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Welcome to the 2019 Literacy Association of Tennessee Annual Conference in Murfreesboro, TN!
Tuesday, December 10 • 11:30am - 12:20pm
Early literacy and language skills

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This session will focus on the importance of language development in young children and how it relates to reading. Phonological awareness will be discussed along with activities to help support and build it. Reading disabilities (specifically dyslexia) will be defined and warning signs identified.

Speakers
avatar for Gay Landaiche

Gay Landaiche

Director, The Erika Center at Bodine School
I do community outreach for a school for dyslexics in Memphis, TN. Since 10-20% of the population has a reading disability it is important for educators, parents, and the general community to understand the techniques that work best for teaching these students to read.


Tuesday December 10, 2019 11:30am - 12:20pm CST
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