When

Friday, October 11, 2019 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PDT
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Where

University of Portland, Bauccio Commons 
5000 N Willamette Blvd.
Portland, OR 97203  

 
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Contact

Amy Kwong-Kwapisz 
University of Portland School of Education 
503-943-7752 
kwongkwa@up.edu 
Join us on The Bluff as the University of Portland School of Education and Decoding Dyslexia Oregon host: Dyslexia: Strategies & Experiences for your Toolbox. The team of presenters will provide practical content that educators and administrators can take back to their classrooms and schools to better support their students and families. 


Conference Schedule
8-8:30 a.m.                   Registration, Breakfast, and Welcome
8:30-10 a.m.                 Introduction to Dyslexia with Laurie Cuddy, AOGPE,
                                     Blosser Center
10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.  Dyslexia Simulation provided by the Oregon Branch
                                     of International Dyslexia Association (ORBIDA)
12:15-1:20 p.m.            Student Panel and Lunch
1:30-3:00 p.m.              Breakout Sessions

Registration Cost: $60 per person
* Breakfast and lunch is included with registration.
* PDU credit offered with this conference.

Breakout Sessions Topics and Presenters
SMART IEP Reading Goals: Carrie Thomas-Beck, Oregon Department of
     Education's Dyslexia Coordinator
Multisensory Literacy Gen Ed: Elizabeth Skorohodov, Portland Public
     School's Teacher
Accommodations for Middle and High School Students: Dr. Maura
     Malone, Certified Dyslexia Tutor, Evaluator, and Coach
Structured Literacy: ORBIDA