpacker.

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Reading differentiation made easy

MAP Reading Fluency now includes Coach, a virtual tutor designed to help students strengthen reading skills in as little as 30 minutes a week.

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Dyslexia 101

Learn more about dyslexia with the on-demand version of our webinar Straight facts on dyslexia: What the research actually tells us.

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Put the science of reading into action

The science of reading is not a buzzword. It’s the converging evidence of what matters and what works in literacy instruction. We can help you make it part of your practice.

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Support teachers with PL

High-quality professional learning can help teachers feel invested—and supported—in their work.

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