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LDAK Literacy Panel Discussion Recording, Resources and Recommended Reading List (March 9, 2022)

Please see below for a full recording of the LDAK Literacy Panel Discussion, as well as resources and a recommended reading list shared by the panelists on March 9, 2022.


Resources for Parents and Educators of Students Struggling to Read: Dyslexia Canada: https://www.dyslexiacanada.org/ Decoding Dyslexia: https://decodingdyslexiaon.org/ International Dyslexia Association, Ontario Chapter: https://www.idaontario.com/

IDA Dyslexia Handbook What Every Family Should Know: https://www.readingrockets.org/sites/default/files/IDA%20Dyslexia%20Handbook.pdf IDA webinars for parents AND educators: https://www.idaontario.com/previous-webinars/ The Occupational Therapy Classroom: https://sites.google.com/view/schoolbasedot/home?authuser=0


Recommended Reading List on the Science of Reading:


Recommended Books:

  • The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading, by Christopher Such

  • Know Better, Do Better, by Liben and Liben

  • BrainWords: How the Science of Reading Informs Teaching, by Richard Gentry

  • Overcoming Dyslexia, by Sally Shaywitz

  • The Knowledge Gap, by Natalie Wexler

  • Shifting the Balance, by Kari Yates and Jan Burkin

  • Speech to Print, by Louisa Moats

  • Reading in the Brain, by Stanislas Dehaene

  • Language at the Speed of Sight, by Mark Seidenberg

  • Proust and the Squid, by Maryanne Wolf

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Recording of the LDAK Literacy Panel Discussion (March 9, 2022):

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