Dallas Branch International Dyslexia Association - Until Everyone Can Read!

Dallas Dyslexia Information Group (DDIG)

A monthly webinar series offering CEUs and connecting the dyslexia community with resources and information

2nd Monday of each month
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Virtual

About DDIG

The Dallas Dyslexia Information Group (DDIG) is a monthly webinar series for the Dallas-Fort Worth community. Each month, DDIG speakers and other learning disability professionals provide information and resources concerning learning differences to parents, educators, LD professionals, and others interested in learning more about dyslexia and related topics.

DDIG provides valuable information and educational content about dyslexia and related learning differences. These presentations are free and open to the public.

One and one half CEU's or a Certificate of Attendance are given to Academic Language Therapy Association members, LD professionals, Educators, and other Professionals for $10.

Registration links are provided approximately a month before the meeting. So, check back then or follow us on Eventbrite to keep up with all our events.

Who Should Attend?

  • Parents of children with dyslexia
  • Educators and teaching professionals
  • Adults with dyslexia
  • Learning disability professionals
  • Anyone interested in learning about dyslexia

Professional Benefits

For just $10, professionals can receive:

  • 1.5 CEUs for ALTA members
  • Certificate of Attendance for educators
  • Professional development documentation

Attendance and participation are completely free for all attendees. The $10 fee applies only to those requesting CEUs or certificates.

Upcoming DDIG Meetings

Literacy Instruction for Nonresponders and Students at Risk: A Practical Method for Teaching ALL Students to Read

May 12, 2025

Charlotte Gregor

A practical approach to literacy instruction focusing on effective methods for students who struggle with traditional reading instruction. Learn strategies that can help all students develop strong reading skills, with special emphasis on at-risk learners.

7:00 - 8:30 PMVirtual Meeting

Streamlining Dyslexia Evaluations the Smart Way

June 9, 2025

Ashley Arnold, MA - WPS

This session will introduce participants to the Tests of Dyslexia (TOD™), which is the first comprehensive assessment of dyslexia, eliminating the need to use tests from different assessments. Composed of three batteries, including a screener, the TOD includes screening and assessing for dyslexia in people ages 5-89. Most importantly, the TOD includes the Dyslexia Interventions and Recommendations guide to help examiners develop IEPs and targeted intervention plans to address specific skill weaknesses.

7:00 - 8:30 PMVirtual Meeting

TBA

August 11, 2025

Dr. Dana Judd

Topic details coming soon. Please check back for updates on this presentation.

7:00 - 8:30 PMVirtual Meeting

TBA

September 8, 2025

Nicki Winter - Brilliant Strengths

Topic details coming soon. Please check back for updates on this presentation.

7:00 - 8:30 PMVirtual Meeting

TBA

October 13, 2025

Speaker to be announced

Details for this session will be posted closer to the date. Please check back for updates.

7:00 - 8:30 PMVirtual Meeting

TBA

November 10, 2025

Amie Davenport - Region 10

Topic details coming soon. Please check back for updates on this presentation.

7:00 - 8:30 PMVirtual Meeting

Past Topics

Previous DDIG Presentations

Executive Function and Dyslexia
The Science of Reading: Latest Research
Dyslexia and Mental Health: Building Resilience
Multisensory Math Instruction
Navigating College with Dyslexia
IEPs and 504 Plans: Understanding Your Rights
Summer Reading Strategies

Don't see a topic you're interested in? Let us know what you'd like to learn about by contacting us.

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