IDA Ontario applauds the Ontario Human Rights Commission for today’s launch of a year-long "Right to Read" public inquiry into "human rights issues affecting students with reading disabilities, including dyslexia, […]
When: Sat Oct 26, 2019 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Where: Beaches Branch, Toronto Library Program Room 2161 Queen Street East Toronto, ON M4L 1J1 Is your child is struggling […]
Free workshop Understanding and supporting your child’s literacy
Emily Hanford’s new documentary, At a Loss for Words, explores the disconnect between the science of reading and the current approach to literacy instruction used widely across North America. In […]
New documentary about reading by Emily Hanford!
Hosted by EdWeb.net Teaching Students with Dyslexia: Early Warning Signs and Effective Intervention with Structured Literacy Presented by Dr. Suzanne Carreker, CALT-QI, Principal Educational Content Lead, Lexia Learning Tuesday, Sept. […]
Free webinar – Teaching students with dyslexia with Dr. Suzanne ...
There are lots of exciting things going on at ONBIDA these days. We are organizing our next conference, planning for October Dyslexia Awareness Month, making changes to our website, developing […]
New Volunteer Opportunities at ONBIDA
Call for Proposals ONBIDA 2020 Literacy and Learning Conference Unlocking Potential Saturday, April 25th, 2020 Ontario Science Center, Toronto, Ontario Proposal Submission Deadline August 30th, 2019 We are now accepting […]
Interested in presenting at our conference?
This week’s webinar with Louisa Moats, “Knowledge and Practice Standards for teaching Reading – Not Just for Dyslexia” was a huge success. Over 1200 people registered for the event, and […]
Louisa Moats Webinar Video Now Available
At yesterday’s AMM we said thank you to two out-going members and welcomed three new directors to the board. ONBIDA President Liisa Freure, presented out-going secretary Loretta Tang with a […]
Notes from our Annual Members Meeting
What Parents of Dyslexic Children are Teaching Schools About Literacy This feature story that aired on April 30th, 2019 on the PBS Evening News sums up exactly what we are […]