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GALA Literacy Learning Series #24

Georgia Association of Literacy Advocates (GALA)

GALA LiteracyLearning Series #24Georgia Association of Literacy Advocates (GALA)

Dyslexia: What it is, What it isn't, and How to Identify it in the Classroom Dyslexia: What it is, What it isn't, and How to Identify it in the Classroom

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Joy Wood & Caroline Grove Joy Wood & Caroline Grove

Dyslexia: What it is, What it isn't, and How to Identify it in the Classroom

Join Joy Wood, head of school at Roberts Academy and Caroline Grove, the Academy's student services administrator, for an insightful webinar on Dyslexia: What it is, What it isn't, and How to Identify it in the Classroom.


With more than 50 years of experience in education (combined) and extensive expertise in dyslexia remediation, Caroline and Joy will demystify dyslexia, clarify misconceptions, and provide practical strategies for recognizing signs of dyslexia in students.


The session is for educators, administrators, and parents who want to support learners effectively and create a classroom environment where all students can thrive. Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of dyslexia and actionable approaches to help students succeed academically and emotionally.

Please Join Our Webinar ~ RSVP Below! Please Join Our Webinar ~ RSVP Below!

October 21st October 21st

4:00 - 4:45 p.m. EST 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. EST

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A bit about Joy Wood...

Joy Wood is an experienced independent school educator with more than 20 years in the classroom and 25 years in administrative roles. She joined Roberts Academy in 2023 after eight years as head of GRACEPOINT School, a private school for dyslexic learners, and has also held leadership and teaching roles at Wesleyan School and Christ the King Catholic School in Atlanta. Joy holds an M.A. and B.S. in Education.
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A bit about Caroline Grove...

Caroline Grove is an experienced educator with nine years of teaching experience, including three years with Teach for America and was named "Teacher of the Year" in 2022. She holds a B.S. in Biology and an M.Ed. in Teaching and Learning and is trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach.

More Information:

www.robertsacademy.org

www.instagram.com/robertsacademymercer

www.facebook.com/robertsacademymercer

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Registration closes on October 21st @ 9:00 a.m. Registration closes on October 21st @ 9:00 a.m.

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