by ALTA | Jan 17, 2020 | ALTA in the News, Membership, Organizational News
Kathleen Carlsen, CALT-QI Aylett R. Cox ALTA Educator Award The Aylett R. Cox ALTA Educator Award is given to an educator who has made a significant impact in the lives of individuals with dyslexia. This year’s recipient, Kathleen Carlsen, is an educator and...
by ALTA | Jan 17, 2020 | ALTA in the News, Membership, Organizational News
JoAnn Handy, CALT-QI 2019 ALTA President’s Award for Distinguished Service It is with great pleasure that ALTA honors Jo Ann Handy as the recipient of the 2019 President’s Award for Distinguished Service. Jo Ann was born and raised in Catskill, New York. She received...
by ALTA | Sep 25, 2019 | General, Organizational News
The field of dyslexia lost an influential and inspiring member with the passing of Dr. Karen Sue Vickery. Karen lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, September 22, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Jim; a sister, Pat; brothers Gaylon and Dennis and their...
by ALTA | Sep 9, 2019 | ALTA in the News, Organizational News
The National Joint Committee on Learning Disabilities (NJCLD) welcomed the Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA) as its 12th and newest member organization. A certificate of membership was presented by ALTA member and NJCLD Chairperson Elsa Cardenas Hagan to...