Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Demystifying Dyslexia
January 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Free
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar Demystifying Dyslexia A Learning Difference that Makes Reading a Struggle
Date: Tuesday January 28th 2025 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST
Zoom registration link: https://bit.ly/7E341A
Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT).
Speakers:
Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law
Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Program Executive Director & Special Education Advocate
Susanne Bailey-Rice, CIT/OGA, Reading Specialist, Founder of Shoreline Learning
A Starting Point of Conversation When Learning to Read Becomes an Issue:
• Definition of Dyslexia
• Common Characteristics that Can Indicate Dyslexia
• What is Decoding?
• Five Pillars of Reading
• Identifying a Dyslexic Learner: Formal vs. Informal Assessment and Comprehensive Evaluation
• How to Help your Child at Home
• Types of Reading Instruction to Assist the Student
• Advocacy and New Developments in Support
Questions? Please contact Rachel Berliner, Public Relations Assistant at rachel@berlinerspecialedlaw.com
This webinar is free and open to the public.
More information: https://www.stamfordjcc.org/events/2025/01/28/inclusion/finding-your-voice-as-a-parent-webinar-demystifying-dyslexia/
