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Welcome to the Winter 2009 NCBIDA Newsletter.
The Northern California Branch of
The International Dyslexia Association (NCBIDA)
presents
For Parents and Educators
Ways with Words
Effective Vocabulary Instruction
with Marcia Henry, PhD
| When: | Jan. 31, 2009
9:00 am-12:30 pm (check-in starts at 8:30 am)
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| Where: | The Nueva School
6565 Skyline Boulevard, Hillsborough, CA 94010
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Improving and broadening vocabulary for all students in all subject areas is a major goal of current research and the National Reading Panel. Dr. Henry will lead participants through interactive strategies that show how analyzing a word's structure can reveal its meaning. Anglo-Saxon, Latin, and Greek roots, prefixes and suffixes will be presented in this review of English morphology.
Marcia Henry, PhD, has almost 50 years of experience working in the field of language acquisition and dyslexia as a diagnostician, tutor, teacher, and professor. She speaks frequently at regional, national, and international conferences on topics related to intervention strategies for dyslexic learners. She also writes for professional journals and is the author of several books.
| Cost: | $40 members
$45 non members
$30 students
(onsite registration is $50, $30 for students)
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Click here to register
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