NEWSLETTER - SPRING 1999
Learning Disabilities Association of the Northwest Territories


What's great about summer?

SUMMER CAMP! If you're heading south for the summer, contact the provincial LDA about programs that include instruction and great camp experiences. Addresses on the inside back cover of the LDAC's National.

Summer School in B.C.

11th Annual Multi-sensory Learning Summer School at the Learning Difficulties Centre of Northern British Columbia - Prince George Dyslexic Support Society

Training in the Orton-Gillingham Approach
to teaching reading, writing and
spelling.

For parents, tutors and teachers
and
One on one tutorials for learners aged 6
to adult

August 9 - 20, 1999

For more information telephone (250) 564-8011 or Fax (250) 564-8055

(Ed. Note: The fees sound reasonable)

Summer School in Alberta

Contact Foothills Academy (403) 270-9400 or Fax (403) 270-9438

Put November 25-26 on your calendar now!! LDA-NWT and the Yellowknife Educators' Conference will co-sponsor a speaker. A special evening session is planned, and we expect it may be of interest to youth as well as adults. We'll keep you posted!

Thank you LDAC for supporting our fledgling website through the President's Special Fund! We're proud to have it launched and look forward to making it more interactive and informative as we learn the filaments!

Other Online sites you might Explore …
Assistive Technology - do you need or want it for your child/classroom? Www.perc-schwabfdn.org
For women and girls with ADD http://www.addvance.com

LDA-NWT does not endorse or recommend through this publication but provides information in the belief that you have the right to know. Contact us at Box 242, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N2 phone/fax: (867) 873-6378 or at our website noted above. This edition of the Newsletter was prepared by Beulah Phillpot unless otherwise noted in the articles.

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