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SWIDA 
Southwest Branch of the IDA 
swida@southwestida.org 
505-255-8234 

When

Friday February 19, 2016 at 6:30 PM MST
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Saturday February 20, 2016 at 4:30 PM MST


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Where

Sandia Resort 
30 Rainbow Road, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
 

 
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Friday, February 19 & Saturday, February 20, 2016

Sandia Resort - Albuquerque, NM


Friday, February 19  6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.  

  • Van Cleave's Morphology Matters! 
  • ***Please note, the Experience Dyslexia Simulation has reached maximum capacity and is now closed.  (As of 2/5/16) 

 

Saturday, February 20 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

*** Attendee Check-In & Breakfast open at 7:30 am. Keynote Address- 8:30 am.

Dr. Margie Gillis discussing the "missing link" in education: IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards: What Teachers Must Know and Be Able to Do to Teach High Quality Literacy Standards

Break Out Sessions

  • William Van Cleave is back with three sessions on Written Expression - from Handwriting to Informative Text  
  • Elaine Cheesman, Ph.D. is finally presenting at our conference! Three sessions on iPad apps that support Multisensory Language Education and Orton-Gillingham principles (two on reading, one on math)
  • For New Attendees, sessions on "It's Never Too Late," "What Do We Teach?" and "Becoming an Ally"


Schedule of Events

For full Conference Brochure, click here

 

 

 

SWIDA's 29th Annual Dyslexia Conference

Featuring

Our popular all-day Student Conference especially designed to meet the needs of middle school students through young adults.

And

Our traditional all-day Professionals/Parents Conference with Dr. Margie Gillis discussing the "missing link" in education: IDA Knowledge and Practice Standards: What Teachers Must Know and Be Able to Do to Teach High Quality Literacy Standards

 

Early-Bird Fees:   IDA Member $150

                         Non-Member $175

                         Students $65

Early-Bird pricing through February 6, 2016. After that date, the rate will be an additional $25. 

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PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION.

Learn about Dyslexia Advocacy, Writing Strategies, iPad apps that support Multisensory Language Education, What is taught in Dyslexia Therapy, and much more February 19 & 20, 2015, Sandia Resort in Albuquerque, NM. Sponsored by the Southwest Branch of The International Dyslexia Association.