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“Left Behind” – Special Screening for PDX!

LEFT BEHIND Date - Sunday, March 2, 2025 Time - 4:00 PM (75 minutes) Location - Cinema 21, 616 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209 Screen #1 The gripping new feature documentary Left Behind tells the story of five tenacious mothers determined to establish the first public school in New York City for children with dyslexia. Q&A panel to follow ...

ROCK FOR DYSLEXIA!

FORM LINK TO FORM THE CONTEST Help us send messages through art and words. Paint a rock. You can paint it with encouraging words and/or paint something funny, beautiful, or fun. It’s your creation, your choice! Submit your entry via this form. Up to 10 rock photos are allowed per entry. Each photo will be entered into the drawing to ...

Student Self-Advocacy Workshop!

Coming to Portland! A self-advocacy workshop for students (grades 5-12) and their family members to think about the tools and supports they need for success. Students will follow the steps in the Advocating For My Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) guide to build a profile of how they learn best. Practice/learn steps to advocate for what you need in your educational ...

IDA 2024 ANNUAL READING, LITERACY & LEARNING CONFERENCE

IDA 2024 ANNUAL READING, LITERACY & LEARNING CONFERENCE October 24, 2024 – October 26, 2024 Hyatt Regency Dallas – Dallas, TX www.dyslexiacon.org Connecting a global network of researchers, educators, families and people with dyslexia… “Until Everyone Can Read“ Get ready to join the excitement at DyslexiaCon 24, as we celebrate the monumental 75th Anniversary of IDA’s founding! This year promises ...

Thank You Judy

Judy Wright It is with great sadness that the International Dyslexia Association - Oregon Branch (ORBIDA) shares the news of the passing of our colleague, friend, and past president, Judy Wright on Thursday, January 25, 2024. For now, as we remember Judy and the many ways she touched our lives in friendship and her professional capacity as a dedicated teacher ...