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COBIDA Annual Spring Conference
The Central Ohio Branch of the International Dyslexia Association, COBIDA is holding its annual spring conference on Friday March 1, 2013; 8 am to 4 pm at the OCLC Conference Center 6600 Kilgour Place, Dublin OH 43017
PROFESSIONAL TRACK: 6 Contact Hours
Unlocking Literacy: Teaching decoding, spelling, and vocabulary to older students.
Presentation specifically designed to give teachers numerous strategies and activities for use in the classroom or tutoring including morphology, context clues, dictionary/thesaurus use, word association, multiple meanings and figurative language.
Presented by Marcia Henry, PhD, Professor Emeritus, San Jose State University. Past President, The International Dyslexia Association (1992-1996)
PARENT TRACK
Presentation specifically designed to focus on issues that impact dyslexic children and their parents. Areas addressed will include
Special Education Advocacy: Doug Shank, Parent of a dyslexic child
Update: Ohio Dyslexia Legislation: Earl B Oremus, M Ed, Central Ohio Member of the Ohio Board of Regents, Dyslexia Task Force, Marburn Academy Head of School
Legal Tools for Attacking Reading: Judith Saltzman, Attorney, Hickman & Lowder Co., LPA
Unlocking Self-Esteem in Children With Dyslexia: Susan Weltner-Brunton PhD , Licenced Psychologist
Contact Casaundra Crawford, COBIDA, crcoption8@yahoo.com or phone 216-333-5558
COBIDA PO Box 340426 Columbus OH 43234
Orton-Gillingham tutoring in Columbus OH: Adrienne Edwards 614-579-6021 or email aedwardstutor@columbus.rr.com
