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In the News

News on dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, and other learning differences that affect today's students.

INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION 

​IDA Annual International Conference

 

Oct. 26-29, 2016

Orlando, FL

http://eida.org/conference/

 

 

LEARNING DISABILITY ASSOCIATION

Annual International Conference

Baltimore, MD

Feb. 16-19, 2017

 

http://ldaamerica.org/events/annual-conference/

 

 

 

CHILDREN and ADULTS with ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (CHAAD)

Annual International Conference on ADHD

Costa Mesa, CA

Nov. 10-12, 2016

 

https://www.chadd.org/Training-Events/Annual-International-Conference-on-ADHD.aspx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wall Street Journal article/video by Melinda Beck, April 1, 2013

Dyslexia Workarounds: Creativity Without a Lot of Reading

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

PBS Newshour

by Ellen Rolfes, April 16, 2014

Portrait of a Dyslexic Artist, Who Transforms Neurons into "Butterflies"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Overcoming Dyslexia, Dr. Sally Shaywitz, co-director of the Yale Center for Creativity and Dyslexia and a leader in the new research into how the brain works, offers the latest information about reading problems and proven, practical techniques that, along with hard work and the right help, can enable anyone to overcome them. Here are the tools that parents and teachers need to help the dyslexic child, age by age, grade by grade, step by step.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dyslexia in the General Education Classroom  by Kelly Sandman-Hurley,

October 23, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DYSLEXIA meets POLITICS

 

​Bipartisan Congressional Dyslexia Caucus

 

How legislation may change education for

dyslexic students.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

http://dyslexiacaucus-cassidy.house.gov/

 

A trailer from the documentary film The Big Picture - Rethinking Dyslexia, directed by James Redford. 

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