Dys- De-Mystified

This session is intended as an introductory workshop to develop awareness of Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia. Participants will explore the characteristics of each condition and the related impacts on reading, writing, and mathematics. Time will be devoted to identifying myths and misconceptions and understanding the challenges experienced by students.

Target Audience: General education teachers, special education teachers, interventionists & coaches, paraeducators, reading specialist, school psychologists, and special education liaisons

Act 48 Hours: 5.5 Act 48 hours will be awarded at the end of this training

Registration Priority: Educators who work for LEAs in the AIU3 region will have priority registration

Date: October 27, 2026

Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Location: Flexible Instruction Room, Allegheny Intermediate Unit, 475 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120

Registration Questions:

Karen Duncan, Administrative Support

karen.duncan@aiu3.net

Training Content Questions:

Kate Stuckey, Training and Consultation Coordinator

katherine.stuckey@aui3.net

Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event.