22nd Annual World Congress On Learning Disabilities
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Learning Disabilities Worldwide (LDW®), located in Weston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., is an educational and scientific nonprofit organization concerned with learning disabilities (LD) and related problems. LDW® is pleased to announce its 22nd World Congress on Learning Disabilities, which will be held at Southampton Solent University in Southampton, UK. The Conference Committee invites proposals for sessions related to its theme ”Ensuring Quality Education: Research, Practice, Advocacy”. Areas of interest include all aspects of language-based and nonverbal LD, ADHD, dyslexia, reading difficulties, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, processing disorders, and developmental disabilities. We are interested in a broad spectrum of research and practical presentations in these areas. The purpose of the conference is to present and exhibit the most up-to-date information to a diverse audience, which includes researchers and practitioners (teachers, educators, psychologists, social workers, physicians, etc.). You are invited to be among those presenters who come from a variety of different countries inside and outside of Europe.
Abstract Submission
The Conference Committee invites you to submit abstracts for presentations as papers (15 minutes) or posters. There is no limit to the number of presentations submitted by a single author. Abstracts of no more than 250 words must be sent by e-mail to:
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They must include:
Title of presentation
Name(s) and institutional affiliation for all authors, with the presenter's name underlined
Complete address for the first author
Type of contribution that is preferred (paper or poster)
Conference Chairs
Teresa Allissa Citro (LDW®)
Kate Esser (Southampton Solent University) Matthias Grünke (University of Cologne) Ann Marie T. Leonard-Zabel (Curry College)
Conference Committee
Ioannis Agaliotis (University of Macedonia) Isabelle Fernandez (University of Castilla-La Mancha) Marco Hessels (University of Geneva) Christian Liesen (University of Applied Sciences of Special Needs Education Zürich) Stephen MacDonald (University of Sunderland) Jürgen Wilbert (University of Cologne)
Learning Disabilities Worldwide, Inc. 14 Nason Street Maynard, MA 01754, U.S.A. Telephone: 978-897-5399
Fax: 978-897-5355
Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline:
November 30, 2013
Notification of acceptance:
January 31, 2014
Conference:
April 24 and 25, 2014
The fee for the entire event will be
$ 275 (approx. € 210 or £ 180). For conference registration and further information please refer to www.ldworldwide.org Direct questions regarding this call for papers to [log in to unmask]
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