Upcoming Events

ALDS In-Person Events
Events are Open to Members and Non-Members
- 2024 Events
- 2024 Leadership Retreat – July 22-24, The New Community School, Richmond VA
- Earl Oremus Independent School Symposium at IDA – Date TBD
- 2025 Events
- 2025 Leadership Retreat – July 21-23, Hamlin Robinson School, Seattle, WA
- Earl Oremus Independent School Symposium at IDA – Date TBD
Events Hosted by Founding Schools (Open to Public)
Virtual Events
- January 25, 2024 – 7:00 PM EST
- How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong — Free Virtual Presentation with Emily Hanford sponsored by Woodlynde School. More information can be found here.
- February 29, 2024 – 7:00 PM EST
- Improving Your Toolbox of Strategies for Addressing Behavior and Anxiety — Free Virtual Presentation with Dr. Sandra Klos, Clinical Psychologist sponsored by Woodlynde School. More information can be found here.
- March 11, 2024 – 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST
- 12th Annual Research to Practice Symposium –The Intersection of Reading and Writing –Free In-Person and Virtual Event by sponsored by AIM Institute. More information can be found here.
In-Person Events
- November 29, 2023 – 6:00 – 7:30PM CST
- 20 Years of Dyslexia Research with Dr. Fumiko Hoeft — Free Evening Presentation hosted by Spring Valley School in Birmingham, Alabama. More information can be found here.
- December 4 – 5, 2023
- Translating Science into Practice — 2-Day In Person Institute in New Haven, Connecticut for Classroom Teachers and Administrator with Keynote Mark Seidenberg. More information can be found here.
- January 22, 2024 – 6:00 PM EST
- An Evening with World-Renowned ADHD Expert, Dr. Ned Hallowell — Co-hosted by The Bridge at The Christ School in Orlando, FL. More information can be found here.
- January 24-26, 2024 – 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM CST
- Marilyn Zecher’s Multisensory Math Approach — 3-Day Overview Workshop hosted by Hyde Park Day School in Northfield, IL. More information can be found here.
- January 25, 2024 – 6:30 – 8:00PM
- How to Improve Executive Function Skills at Home Without the Frustration Presented by Dr. Peg Dawson — Evening Presentation in Greenville, South Carolina sponsored by Camperdown Academy. More information can be found here.
- January 26, 2024 – 9:00 – 11:00 AM
- Five Steps for Embedding Executive Function Skills Into Daily Classroom Routines and Instruction, Presented by Dr. Peg Dawson — Half Day Workshop in Greenville, South Carolina sponsored by Camperdown Academy. More information can be found here.
- February 8, 2024 – 6:30 – 8:00 PM
- Tips for Supporting CAPD Both at Home and in the Classroom — Evening Presentation in Greenville, South Carolina sponsored by Camperdown Academy. Registration can be found here.
- March 5, 2024 – 6:30 – 8:00 PM
- Reading Fluency Strategies— Evening Presentation in Greenville, South Carolina sponsored by Camperdown Academy. Registration can be found here.
- March 11, 2024 – 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST
- 12th Annual Research to Practice Symposium –The Intersection of Reading and Writing –Free In-Person and Virtual Event by sponsored by AIM Institute. More information can be found here.
- March 12, 2024 – 6:30 – 8:00 PM
- Experience Dyslexia A Learning Disabilities Simulation — Evening Presentation in Greenville, South Carolina sponsored by Camperdown Academy. Registration can be found here.
- April 11, 2024 – 6:30 – 8:00 PM
- Classroom and Home Management Strategies for the ADHD Child — Evening Presentation in Greenville, South Carolina sponsored by Camperdown Academy. Registration can be found here.
- June 10 – 12, 2024 – 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM CST
- Marilyn Zecher’s Multisensory Math Approach — 3-Day Overview Workshop hosted by Hyde Park Day School in Chicago IL. More information can be found here.