Dyslexia Guidebook Advisory Committee

Event Description

Established in 2020, the Dyslexia Guidebook Advisory Committee’s mission is to fulfill the requirement of 2019 WI Act 86, in effect on February 7, 2020, to form an advisory committee regarding a guidebook about dyslexia and related conditions. This guidebook will be developed “in consultation with the International Dyslexia Association - Wisconsin Branch, Inc. [IDA] and the Wisconsin State Reading Association, Inc. [WSRA].”

Agenda

• 9:00am – 9:45 am Develop and practice norms to ensure productive collaboration
• 9:45am – 10:30 am Build background knowledge about contents of the guidebook (including the definition of dyslexia and related conditions and contents of the introduction)
• 11:00am – 12:30 pm and 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Work in small groups to make recommendations about contents of the required sections of the guidebook (as required by Act 86)