Our Activity
Professional Learning
We recognize the transformative power educators can have for students with dyslexia; we offer structured literacy webinars, workshops and training courses in French and English.
Library Project
IDA Ontario supports public libraries through mini-grants for decodable books, print material about dyslexia, and training for volunteer reading programs.
Conferences
Our annual Literacy & Learning Educator Conference is an opportunity to learn from local, national, and international experts, and connect with our vibrant community of literacy learners.
Outreach and Advocacy
We build awareness of dyslexia and structured literacy in the community, and advocate with other stakeholders for policy change.
Podcast
Host Kate Winn welcomes weekly experts on our podcast Reading Road Trip for candid conversations about literacy instruction, intervention, and assessment.
Read October
Join Read October, our annual Read-a-Thon and public awareness campaign. This month-long event raises both funds and awareness.
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Learn More About Dyslexia
Basics of Dyslexia
Individuals with dyslexia often have difficulty with phonological processing, which refers to the ability to process sounds in spoken language.
Suspect Dyslexia?
Recognizing the signs of dyslexia in children is crucial for early identification and intervention.
Screening and Prevention
By identifying and addressing potential challenges at an early stage, we can provide targeted support and interventions that can significantly impact a child's reading abilities.
Structured Literacy
Structured literacy is necessary for individuals with dyslexia, but it is beneficial for all learners.