2007 LDAV CONFERENCE & ANNUAL MEETING
Saturday, October 27, 2007

Holiday Inn Central, Richmond
3207 North Boulevard
804-359-9441

Registration Form available here.

Learning Disabilities: Tools for a New Era

8:30 – 9:30 am Early Bird Workshop
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic: A Demonstration of Updated Tools
Cheryl Thomas, RFB&D Outreach Coordinator, Moseley

9:00 – 9:30 am Registration & Coffee Browse among free materials and resources

9:30 am - 12:00 noon School Crisis and Trauma: Meeting Student Mental Health Needs in a New Era
Cindy Dickinson, Coordinator of Crisis Services for Fairfax County Public Schools

12:00 pm Buffet Lunch (For pre-registrants only)
Intensive Instruction: A Vital Tool for a New Era
Daniel Hallahan, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Curriculum, Instruction & Special Education Department, University of Virginia, Charlottesville

1:15 4:30 pm Response to Intervention: A Panel Presentation

- RTI: Components, Concepts and Cautions
Karen Rooney, Ph.D., Educational Enterprises, Richmond, Past Present, Division for Learning Disabilities of the Council for Exceptional Children

- Implementation of RTI in Virginia
Douglas Cox, Assistant Superintendent for Special Education & Student Services, DOE

- RTI Initiatives in Virginia; Real World Examples
Representatives from Virginia School Districts

- Theory into Practice: A Discussion of Matches and Mismatches
Panelist and audience interaction

LDAV Annual Business Meeting will follow the Conference

Registration Form available here.