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The 10th Annual Central Texas Dyslexia Conference will be held virtually from October 10 to October 31, 2024. The conference is organized by the Austin Independent School District (AISD) and is open to educators, parents, dyslexia therapists, and others interested in supporting students with dyslexia.

Participants can access a series of featured presentations, including sessions led by Dr. Terrie Nolan from Learning Ally and various teams from AISD, such as Dyslexia Services, Section 504, Assistive Technology, Special Education, Multilingual Education, and Humanities. The event is free for all participants and will be offered on-demand.

Keynote speaker Shauna Cotte, Vice President of Keys to Literacy, will discuss strategies for building student vocabulary across different subjects. More information about the conference, including access details for presentations starting October 10, can be found at [Austinisd.org/DyslexiaConference24](http://Austinisd.org/DyslexiaConference24).

Source: Austin ISD

Source Type: School

Source Location: Austin

Austin, TX

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