Fall Conference 2010

Featured speaker: Dr. Maryanne Wolf, Tufts University

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A New Conceptualization of Dyslexia and its Intervention

Saturday, October 9, 2010
Calvin College, 3201 Burton Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI
Spoelhof Center, Gezon Theater
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9:00 am to 4:00 pm

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Our current understanding of the reading brain gives us a new view of dyslexia, one with an even stronger emphasis on fluency and the speed of connections necessary among reading-related structures in the brain. These are the basis for new ways of intervention and teaching.

See more biographical information about MaryAnne Wolf.

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Afternoon speakers:
Dr. Troy Mariage, Michigan State University
Dr. Johanna Kuyvenhoven, Calvin College
Biographical Information Note that you do NOT need a paypal account to register using Paypal - there will be an option to use your credit card once you reach the Paypal site.

STUDENTS!! We are offering a special rate of $45 for students who attend the conference. You will need to bring your student ID to the conference to present at the registration table:

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Hotel Information for out of town guests:

Calvin College Prince Conference Center
1800 East Beltline SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
1-866-526-7200 mention "Michigan IDA" for discounted hotel rooms
Discounted rooms available until September 10