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As a nonprofit with more than 75 years of experience supporting struggling readers, including students with dyslexia, we are proud to present the 10th <\/strong>Spotlight on Dyslexia (SPOD) virtual conference<\/strong><\/a> on June 4-5, 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This premier virtual event brings together world-class experts, educators, parents, and advocates to share the latest research-backed methods and practical tools for supporting students with dyslexia. It exemplifies Learning Ally\u2019s ongoing commitment to building awareness and advocacy for all stakeholders who serve the needs of students with dyslexia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year, we’re celebrating a decade of empowering educators and transforming literacy instruction, and we invite everyone to be part of this journey. Over ten years, more than 30,000 educators and parents across all 50 states and in 37 countries have leveraged cutting-edge research and expert guidance via this premier conference to come away with new insights and methods to make a difference for children in their districts, schools, and homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSpotlight on Dyslexia is an eye opener for all educators supporting and teaching students. Learning Ally continues to spread the wealth on dyslexia.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

What to Expect at SPOD 2025:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Free Access to Keynotes and Select Presentations:<\/strong> In honor of our 10-year milestone, we are offering free access to 5+ hours <\/strong>of fantastic keynotes and select presentations to Silver-level registrants. This includes the latest research in dyslexia, strategies for supporting struggling readers, and insights from leading experts in the field. Educators can earn Continuing Education (CE) certificates<\/strong> for these sessions at no cost. For those who want a deeper dive, a full 2-day conference experience is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cutting-Edge Topics<\/strong>: Learn about the latest in thought leadership about dyslexia from expert-led presentations in a variety of sessions<\/a>. Don\u2019t miss keynotes<\/strong> from Dr. Hugh Catts<\/a> and Dr. Maryanne Wolf or the Learning Ally Dyslexia Simulation <\/strong>to understand students\u2019 challenges firsthand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Customized Learning Tracks:<\/strong> Choose the track that’s right for you\u2014Administrators, General Educators, or Specialists\u2014plus access pre-recorded EdTalks<\/strong> one week before the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interactive Networking<\/strong>: Connect with peers, share ideas, and build your professional learning community<\/strong> in a dynamic virtual setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continuing Education:<\/strong> Earn 5+ Continuing Education (CE) certificates by attending the free sessions. An additional 30+ CE certificates are available for the full 2-day conference experience.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

On-Demand Access:<\/strong> Revisit recorded sessions and materials at your own pace,<\/strong> on-demand<\/strong>. Silver-level registrants enjoy access to the free sessions through June 13, 2025 while full 2-day conference registrants can access everything through December 31, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who Should Attend?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

SPOD is designed for anyone whose life is touched by students with dyslexia, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n