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The Dyslexia Action Group of Naperville is a grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of children with dyslexia.

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

This was a team effort with the resolution’s author Louise Dechovitch, VP of the district 37 school board, the members of the Illinois Early Literacy Coalition, and many more. Learn more about and follow the coalition here: https://t.co/8Ba4gYDh7P

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Thank you to all the parents who wrote to their school board asking to support the IASB Resolution on Pre-Service Teacher Education in Literacy. Also, THANK YOU to the Naperville Districts 203 & 204 Boards for voting YES at the IASB Assembly. The resolution passed!

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On the last day of #dyslexiaawarenessmonth, this article shows that even though small changes are happening, we still have a long way to go. We are committed to educating our community, advocating for students, and supporting families.

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Here are some tips on steps to take to get your child appropriate services from the school.
#dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexiaawarenessmonth #saydyslexia #dyslexic #iep #fape
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[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

Nice roundup of the assistive technology that is now available.

#saydyslexia #DyslexiaAwarnessMonth #dyslexia #dyslexic #dyslexiaawareness #assistivetechnology

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Check out what local kids say they wish their teachers knew about dyslexia. Put together by our friends at Dyslexia Buddy Network.
#dyslexia #saydyslexia #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexiaawarnessmonth #dyslexic
https://t.co/4gmjgozfb1

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If you are interested in creating legislative change, please visit the Illinois Early Literacy Coalition. They are an Illinois-based coalition who believe that all children deserve equitable access to evidence-based literacy instruction.
https://t.co/8Ba4gYDh7P

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Our friends at @DAGNaperville and @Every1ReadingIL are hosting a free panel discussion and Q&A session entitled 'What is Dyslexia?' via Zoom on October 20 at 7pm. Register here to be part of the discussion! #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth https://t.co/Afp4xX8m2X

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Many schools still shy away from using the term #dyslexia, #dysgraphia, and #dyscalculia in an IEP. If you ever hear this from a school, here are two articles to show them that using these terms are actually encouraged.

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[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

"#Dyslexia is like an island of weakness surrounded by a sea of strengths." - Dr. Sally Shaywitz

#dyslexiaawarenessmonth #dyslexic #saydyslexia #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexiaismysuperpower

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We are excited to bring you our What Is Dyslexia? Discussion Panel on October 20 at 7pm via Zoom. All attendees will be entered to win a $50 gift card as well.
Register in advance using the link below.
https://t.co/3piZvkRA4K
#dysleixa #dyslexic #dyslexiaawarenessmonth

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

Did your child just receive a #dyslexia diagnosis? Here are a list of books to educate yourself about what #dyslexia is, #dyslexic strengths, the #scienceofreading, and other topics.

#dyslexiaawarenessmonth #dyslexiaawareness #saydyslexia

https://t.co/rlhmXh5gUY

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

Check out this podcast dedicated exclusively to the #scienceofreading.

#dyslexia #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth #dyslexiaawareness

https://t.co/njdLXpeNoD

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Did you know California's governor, Gavin Newsom is #dyslexic? He has written a children's book inspired by his personal experience. It will be available in December.

#dyslexiaawarenessmonth #dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness #saydyslexia

https://t.co/bo9LNZ2ACi

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

The International Dyslexia Association has compiled a list of Fact Sheets that cover a variety of topics.

#dyslexiaawarenessmonth #dyslexia #dyslexic #dyslexiaawareness #internationaldyslexiaassociation

https://t.co/0VKfTzUIj1

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October is #DyslexiaAwarnessMonth. Help us educate friends, families, and educators. #dyslexia #dyslexic #dyslexiaawarness
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#dyselxia #dyslexic #dyslexiaawareness #saydyslexia #dyslexicadvantage

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

Watch Kate Grigg's TEDTalk "The Creative Brilliance of Dyslexia"

#dyslexia #dyslexic #saydyslexia #dyslexiaadvocate #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexicadvantage #dyslexicthinking

https://t.co/VBilp0eOrZ

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

This is a long article, but worth reading as I'm sure many of us can relate.

#dyslexia #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexiaadvocate #dyslexic #saydyslexia #dagnaperville

https://t.co/0Z3F8BZvyZ

[DAGNaperville @DAGNaperville]

Thank you @RashanAGary for using your platform to spread awareness about #dyslexia.

[Rashan Gary ® @RashanAGary]

"Dyslexia had a positive effect on my life. It gave me the push to go above and beyond all my life, As a #1 overall recruit, 1st round NFL draft pick, Business owner and soon college graduate. I am Dyslexic, if you're #Dyslexic, sky's the limit for us equally."

#MyCauseMyCleats