Academic Language Therapy Association
20th Anniversary Conference and Annual Meeting

April 22, 2006
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Hilton Lincoln Centre, Dallas, Texas

"Navigating a Brighter Future"

Please come and join us for this exciting event in the history of ALTA!

This year's conference brings us three nationally known speakers and researchers for what promises to be a day of celebration, information and inspiration.  Research, practical experience and applications will offer help and hope as we look back to celebrate the accomplishments in ALTA's twenty year history and look forward to anticipate ALTA's future role in fostering literacy for all students.

Click the Following Informational Links for Your Convenience:

1.  Conference Registration Form and Hotel Reservation Instructions

2.  About Keynote Speaker Dr. G. Reid Lyon, and Topic "Why Reading Instruction Must Be Based On Scientific Evidence"

3.  About Speaker Louisa Moats, Ed.D., and Topic "Spelling and Writing: Old Challenges and New Research"

4.  About Speaker Rick Lavoie, M.A., M.Ed., and Topic "Batteries NOT Included: Motivating the Reluctant Learner"

5.  ALTA's 20th Anniversary Celebration - Special events are planned throughout the day.

6.  Conference Schedule; Hilton Lincoln Centre Map, Address, Phone Number; and Conference Committee

7.  Summary of the Morning General Session, the Afternoon Sessions, and ALTA's 20th Anniversary Celebration

8.  Hilton Lincoln Centre Directions