Literacy For Sure

Seminar Programme

The day in brief
Time Topic
8:45 am Register, Coffee, Tea
9:00 am Introduction: Dyslexia – what it is and what it is not
10:15 am Morning tea break
10:30 am What causes Dyslexia? A summary of documentation collected by Dr Solomon from cases assessed and treated over a period of 20 years
11:30 am The Dyslexic student. Reading Patterns. Presented by Ms Jean-Marie Cross, Tutor, Learning & Literacy Centre, Noranda
12:00 noon Lunch break (light lunch provided)
1:00 pm The secondary disorders arising from reading failure. Anxiety, ADHD, Pervasive Development Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder
2:15 pm Afternoon tea break
2:30 pm Is there a cure for dyslexia? Presented by Ms Lynne Wajon, Tutor, Learning & Literacy Centre, Noranda
3:30 pm Panel discussion and questions
4:00 pm Conclusions