Oregon Branch of the International Dyslexia Association
 
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September 2013

Scholarships available for National IDA Conference  
New Orleans
November 6-9, 2013
Deadline to apply
Sept 13, 2013
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2013 PARENT-STUDENT WORKSHOP   
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Regular Registration ends Sept. 13, 2013 !!
Late registration fees begin Sept. 14.

ORBIDA's first-ever
Parent-Student Workshop!
Saturday, September 21, 2013


 Conference kickoff event

Friday, September 20, 2013

 

6:30 - 8:30 pm Free screening of the film "Journey Into Dyslexia"
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Saturday, September 21, 2013

 

8:00 - 8:45 am Registration   

8:45 - 9:00 am Welcome

9:00 - 10:30 am Dyslexia 101 - Laura Rogan

10:30 - 10:45 am Morning break

10:45 am- 12:15 pm Dyslexia 101 - Laura Rogan

12:15 - 1:00 pm Lunch  

1:00 - 2:00 pm Student Panel on Dyslexia

2:00 - 2:15 pm Afternoon break

2:15 - 4:30 pm Technology for People With Dyslexia - Mathieu Jazbinschek

4:30 - 5:00 pm Parent Advocacy Q&A

 

Students: Middle School and older welcome to attend.

Where:
Center for Health and Learning
Conference Rooms C-D
St. Charles Medical Center
2500 NE Neff Rd
Bend, OR 97707


Attention Vancouver Parents

Vancouver
Dyslexia Parent Support Group  
Monday Sept. 16th 
7-8:30 pm

Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
12513 SE Mill Plain Blvd.
Vancouver, WA 98683

* Future meetings will be held the third Monday of each month.
 Come Celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Month

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FAMILY FUN DAY 2013

October 20, 2013 
        
Kid's can jump!
Parent's can meet and talk with the ORBIDA's Student Panel and other parents.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       WHERE: Sky High Sports, 11131 SW Greenburg Road, Tigard, OR 97223 (just off Hwy 217 south of Washington Square)

WHEN: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

COST:
* $11 per hour to bounce.
* All jumpers require a signed liability waiver.
* Under 18 MUST have Parent signed waiver.
* 18+ must bring Photo ID.

* Must bring flyer to attend as an ORBIDA guest. 

 
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  Washington State
Dyslexia Resource Guide

A resource guide for parents and teachers of Washington state was recently posted on the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction's website.  The Washington Branch of IDA worked in cooperation with OSPI to develop this guide.  Help us get the word out!

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