2009 Conference Handouts

Speaker

Title of Session

1. The Efficacy of NILD Educational Therapy® in Developing Literacy Skills
2. The Language Braid
3. Sounds of Language

1. Grammar-The Case for Instruction
2. Reading Comprehension
3. The Intelligence Dilemma

1. Cognitive Functions
2. Mediating Math: Helping Students to Think Mathematically
3. "Original Writing: Differentiated Learning at Its Best"

1. Annual Report Annecdotals
2. Annual Report Worksheet
3. Annual Testing
4. Constructing New Knowledge Using Interactive Language
5. Research Presentation-Effects of NILD Educational Therapy® for Students with Learning Difficulties

1. Of Bones and Meat...In Professional Development of Teachers of Reading
2. Spellography for Teachers: 5 Principles for Teaching Spelling

1. "Original Writing: Differentiated Learning at Its Best"
2. Learning Styles, Strengths, and Smarts

1. Today Matters

1. The Importance of Direct Fluency Instruction

1. Language 101: The Language of Learning
2. Making Meaning-Page One
3. Making Meaning-Continued
4. The Language of Learning References

1. Dueling Legislation: IDEA & NCLB (and what about RTI?)
2. References and additional Resources
3. Summary: Teacher Quality for Multitiered Interventions

1. Developing Appropriate Educational Intervention for Young Children
2. Choosing and Defending Your Handwriting Instruction
3. Selecting Assessment Tools for Young Children