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Welcome to the Winter 2007 NCBIDA Newsletter.
The Northern California Branch of
The International Dyslexia Association (NCBIDA)
in association with Holy Names University
Department of Education
presents our
February 10th EventMake It Multisensory
How Structured Language Approaches Help Struggling Students
with Nancy Redding, M.Ed.
| When: | Saturday, February 10, 2007, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon
Registration starts at 8:30 am |
| Where: | Holy Names University (Sky Room), 3500 Mountain Blvd., Oakland, CA 94619
Click for a map |
| Cost: | $30 students, $40 NCBIDA members, $50 nonmembers
($55 walk-in)
$5 discount on the May 12 event if you register now for both events
Continental breakfast is provided |
Learning specialist Nancy Redding will explain the basic components of multisensory structured language education and describe some of the most popular programs. She will also show how multisensory teaching can be used with students at any grade level to improve reading, writing, spelling, comprehension, and memory. Don't miss this practical workshop, designed for both parents and educators.
Nancy Redding received her B.A. in education from the University of Texas and her M.Ed. in special education from the University of Utah. She has worked with learning disabled students for over 30 years and is currently a learning specialist at De Anza College and St. Francis High School. Ms. Redding conducts teacher workshops on the structure of language, is a frequent instructor at Orton-Gillingham summer trainings, and has co-authored multisensory curricula.
SPECIAL AFTERNOON EVENT Join NCBIDA for a FREE Put Yourself in the Shoes of a Person with Dyslexia simulation workshop, from 1:00-3:00 pm, in the Sky Room. A no-host lunch will be offered at the cafeteria between the events. Please pre-register as space is limited. You can register for this workshop when you register for the "Make it Multisensory" workshop. Or you can register for the simulation workshop only by sending email to office@dyslexia-ncbida.org (please include your full name and whether you are joining the no-host lunch).
Register for this event
Register for this event AND the May 12th event
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