Professional Networking
ATTENTION
è Learning Specialists è Tutors
è Educators/Administrators è Psychologists
The International Dyslexia Association Long Island (IDALI)
invites you to join our monthly Professional Network.
ë Network with other professionals on Long Island.
ë Learn about new strategies, materials, and techniques.
ë Benefit from the expertise of others in the field.
ë Share professional concerns and address private practice issues.
UPCOMING DATES :
Monday OCTOBER 15, 2007
7:30-9:30 pm
LOCATION:
Office of Glenna Rubin, Ph.D.
38 South Oyster Bay Road
Syosset, New York 11791
FREE for members of IDA! • $10 fee for non-members
You must RSVP to attend:
For further information or to register, contact:
Glenna Rubin, Ph.D. at 516-496-8686 or email at gbr212@nyu.edu
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Orton Training
Introductory Multisensory Structured Language/Orton-Gillingham Program
Presented by: Lynn Burke
When: 2007: TBA Please check back for future dates
(Must attend all dates)
Where: TBA Time: TBA
Cost: Members: $300.00 Non-Members: $400.00
(Individual Membership $70.00)
This course provides an introduction to the Orton-Gillingham method of instruction: a multi-sensory, sequentially organized, cumulative method of teaching reading, spelling and handwriting to students of all ages. The National Reading Panel has recognized the Orton-Gillingham method as one that will improve reading achievement for all students, and particularly those who have been unsuccessful with traditional reading instruction.
This course will include:
Familiarization with assessment tools
Sequential progression through the structure of the English language:
´ Phonological awareness ´ Phonology ´Morphology ´ Six basic syllable types ´ Syllable division rules
Explicit multi-sensory decoding/reading and encoding/spelling instruction
Lesson Planning
Handwriting
Familiarization with appropriate, current materials options
Appropriate for both professional educators and interested parents. Many districts offer
professional development credit for this course; so ask your school administrator. The
International Dyslexia Association will verify attendance for 15 instructional hours.
Make checks payable to: Suffolk Branch IDA
Mail to: IDA Long Island, 728 Route 25A, Northport, NY 11768
Introductory Multisensory Structured Language/Orton-Gillingham Program
Amount Enclosed: ____ $300.00 Member _____ $400.00 Non-Member
Name:_______________________________________________Title:____________________________________
Phone #: (______) _____________________ Email: _______________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________
District Affiliation:___________________________________ Teacher:____ Parent: ____ Other:_____
Make checks payable to: Suffolk Branch IDA
Mail to: Suffolk Branch IDA Long Island, 728 Route 25A, Northport, NY 11768, For More Information Call (631) 261-7441