Conference
GaDOE Website is INSPIRE-ational!
GaDOE’s website has a new, fresh look. It’s not only visually appealing, but it’s also easy to navigate! Check out the Literacy section and all […]
Message from TRL-GA Elizabeth Hogan
I served on the Georgia Literacy Screener Advisory Committee along with 15 other educators in our state that have specific expertise in literacy. We worked […]
Statement from DDGA regarding the upcoming 12/12/24 SBOE Vote
Petition Decoding Dyslexia Georgia Statement on HB538 Universal Reading Screeners and the Upcoming Georgia Board of Education Vote Don’t Compromise Our Children’s Future December 10, […]
IDA-GA Conversation with an Adult with Dyslexia, Derrick McCollum, mental health specialist
RECORDING: https://youtu.be/YUTiIM2VOZY The host of our IDA-GA Conversations, Board Member Janet Street, will speak with Derrick L. McCollum about his life’s journey and lessons learned. […]
IDA Georgia Announcments – Resource Information Sheet
IDA-GA Resources and Announcements Please share this IDA-GA Resources and Announcements Information Sheet at community outreach events. IDA-GA’s Mission Definition of Dyslexia What Dyslexia might […]
Infographics
The mission of the IDA-GA Teen Board is to connect with Georgia students who have dyslexia and provide support and assistance to them during their […]
English Learners and Dyslexia
Considerations for English Learners at Risk for Dyslexia (GaDOE Resource Guide, April 2024) Dyslexia, a specific type of learning disability, affects individuals in all cultures […]
Exploring Interesting Words
NOVATURIENT We are using the word novaturient to describe our Summer Conversations guest Natalie Felix. How do you pronounce it? What does it mean? Here’s […]
2024 Keynote Speakers
Conference Details: https://ga.dyslexiaida.org/2024-conference/ MORNING KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Language Comprehension and Developmental Language Disorder in Children with Dyslexia Tiffany P. Hogan, Ph.D. A wave of legislation grassroots […]
Deadline for REGISTRANTS to Submit Jan. 17 COA Form
All registrants were emailed the Knowledge Check/Review/COA Request Form link on Jan. 26 at 4:36 pm. DEADLINE: Submit the form by 11:59 PM on Monday, February 5, to […]
Creative Works by Dyslexics or About Dyslexics
Books About Dyslexia, Books with Dyslexic Characters, Books Written by Dyslexic Authors Added 2023 – Krista Weltner Krista joined IDA-GA and IDA-OR for the Rock […]
Assessments
Dec. 11, 2023 Benchmark Assessment System reading test is widely used and often wrong | APM Reports “Can a student succeed on [the Benchmark Assessment […]
IDA-GA Open Membership Meeting 2023
Meet the IDA-GA Board of Directors. Hear about 2023 and what’s ahead for 2024. We invite you to submit a question when you register.
IDA-GA Teen Board Kicks Off Dyslexia Awareness Month
RECORDING: https://youtu.be/kBOrUAF_EBQ?si=2dOWfn9Ittgm-GK8 Attendees of all ages were invited to join the IDA-GA Teen Board for a virtual meeting with Special Guest Ryan Sias! Like many […]
AI & Dyslexia: Thoughts and Tools
Updated 10/3/2023 High school senior: Why aren’t more teachers embracing AI? – Sidhi Dhana 9/16/2023 An Opinion Piece: “I was still confused, and I decided […]
DIY Simple Ideas
Egg Puzzles Make Eggs-tra Springtime Fun! Is your child or are your students ready to experience the thrill of cracking the code in two-syllable words? […]
UGA Middle School Research Study Opportunity
Dr. Kelly J. Williams* is recruiting school/district partners for a grant that she should be receiving from the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education […]
2023 Dimensions of Dyslexia: The Keys to Structured Literacy Conference – Keynote
MORNING KEYNOTE: “The Writing Rope: A Framework for Explicit Writing in All Subjects” Description Joan Sedita, M.Ed., is the founder of Keys to Literacy, a […]
Blame It On Gutenberg Documentary
Watch it in its entirety at https://blameitongutenberg.org BLAME IT ON GUTENBERG – AVAILABLE TO WATCH NOW! “Our brains evolved to observe and listen, to communicate […]
The IDA-GA Teen Board
2025 IDA-GA Teen Board The teens met on January 21, 2025 to learn about the committees and projects. The teens who are interested in serving […]
GCSU Grants for Institutions and State Agencies
The Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy at Georgia College is offering grants to University System of Georgia Institutions and State Agencies. […]
Rock Entries (page 2)
Entries below (and on page 1) This rock was planted along a popular walking path that circles a municipal golf course in the City of […]
Rock Contest Rules
View the rock entries: https://ga.dyslexiaida.org/event/we-are-rocking-it/ Congratulations to our 2022 winner Carson of Vancouver, WA. Carson won an Amazon gift card by “planting” (placing) a #dyslexiayouarenotalone […]