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DESCRIPTION:English spelling isn’t crazy! Nancy Cushen White\, Ed.D.\, wi
 ll present her work and research in dyslexia\, a learning disorder that ca
 uses difficulty in reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and l
 earning how they relate to letters and words. Dr. White is a Clinical Prof
 essor with the Department of Pediatrics\, Division of Adolescent and Young
  Adult Medicine\, at UCSF—and a member of the UCSF Dyslexia Research Cen
 ter Team. Over the past 40+ years\, she has taught students in general/spe
 cial education classrooms at public/private schools\, provided psycho-educ
 ational assessment and literacy intervention\, trained pre-/in-service tea
 chers and practitioners\, developed curricula\, and been involved in polic
 y. She piloted a San Francisco Unified School District special day class f
 or 2e—Twice Exceptional students who were gifted with a diagnosis of dys
 lexia\; has taught young adults in a pre-trial diversion program through S
 an Francisco Superior Court—Mentor Court Division\; worked as a Literacy
  Intervention Consultant and Case Manager for Lexicon Reading Center—Dub
 ai—United Arab Emirates for 10 years\; and trains teachers in the Slinge
 rland Multisensory (Multimodal) Structured Language Approach (Structured L
 iteracy) as a certified Instructor of Teaching for the Slingerland Institu
 te. She has received numerous awards. Dr. White is the spouse of Bebo Whit
 e\, a member of our Club. They have two sons and two grandsons. This is a 
 regular membership meeting of The Rotary Club of San Francisco\, open to a
 ll Rotarians\, visiting Rotarians\, prospective members\, and guests. The 
 meeting is free\, but you must register by 11 AM on Tuesday\, September 22
 \, 2020. Connection information will be provided only to those who registe
 r by the above deadline. For technical support\, please contact Secretary 
 Dora Dye before 10:30 AM on September 22\, 2020. Meeting Schedule: 12:00 N
 oon: Log in or dial in 12:15 PM: Meeting begins 1:30 PM: Meeting adjourns 
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LOCATION:via Zoom (link to be sent separately closer to the date of the mee
 ting)
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SUMMARY:E-MEETING:  Demystifying Dyslexia
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img src="https://clubrunner.blob.core.wind
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 7333010590228352" style="height: 140px\; width: 150px\; margin-left: 5px\;
  margin-right: 5px\; float: left\;" />English spelling isn&rsquo\;t crazy!
  Nancy Cushen White\, Ed.D.\, will present her work and research in dyslex
 ia\, a learning disorder that causes difficulty in reading due to problems
  identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and wor
 ds.</p>\n\n<p>Dr. White is a Clinical Professor with the Department of Ped
 iatrics\, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine\, at UCSF&mdash\
 ;and a member of the UCSF Dyslexia Research Center Team. Over the past 40+
  years\, she has taught students in general/special education classrooms a
 t public/private schools\, provided psycho-educational assessment and lite
 racy intervention\, trained pre-/in-service teachers and practitioners\, d
 eveloped curricula\, and been involved in policy. She piloted a San Franci
 sco Unified School District special day class for 2e&mdash\;Twice Exceptio
 nal students who were gifted with a diagnosis of dyslexia\; has taught you
 ng adults in a pre-trial diversion program through San Francisco Superior 
 Court&mdash\;Mentor Court Division\; worked as a Literacy Intervention Con
 sultant and Case Manager for Lexicon Reading Center&mdash\;Dubai&mdash\;Un
 ited Arab Emirates for 10 years\; and trains teachers in the Slingerland M
 ultisensory (Multimodal) Structured Language Approach (Structured Literacy
 ) as a certified Instructor of Teaching for the Slingerland Institute. She
  has received numerous awards.</p>\n\n<p>Dr. White is the spouse of Bebo W
 hite\, a member of our Club. They have two sons and two grandsons.</p>\n\n
 <p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\
 , 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15p
 x\;">This is a regular membership meeting of The Rotary Club of San Franci
 sco\, open to all Rotarians\, visiting Rotarians\, prospective members\, a
 nd guests. The meeting is <em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">free</em>\,
  but <b style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><i style="box-sizing: border-box\
 ;">you must register by 11 AM on Tuesday\, September 22\, 2020. </i></b>Co
 nnection information will be provided only to those who register by the ab
 ove deadline. For technical support\, please contact Secretary <a href="ma
 ilto:dlewdye@gmail.com" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: 
 transparent\; color: rgb(1\, 139\, 178)\; text-decoration-line: none\; cur
 sor: pointer\; transition: all 200ms ease 0s\;">Dora Dye</a> before 10:30 
 AM on September 22\, 2020.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margi
 n: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sa
 ns&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-b
 ox\;">Meeting Schedule</strong>:</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\;
  margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;O
 pen Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;">12:00 Noon: Log in or dial in
 </p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color:
  rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-s
 ize: 15px\;">12:15 PM: Meeting begins</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-
 box\; margin: 0px 0px 10.5px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &qu
 ot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 15px\;">1:30 PM: Meeting adjourn
 s</p>\n
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