The Imagery-Language Connection Takes Center Stage at Conferences Worldwide

Conference attendees around the world are learning about the important role that the Imagery-Language Connection plays in creating successful readers. We are honored to have Lindamood-Bell representatives sharing ground-breaking research and results gained through our programs at conferences this spring/early summer. Here’s a recap of recent and upcoming presentations:

Recent Conferences

LD Institute Montreal 44th Learning Congress

Lindamood-Bell presented at the LD Institute Montreal 44th Learning Congress at the end of March in Montreal, Canada. The talk, “The Imagery-Language Connection: Teaching All Children to Read and Comprehend,” was presented to those attending this symposium designed to train, support and educate those directly or indirectly involved in learning disabilities.

The Language, Literacy, & Learning Conference

Lindamood-Bell presented at the Language, Literacy, & Learning Conference on April 4-6, 2019, in Perth, Australia. Lindamood-Bell Director of PR and International Development Angelica Benson had the honor of presenting “The Imagery-Language Connection: Teaching All Children to Read and Comprehend” to a full house.

NEALS Annual Conference and 20th Anniversary

Lindamood-Bell presented at the NEALS Annual Conference and 20th Anniversary which took place April 3-5, 2019, in Westford, Massachusetts. Melissa Garner, Co-Director of Lindamood-Bell for Schools, gave a presentation on “Learning Disability or Literacy Deficit” to attendees of this networking group for Learning Specialists for independent schools.

Upcoming Conferences

The First Annual Adam Morgan Foundation National Conference: Be Someone’s Missing Puzzle Piece

Lindamood-Bell will be presenting at the First Annual AMF National Conference: Be Someone’s Missing Puzzle Piece taking place April 24-25, 2019, in St. Louis, MO. Come hear what we have to say about the Imagery-Language foundation and the importance of comprehension in learning! Date: April 24, 2019 Location: Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel Title of Presentation: “The Imagery-Language Connection: Improving Comprehension for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder”

Urban SpED Conference

Lindamood-Bell will be presenting at the Urban Collaborative Special Education conference in Pittsburgh, PA taking place from May 1-3, 2019. Date: May 3, 2019 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Title of Presentation: Utilizing Sensory-Cognitive Instruction for Prevention and Inclusion

Step Up for Students

Lindamood-Bell will be presenting at the Step Up for Students conference  in Lakeland, Florida taking place from June 20-21, 2019. Date: June 20 – 21, 2019 Location: Lakeland, Florida Title of Presentation: “The Imagery-Language Foundation: Teaching All Children to Read and Comprehend”

CEC DISES International Conference

Lindamood-Bell will be presenting at the CEC Division of International Special Education & Services International Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica taking place from June 26-28, 2019. Date: June 26 – 28, 2019 Location: Montego Bay, Jamaica Title of Presentation: “The Imagery-Language Foundation for Reading: Transforming Classrooms and Communities”