Presentation: Overcoming Dyslexia: Research, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Speaker: Guinevere Eden, Ph.D.,

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Director, Center for the Study of Learning,
Georgetown University, Baltimore, MD
Brain imaging studies and what they tell us about reading disabilities and how to treat them

Center for Study of Learning Main Webpage  http://csl.georgetown.edu/
Dr. Eden's publications (contains presentation slides if you scroll down the page): http://csl.georgetown.edu/members/faculty/EdenG.shtml

Suzanne Carreker, Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT)

and Qualified Instructor, Director of Teacher Development, Neuhaus Education Center, Houston, Texas;

Author of Reading Readiness, Scientific Spelling, Basic Language Skills, and Word Detective;

Consultant to the Texas Teacher Reading Academies,

State Master Trainer for Kindergarten and First Grade,

Texas Consultant to the State Department of Education for Alaska; 
Consultant to the Wake Forest University, Section of Neuropsychology
            
Comprehension:  The Ultimate Goal of Reading