October is Dyslexia Awareness Month
It’s Dyslexia Awareness Month. Will you help us spread the word? Wondering what else you can do to support children and adults with dyslexia? Here […]
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Why Run for Dyslexia?
Share This: By Amy Jackson I run for kids with dyslexia… so they can have the opportunity to receive research-based instruction in reading and writing. […]
Happy International Literacy Day!
How will you be celebrating International Literacy Day? We think curling up with a good book after a long week at work is the perfect […]
PRESS RELEASE: ‘Made By Dyslexia’ Founder Kate Griggs To Speak At Reading Conference
Contact: Karen Huppertz, IDA-GA President Phone: 404-861-2272 Email: president.ga@dyslexiaida.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘Made By Dyslexia’ Founder Kate Griggs To Speak At Reading Conference Griggs, Who […]
Is Dyslexia a Gift? Infographic
Share This: Volume 6, Issue 3 September 2017 For a downloadable PDF click here By Carolyn Cowen IDA infographics help make complex information easy to […]
Dyslexia Resolution Approved by Los Angeles School Board
CONTACT NAME: Rick Smith FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHONE: 410-296-0232 E-MAIL ADDRESS: rsmith@dyslexiaida.org Baltimore, MD, June 22, 2017— The board of education for the country’s second […]
Math Strategies for Students with Dyslexia
Share This: By Marilyn Zecher, M.A., CALT June 2017 Students with learning challenges begin to fall behind in math quite early, often before third grade. […]
Living with Dyslexia: Are Math Programs the Answer?
Share This: By Karen Cavallaro June 2017 My son was diagnosed with a “math disability” and dyslexia at the age of 8. Like most everyone I […]
Why Study Nonverbal Skills in Dyslexia?
Share This: By Jeff Gilger and a Special Topics Panel* of The Dyslexia Foundation (TDF) May 2017 Like everyone, people with dyslexia have relative strengths or […]
It’s a Myth That Young Children Cannot Be Screened for Dyslexia!
Share This: By Nadine Gaab, Ph.D. February 2017 A diagnosis of developmental dyslexia in elementary school is primarily based upon a “wait-to-fail-approach.” This approach requires […]
Do We Need a New Definition of Dyslexia?
Share This: By Emerson Dickman, J.D. February 2017 I have been involved in developing and promoting a universally accepted definition of dyslexia for more than […]
IDA Seeking Co-Editor for Annals of Dyslexia
The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) is seeking a Co-Editor-in-Chief for its tri-annual journal, Annals of Dyslexia (Annals). Annals is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the scientific study […]
Dyslexia Association of Singapore Encourages Collaboration and Professional Development
RETA is an initiative by the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) to bring together practitioners in the field of specific learning differences while at the same time recognizing their professional status and endorsing their qualifications. RETA, as a community of practice, enables members to access training and events such as focus group meetings and case management discussions, which are excellent platforms for collaborative practice and knowledge sharing.
What Protective Factors Lead to Resilience in Students with Dyslexia?
Share This: By Stephanie L. Haft and Fumiko Hoeft, M.D., Ph.D. December 2016 Students with developmental dyslexia (i.e., reading disorder or specific reading disability) typically […]
Robbi Cooper, of Decoding Dyslexia Texas, is Calling on Your Activist Side
By Megan Friedman November, 2016 STOP the College Board From Denying Dyslexics Screen Readers on SAT or AP Course Tests is the bold headline Robbi Cooper, […]
Structured Literacy Certification for Dyslexia Practitioners and Therapists: What? Why? How?
Share This: By Suzanne Carreker, Ph.D., and Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan, Ed.D. October 2016 The International Dyslexia Association (IDA) believes that 1) all individuals have the right […]
IDA’s Webinar Series Continues. Overcoming Dyslexia: What Does It Take?
September 2016 IDA is offering a free, hour-long webinar with internationally respected reading teacher and educator, Patricia Mathes, Ph.D., during which she will Explain the basic components of effective […]
#sayDyslexia Heard on the Hill
Share This: Summer 2016 Earlier this month in Washington, D.C., dyslexia advocates from across the country came together to celebrate the tremendous legislative, regulatory, and policy progress made […]
Dyslexia? Or a Brain Not Ready to Read?
Share This: Summer 2016 By Martha Bridge Denckla All of us, researchers and teachers alike, have long been dedicated to early detection of dyslexia. A […]
California State PTA Adopts Statewide Dyslexia Resolution
Share This: Summer 2016 By Rachel Hurd, Lorraine Hightower, and Karee Atkinson On May 7, 2016, the California State PTA delegates voted unanimously to adopt a […]