Literacy Now

I've been presenting for the last couple of days and it's been an absolute honor and a blast. Early Literacy and ULIT: The Mayor's and Chancellor's Universal Literacy Initiative (Equity and Excellence)

Great day training 130 New York City DOE reading coaches.

My heroine of the day: Dr. Marian Diamond. Neuroplasticity icon. "Use it or lose MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH THE BRAIN: The Life and Science of Dr. Marian Diamond. The Enrichment In Action Project. Professor teaches Cambodian orphans. Program combined humanitarian efforts in impoverished areas with Neural research.

So excited. AZ Branch of the IDA 19th Annual Branch Conference at the Tempe Mission Palms... Don't Miss This Exciting Opportunity to learn from our Keynote Presenter JoAnn Lense, LSCW "The Nuts & Bolts of Dyslexia" Dynamic and highly acclaimed, JoAnn Lense has trained New York and New Jersey school districts how to meet the diverse learning styles and needs of all students. Specializing in scientifically research-based multisensory language techniques, computer assisted instruction (CAI), DIBELS, Next training, and RTI implementation, Joann shows K-12 teachers how to reach struggling readers. Receive instruction in Foundational Reading Skills that helps nonreaders and struggling readers build the groundwork for success. An interactive demonstration of instructional tools and teaching strategies utilizing multisensory instruction will illustrate how students can achieve reading proficiency.