L.A. Diagnostic Center Presentation: Reading Between the Lines(Cancelled) 10/08/2019 8:00 am - 2:30 pm Registration: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m., Presentation: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
According to the International Dyslexia Association, one half of all students who qualify for special education services are classified as having a learning disability. Approximately 85% of those students have a primary disability in reading and language processing. The National Institute of Health identified Dyslexia as the most common and prevalent of all known learning disabilities, affecting one in five cildren in the United States. Characteristics of dyslexia, assessments, interventions, and accommodations will be addressed to offer the practitioner tools and strategies to support struggling readers. This training will focus on best practices in working with students who have been identified with reading difficulties or are suspected of having dyslexia.
Outcomes: Participants will:
Understand the components of reading.
Be able to identify the characteristics of dyslexia.
Develop strategies to identify appropriate interventions and accommodations for students with reading difficulties.
Learn evidence-based practices for struggling readers.
Participants are encouraged, but not required, to bring a device (laptop or table) for exploration of online resources.
Event Details
Audience
Educators working with students with reading difficulties
Facilitator(s)
Andrea Abrishami, M.A., Education Specialist Diagnostic Center, Southern California
Included
Lunch will be provided
Price
$15.00 per individual
Please make checks, money orders or purchase orders payable to: San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS)
Send to: East Valley SELPA (Attn: Tami Goldstein), 670 E. Carnegie Drive, San Bernardino, CA 92408
To pay by credit card – GovPay.net: During the registration process, you will be given a link to go to our credit card server site. You will be charged a non-refundable service fee for using the service. The receipt for your payment will be sent to the email address you used to register for the workshop. Please keep the email for your records. East Valley SELPA will be notified automatically of your payment.
Tami Goldstein
tami.goldstein@sbcss.net
909.252.4502
Location
Dorothy Inghram Learning Center 670 E. Carnegie Drive San Bernardino, CA 92408 Map | Driving Directions Note: Please park in the large parking lot off Brier Drive. Use the main entrance to the building. Maps and directions provided by Google® Maps. Please verify map and driving directions for accuracy prior to attending event.
