iPad Apps for Literacy Instruction
Share This: February 2013 By Elaine Cheesman, Ph.D. Using iPads for literacy instruction opens up many stimulating opportunities. These tablet computers are portable, easy to […]
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Meet Blake Charlton: Recipient of IDA Pinnacle Award
Share This: September 2013 By Karen Dakin, The Examiner, Editor; IDA, Secretary Dr. Blake Charlton will be IDA’s 12th recipient of the Pinnacle Award. This […]
Get the Jump on Back-to-School Reading with These Top Tips
Share This: August 2013 The back-to-school season can be chaotic for any family. Between buying new books, clothes and school supplies, there is a lot […]
Too Soon to Declare Handwriting a Relic of the Past
Share This: June 2014 Although many assume handwriting instruction is no longer needed now that we have computers, research across disciplines demonstrates the importance of […]
Summer Vacation: Important Insights for Reading Development
Share This: June 2015 By Joanna A. Christodoulou, Ed.D. and Fumiko Hoeft, M.D. Ph.D. Once the academic year comes to a close, students throughout the […]
Jose’s Story
Since they began teaching the alphabet at school, my son, Jose, has had difficulties. We noticed how a once attentive and lively boy began falling […]
Examiner May 2014
In This Issue IDA Announces New President IDA Accredits Eight New University Programs Dr. Dave’s AT Lab: Did You Catch All That? Note-Taking and […]
Examiner June 2014
In This Issue Maryanne Wolf’s Reflections on The Dyslexia Debate Too Soon to Declare Handwriting a Relic of the Past Check Out IDA’s 2014 […]
Examiner July 2014
Structured Literacy: New Term Unifies Us, Sells What We Do At its July 1st meeting, the IDA Board of Directors made a landmark decision designed to […]
Examiner September 2014
In This Issue Congressional Hearing on Dyslexia Highlights the Need for Better Teacher Training Spotlight on IDA Recognized Programs: University of Florida Conference Spotlight: […]
Examiner October 2014
In This Issue Unlocking Dyslexia: Nationwide Dyslexia Awareness Campaign Why Study Dynamic Visual-Spatial Thinking In Dyslexia? Dr. Dave’s AT Lab:…AT for Reading: Young Children […]
History (Backup)
1920 – 1949: Foundation of Understanding & Birth of an Organization The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is the oldest organization dedicated to understanding and advocating […]
Dr. Dave’s AT Lab: AT for Reading: Young Children
By: David C. Winters, Ph.D. Ah! There you are! I’m so glad that you’ve come to visit my AT Lab again. I see that you’ve […]
Testing and Evaluation
Share This: ` For a downloadable PDF, click here. When a child is struggling to read, someone will probably suggest that he or she be […]
FACT SHEET 5
[HEADING GOES HERE] DYSLEXIA BASICS What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability. Dyslexia refers to a cluster of symptoms, which result in people […]
Common Core State Standards and Students with Disabilities
DOWNLOAD Share This: ` As the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are implemented in states across the country, parents and teachers have expressed concern regarding […]
Examiner
The IDA Examiner, our quarterly e-letter, keeps you abreast of happenings at the International Dyslexia Association and on top of dyslexia and literacy-related news in […]
Dr. Cheesman’s App Chat: Games to Boost Math Skills
By Elaine Cheesman, Ph.D. There are times when we want kids to put down the iPad or tablet and to play traditional games (e.g., dominoes, […]
Get the Jump on Back-to-School Reading with These Top Tips
IDA is partnering with like-minded organizations to further promote literacy, advocacy and provide services for people with dyslexia. Recently, IDA began a partnership with Learning […]