| 833 | Saturday, March 31, 2001 |
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| 1:45 PM-3:00 PM | |
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| Overcoming Dyslexia Through Dance |
| This presentation outlines The Kinematics Teaching Strategy ©, developed to help children with Dyslexia overcome their limitations through dance. Emphasis will be placed on characteristics of Dyslexia, the educational challenges these behaviors pose for teachers & ways they can help overcome these challenges to improve achievement, especially in spelling tests. Hands-on activity will be included. |
Keyword(s): adapted physical activity, dance education, interdisciplinary
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| Presider: Cheryl Lynn Stafford, Court Dancers, Gaithersburg, MD |
| Speaker: Galeet Westreich, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD |