Ruth Harris Dyslexia and Language Learning Disability Symposium (Virtual)

This is a completed event.

Description:

Please join the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Education’s Ruth Harris Endowment for a two-day symposium in honor of Ruth Harris, a pioneer in the treatment of dyslexia who dedicated her life to helping others with learning disabilities. The inaugural Ruth Harris Dyslexia Symposium will bring families, professionals, and students together for a day full of learning and awareness around dyslexia and language disorders. The symposium will include three strands of professional learning sessions: one for parents/families, one for professionals, and one for students— all providing participants with an opportunity to engage in discussions, panels and presentations.

This free two-day virtual symposium will be held:

  • September 24, 2021 - 4:00 pm-5:30 pm (Keynote address); and
  • September 25, 2021 - 10:00am-4:00 pm (Sessions)

Date(s):


9/24/2021 4:00 PM ET - 9/24/2021 5:30 PM ET,
9/25/2021 10:00 AM ET - 9/25/2021 4:00 PM ET

Contact(s):

Ayanna Akinkoye
akinkoyeam@vcu.edu